Anyone in the UK born after 1977 is facing having to wait even longer before they can claim their State Pension as another age increase is planned. Currently, the age at which you can claim your State Pension in the UK is 66 for both men and women. This age …
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Fox News contributor Joe Concha and FOX Business’ ‘Making Money’ host Charles Payne react to the hype – and price – of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. As Indio Valley’s most popular music festival kicks off its second weekend of A-list headliners and artsy popups, attendees are also …
Read More »As Trump smashes our pensions, Rachel Reeves plots to grab what’s left | Personal Finance | Finance
Trump’s chaotic trade war has wiped trillions from global pension values. UK retirement pots are heavily invested in shares and bonds and have been caught up in the carnage. Private sector workers now mostly rely on defined contribution (DC) pensions, as do personal pension savers. These aren’t backed by employers …
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NioCorp CEO Mark Smith joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to break down President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda and its impact on the U.S.’s critical minerals imports. In response to China’s retaliatory tariffs and export controls, MP Materials, which owns the only U.S. rare earths mine, announced Thursday they will be ceasing …
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The UK’s State Pension age is set to change from 66 to 67 next year, with the rise anticipated to be fully implemented for all men and women nationwide by 2028. This scheduled adjustment to the official retirement age has been UK law since 2014, with an additional increase from …
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Zen Media CEO Shama Hyder weighs in on the DOJ calling for the break-up of Google and the sale of its Chrome browser. A federal judge ruled Alphabet-owned Google has monopolies in the online publisher ad server and ad exchange markets. That ruling was from U.S. District Court for the …
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State pensioners received a 4.1% boost to their payments this month thanks to the triple lock policy, but such generous increases could soon be a thing of the past. The triple lock pledge guarantees the state pension goes up each April in line with the highest of 2.5%, the rise …
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‘The Big Money Show’ panelists react to President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s recent press conference on tariffs. The U.S. is now locked in rapid-fire negotiations with nations across the globe in a race to lock down bilateral trade deals during a 90-day pause on President Donald …
Read More »DWP confirms ‘monitoring’ bank accounts to stop fraud | Personal Finance | Finance
The UK Government has heralded ‘the biggest fraud crackdown in a generation’ to curb losses in the welfare system, with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) projecting that the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill will recoup £1.5 billion for the taxpayer over five years. New deterrents include …
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The Blue Origin rocket carrying Katy Perry and a historic all-female crew into space landed safely after roughly a 10-minute flight on Monday. Katy Perry just touched the edge of space. Wendy’s just touched a nerve. In one of the strangest brand vs. celebrity moments of the year, Wendy’s fast …
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