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Typo prompted reduced refunds on some New York tax returns

Suhas Bhokare3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

ALBANY — More than 50,000 New York taxpayers who filed their returns early bought a little bit of scare this yr when a typo resulted in them being issued reduced refunds or receiving notices demanding they pay extra taxes earlier than the error was corrected. The snafu unfolded in early March when the state Department of…

Soham murderer Ian Huntley interview with journalist prompted police tip-off

Suhas Bhokare4 months ago4 months ago01 mins

A journalist’s interview with caretaker Ian Huntley, simply days after schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman went lacking in Soham in 2002, raised sufficient suspicion to tell the police. “At the time I was very concerned about some of the things Ian Huntley was saying. I didn’t think he was telling the truth,” mentioned BBC…