Millions in the dark on inheritance as tax pressures rise, survey finds
Wealth manager data shows many Gen X and millennials have not discussed parents’ estate plans even as inheritance tax receipts climb and policy changes loom
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Knight Frank Cuts UK House Price Forecast as Oversupply and Pre‑Budget Uncertainty Weigh on Market
Upmarket estate agent reduces 2025 growth projection to 1% and warns prime segments will be hit hardest as supply outpaces buyer demand and tax speculation chills activity
Knight Frank cuts 2025 UK house price forecast as supply surge and pre‑Budget nerves weigh
Upmarket estate agent now expects just 1% average price growth in 2025 as high listings, subdued buyer demand and sticky mortgage costs hit markets
Millions left unprepared as many adults never discuss parents' inheritance plans, survey finds
Wealth manager Charles Stanley warns frozen tax thresholds and changes to pension treatment mean more estates could face inheritance tax as families keep quiet
China Says Preliminary Probe Found Nvidia Violated Antimonopoly Laws
State regulator targets Nvidia’s 2019 Mellanox acquisition as trade talks between Washington and Beijing continue in Madrid
Expert warns swapping local government pension for larger tax-free lump sum can leave retirees worse off
Steve Webb says a 12:1 commutation factor in many public-sector schemes means a £64,000 lump sum is unlikely to replace the income given up by cutting a defined-benefit pension
Renowned California Chef Arrested After Alleged Three San Francisco Bank Robberies in One Day
Valentino Luchin, 62, a former executive chef, was taken into custody Sept. 10 after SFPD linked him to three bank robberies; he faces multiple robbery charges and remains jailed pending arraignment.
ANZ Agrees to Record A$240 Million Penalty for Corporate Misconduct
Regulator says failures affected nearly 65,000 customers and the federal government; penalties will be sought in federal court.
Global Shares Trade Mixed Ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve Decision
European gains and modest Asia-Pacific moves come amid weak Chinese activity readings and growing expectations of a Fed rate cut