Free Bus Pass Age Rises to 67 from 2026
Elderly residents in England will wait until 67 for a free bus pass from 2026, aligning with the State Pension age change. Discover the impact and local authority options.
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Son disguised as dead mother to collect pension
A 57-year-old man disguised himself as his deceased mother to continue collecting her pension for three years, until officials discovered her mummified remains. Read the shocking details.
Black Friday BNPL Warning: Regulation Coming 2026
Debt charities warn shoppers about buy now, pay later risks this Black Friday as record numbers seek help. New FCA regulation begins July 2026. Read before you click.
DWP: Report changes or face a £50 fine
The DWP is urging benefit claimants to report 20 specific changes or risk a £50 penalty. Learn what you must declare and how to avoid benefit fraud.
Pension Tax Petition Hits 11,959 Signatures
A parliamentary petition demanding double tax allowance for pensioners has reached 11,959 signatures, forcing government response. Campaigners warn frozen thresholds could tax state pensioners.
German coalition crisis over pension reform
A rebellion by young conservative MPs over Germany's pension reforms threatens to collapse Friedrich Merz's coalition government. Discover the €120bn generational divide.
Badenoch: Triple lock stays 'for now' but future uncertain
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch commits to keeping the state pension triple lock but warns future depends on economic growth and Labour's legacy. Read the latest analysis.
Badenoch Supports Triple Lock Pension For Now
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch commits to triple lock pension but warns future depends on economic growth and Labour's budget legacy. Read the latest UK political analysis.
Mum turns £15,000 debt into inheritance for kids
Discover how a Glasgow mother transformed £15,000 credit card debt into a savings and investment strategy to build generational wealth for her children.
Amundi buys 10% ICG stake to accelerate private credit push
European asset management giant Amundi purchases strategic stake in ICG to expand private credit offerings. Discover how this move reshapes the investment landscape.
Reform UK proposes £25bn savings from foreign nationals
Nigel Farage's Reform UK unveils radical proposals to block EU nationals from benefits and triple NHS surcharge, claiming £25bn savings. Labour dismisses as 'fantasy numbers'.
Hidden Card Service Could Save You Hundreds
Discover how chargeback schemes can help you recover money for undelivered or defective goods. Learn eligibility criteria, time limits and step-by-step claiming process from financial experts.
6 in 7 Children in Poverty in UK Town
In Newport, Middlesbrough, six out of seven children grow up in poverty. Families and local services demand the two-child benefit cap be scrapped as the government prepares a new strategy.
Trans Air Force Members Sue Over Pension Denial
Seventeen transgender US Air Force members are suing the Trump administration after being denied early retirement pensions and benefits, a move described as 'unlawful and invalid'. Read the full story.
Credit card fee 'victory' may backfire on small businesses
The Visa and Mastercard fee settlement promises lower costs, but could complicate payments and reduce rewards for UK small businesses and consumers. Discover the hidden consequences.
Savings crisis hits Britons as penalty withdrawals surge 139%
Exclusive: Soaring living costs force Britons to raid savings and pensions, with unauthorised Lifetime Isa withdrawals up 139%. Discover how the crisis is reshaping financial security.
Martin Lewis's urgent debit card overdraft warning
Money expert Martin Lewis urges Brits in their debit card overdraft to make a simple switch to a credit card to avoid costly 40% interest rates and gain valuable consumer protections.
Reeves' Pension Plan: Tax-Free Cash Safe, Sacrifice Targeted
Chancellor Rachel Reeves appears to have ruled out cutting pension tax-free cash. Discover the potential £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice schemes and its impact on your retirement savings.
Amex: Sponsorship Strategy Wins Gen Z Customers
American Express reveals over 60% of new cardholders are Millennials and Gen Z, attributing success to sports and music sponsorship strategy. Discover how they're winning younger customers.
Nomura partners with Park Square in private credit push
Japanese bank Nomura forms strategic partnership with Park Square Capital to expand private credit operations, targeting European direct lending market. Read the full analysis.
Pension savers face UK investment mandate decision
Chancellor considers forcing pension funds to invest in UK firms, but experts warn voluntary approach with tax incentives would work better. Key decision expected in two weeks.
Virgin Atlantic borrows $745m with Heathrow slots as security
Virgin Atlantic has secured a landmark $745m loan from Apollo, using its prized Heathrow landing slots as collateral. The funds will upgrade aircraft and reduce debt. Discover the details.
Scotland plans £1.5bn bond issue after credit rating
First Minister John Swinney hails a 'proud day' as Scotland secures top credit ratings, paving the way for a £1.5bn bond issue in 2026-27 to fund key infrastructure projects.
Scotland to issue £1.5bn in 'Kilt' bonds after rating
The Scottish government announces plans to issue £1.5bn in bonds, nicknamed 'Kilts', following strong credit ratings from Moody's and S&P. Proceeds to fund key infrastructure projects.
Winter Fuel Payment Scams: Protect Your Pension
Nine million pensioners warned about sophisticated scams targeting winter fuel payments. Learn how to spot fraud, report suspicious texts, and protect your personal information.
DWP: Ignore letter and your payments could stop
The DWP urges millions on legacy benefits not to ignore their 'managed migration' letter. Act now to apply for Universal Credit and avoid payment interruptions.
Govt to reconsider Waspi women compensation
The government will review its decision not to compensate 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence from 2007 emerged. Will they finally get justice?
FTSE 100 approaches 10,000 after record run
The FTSE 100 hits 9,899.60p amid US shutdown resolution and AI market jitters. Discover how traditional stocks shield UK investors from global turbulence.
Universal Credit claimants soar to 8.3 million
New government figures reveal a surge of 1.1 million Universal Credit claimants in a year, with nearly half not required to work. Discover the latest on the UK's welfare reforms.
Govt to Reconsider Waspi Women Compensation
The government will reconsider compensating 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence emerged. Campaigners call this a major step forward in their fight for justice.
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