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The latest on the US covid relief bill

A row over coronavirus relief payments in the US is raging.

A row over coronavirus relief payments in the US is raging. One of the unresolved issues is direct payments to every American; how much should they be and who should get them. We get the latest from political reporter Erin Delmore. Today is the end of the Brexit transition period and this means trading goods between the UK and EU will no longer be frictionless and some hauliers are nervous about the changes, as the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Transport Correspondent Caroline Davies reports. Plus, today marks a deadline for the UK's 350 biggest companies to have at least a third of their boards made up of women; the Hampton-Alexander Review sets those goals and Denise Wilson is its Chief Executive. And what are the realities and responsibilities of young people when it comes to financial planning in a pandemic? Elizabeth Hotson talks to millennials who are trying to manage their money in one of the toughest economic periods since the financial crisis. (Picture of a dollar via Getty Images).

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  • Thu 31 Dec 2020 15:32GMT