Bahrain Supreme Court Fight Over UK Surveillance Claims
Bahrain argues for sovereign immunity in UK Supreme Court over alleged digital surveillance of dissidents. Landmark case could reshape how authoritarian states monitor critics on British soil.
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Green Party's Polanski revives Corbyn-era economic policies
Green Party leader Zack Polanski's calls for wealth taxes and nationalisation mirror Jeremy Corbyn's rejected policies, sparking concerns about history repeating in UK politics.
Labour tax hikes fuel exodus of wealthy Brits
Business Secretary Peter Kyle admits Labour's tax policies are causing a wealth exodus. Read the full analysis of the budget concerns and business reactions.
Halifax Demands Focus on North in Budget
As the Chancellor prepares the budget, people in Halifax voice their priorities: investing in northern towns, tackling wealth inequality, and supporting the night-time economy.
Halifax demands change ahead of budget
Ahead of the budget, Halifax residents voice their fears and priorities, from wealth inequality to small business support. Discover what the chancellor must address.
Campaigners demand wealth tax on super-rich in UK
Coalition including Tax Justice UK delivers petition calling for wealth tax on billionaires. Could new taxes raise £60bn annually to address Britain's growing inequality crisis?
Reeves Under Pressure for Wealth Tax in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to address cost of living crisis while facing calls from political rivals to implement wealth taxes. Autumn budget expected to include tax threshold freezes.
UK invests billions in AI to tackle jobs crisis
The UK government unveils a major AI investment package to spur job creation, as employers warn of workforce reductions driven by automation and rising costs. Discover the plan.
Bay Area poverty rate jumps to 16.3% in 2023
New data reveals the San Francisco Bay Area's poverty rate surged to 16.3% in 2023, with 1.02 million residents now living in poverty. Discover how the cost of living crisis is affecting California.
JPMorgan's New UK Private Bank Boss Begins Role
JPMorgan appoints new UK private banking head as wealth management expands. Discover the strategic moves shaping London's financial landscape.
JPMorgan aims to double UK private banking business
JPMorgan's UK private banking head reveals ambitious five-year growth strategy to double business, focusing on wealthy entrepreneurs and international clients.
Wealth Tax Limitations in Tackling UK Inequality
Examining why a 1% wealth tax on the super-rich falls short of addressing Britain's deep-rooted inequality problems. Discover what structural changes are truly needed for economic fairness.
Epstein's $550m Fortune: What Files May Reveal
As US House votes to release Epstein files, we examine the mysterious origins of his $550m wealth and what documents could reveal about his high-profile connections.
Bain Capital Continues Amber River Acquisition Pursuit
US private equity giant Bain Capital remains in active negotiations to acquire London wealth manager Amber River as the bidding process extends. Discover the latest developments.
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.
Saudi official in US despite Twitter spy allegations
Senior aide to Mohammed bin Salman faces scrutiny over Twitter infiltration scheme while crown prince enjoys sovereign immunity protection during US visit. Read the full investigation.
Musk calls Eilish 'not sharpest tool' in online feud
Elon Musk questioned Billie Eilish's intelligence after she criticised how billionaires use their wealth. Read about their explosive online confrontation.
Evelyn Partners Opens First Bids in £400m Sale
Evelyn Partners launches first bidding round for £400m wealth management arm. Discover the key players and timeline for this major financial services deal.
Reform UK voters support wealth tax, poll reveals
Exclusive polling shows Nigel Farage's stance against a wealth tax is at odds with his own supporters, with most Reform voters backing taxes on the very rich and big business.
2% Wealth Tax on £10m+ Assets Could Raise £25bn
Campaigners urge Rachel Reeves to consider a 2% tax on assets over £10m, raising £25bn annually for the NHS, education and infrastructure. A fair solution?
Deutsche Bank Rolls Out Banking Butlers for Rich Clients
Deutsche Bank introduces personalised 'banking butlers' for ultra-high-net-worth clients, offering bespoke financial services and exclusive lifestyle management.
Meritocracy Myth: Why Luck Matters in Success
Julian Richer argues that recognising luck's role in success could tackle Britain's record wealth gap and make society fairer for all. Join the conversation.
JPMorgan Plans 200 Wealth Adviser Hires Next Year
JPMorgan Chase announces major expansion of UK private banking with 200 new wealth adviser roles. Discover how this strategic move targets high-net-worth clients.
Tory and Labour Voter Find Unexpected Common Ground
A Conservative and lifelong Labour supporter discovered shared political frustrations over dinner in Nottingham. Both praised the Greens' Zack Polanski and criticised wealth inequality and tech oligarchs.
Citi Wealth Executive Moves to JP Morgan
Senior Citi wealth management executive Diego De Giorgi joins JP Morgan in London, marking another significant hire in the competitive private banking sector.
Wealth Manager Shares Rocket 60% in Market Surge
London's wealth management sector surges as rising markets and investor confidence drive spectacular growth. Discover which firms are leading the charge.
UK Wealth Manager Value Analysis Reveals Leaders
Comprehensive analysis of UK wealth managers reveals which firms offer the best value for investors. Discover the top performers and market outlook for 2024.
Investment Giants Boost Middle East Presence
BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.
Heiress gives away £100m fortune after son's death
Albina du Boisrouvray, granddaughter of a Bolivian tin magnate, sold everything after her son's tragic death to fund global poverty relief through her FXB Foundation.
WH Ireland and Team in £20m Merger Talks
London-listed wealth managers WH Ireland and Team are in advanced all-share merger discussions, a deal that could create a combined entity with over £1.8bn in assets. Discover the implications for the UK financial sector.
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