Two government initiatives—pension dashboards and automatic consolidation of micro pots—could help savers manage dozens of pots, though full implementation is still years off.
IC3 2024 data show hundreds of millions in losses as scammers target shipping, deals and travel during the holidays.
NHS funding schemes and local authority rules offer relief but remain opaque for families navigating hundreds of thousands in fees
UK shares rise on US market strength, but domestic weakness looms as investors weigh 2026 forecasts and the fate of smaller firms
A review of the evidence suggests rising incomes have not translated into broader well-being, fueling a debate over growth, consumption, and policy paths for the wealthy world.
Los Angeles’ once-richest financier watched a fortune built on telecom and real estate unravel under mounting debt, culminating in foreclosure battles over Casa Encantada years after his death.
Approval clears the way for a Vancouver-based, London-listed copper champion with multi-billion-dollar Canadian investment commitments and a global mining footprint.
Banks expect only modest growth in mortgage lending as higher rates constrain borrowing; homeowners and buy-to-let investors advised to lock in rates and compare options promptly.
Footsie retreat follows statements about a possible deal; defence contractors and energy giants lead declines as traders reposition for potential peace