Young Persons Benefit Trap: Reeves Must Fix Budget Flaw
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to fix a critical flaw in the budget that penalises young people transitioning from benefits to work. Urgent reform needed to support Britain's youth.
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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.
Woman charged with Oasis ticket fraud
Rosie Slater faces 11 fraud counts over alleged fake Oasis ticket sales. As ministers plan to ban profiteering resales, discover the details of this pivotal case.
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.
New Mexico Launches Universal Free Childcare
New Mexico becomes the first US state to offer free childcare for all families, a landmark victory achieved through years of grassroots campaigning by parents and teachers.
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.
Trump-pardoned fraudster gets 37 years for new scam
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Donald Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for defrauding investors of $35m in medical supply scheme. Read the shocking details.
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.
UK firms face 340% surge in AI-powered expense scams
UK businesses confront an AI-driven expense fraud epidemic with fake receipt searches soaring 340%. Learn how companies can protect themselves from £219bn fraud losses.
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.
Illegal streaming leads to £1,680 fraud bill warning
UK households using illegal streaming services face an average £1,680 financial fraud bill. New research reveals the shocking risks of 'dodgy' Fire Sticks. Protect yourself today.
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.
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.
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.
AI Media Deals Leave Artists With Scraps
Universal Music's AI deal with Udio reveals how media-tech partnerships serve corporate interests while artists face income loss. Discover why copyright lawsuits won't protect creators.
Man charged after rushing at Ariana Grande in Singapore
A man has been charged as a public nuisance after breaching security and charging at singer Ariana Grande on the red carpet at the 'Wicked' premiere in Singapore. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Fortune Teller Arrested Over Alleged $70m Sydney Fraud
A self-proclaimed fortune teller in Sydney has been arrested over an alleged $70m fraud scheme, exploiting vulnerable clients with promises of billionaire futures. Discover the full story.
Italian 'Mystic' Faces Fraud Trial Over Virgin Mary Statue
Gisella Cardia, a self-proclaimed mystic, is set for trial over claims a Virgin Mary statue wept blood, allegedly defrauding pilgrims of €365,000. Discover the full story.
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.
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.
7 BNPL Tips for a Debt-Free Christmas
Expert advice on using Buy Now Pay Later services wisely this festive season. Learn how to manage BNPL debt and protect your credit score with our essential tips.
Conwoman jailed in UK's biggest Bitcoin money laundering case
Zhimin Qian, known as the 'Goddess of Wealth', sentenced to 11 years for laundering £5bn in Bitcoin after orchestrating massive investment fraud. Read the full investigation details.
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