Bereaved face insurance premium rises after partner's death
Exclusive: Grieving partners face insurance premium hikes of up to 15% after reporting a death. Campaigners blame AI algorithms for the 'bereavement penalty' affecting vulnerable customers.
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SMEs Back Themselves, Not Government Support
A stark confidence gap emerges as 75% of SME leaders are bullish on their 2026 growth, yet only 39% trust the government to help. Discover the impact on UK jobs and investment.
Aviva signs £4.5m per season stadium deal
Insurance giant Aviva has renewed its sponsorship of Dublin's Aviva Stadium until 2030 in a deal worth £4.5m per season. Discover how this compares to other UK stadium deals.
AI Scams Cost UK Insurers £84k Per Fake Claim
British insurers face an unprecedented surge in AI-driven fraud, with 15% of claims now fraudulent. Discover how outdated systems are costing the industry millions and what's being done.
Rachel Reeves hints at UK tax increases in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals potential tax threshold freezes, breaking an election promise. Discover what the 2025 Budget could mean for your income and finances.
Howden Buys Evelyn Partners Employee Benefits Business
Insurance broker Howden agrees to acquire Evelyn Partners' employee benefits consultancy for an undisclosed sum. The deal, set for Q1 2026, expands Howden's UK corporate health offerings.
UK Jobless Rate Hits 5%, Highest Since 2020
UK unemployment jumps to 5%, the highest since late 2020. Critics blame the Chancellor's tax policies as the budget approaches. Read the full analysis.
Pension tax threat for young savers faces backlash
A 31-year-old paying thousands into his pension warns that proposed NI taxes on salary sacrifice could destroy retirement planning for young Britons. Discover why this policy threatens financial futures.
Budget Pension Tax Raid: What It Means For You
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to cap tax-free pension contributions at £2,000 annually. Discover how this budget change could affect your retirement savings and national insurance payments.
Reeves faces resignation calls over tax hike threat
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as Conservative MPs demand her resignation if she breaks Labour's manifesto pledge and increases income tax, National Insurance, or VAT.
Chancellor may break 50-year income tax taboo
Jeremy Hunt confronts unprecedented fiscal pressure as Treasury officials explore raising income tax rates or thresholds for the first time since 1974, signalling the severity of Britain's economic challenges.
Shonky Awards 2025: Australia's Worst Companies Exposed
Australia's most dubious consumer products and services have been exposed in the annual Shonky Awards, with banking giants, online marketplaces and health funds facing scrutiny for questionable practices.
Fidelis Launches Lloyd's Syndicate with Blackstone Backing
Insurance powerhouse Fidelis launches innovative Lloyd's syndicate with Blackstone's financial muscle, creating 150 London jobs and targeting £500m capacity.
US Government Shutdown Puts Food and Health Benefits at Risk
Critical safety net programmes including SNAP food assistance and health insurance face immediate disruption as the US government begins its first shutdown in five years, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans.
Reeves considers income tax hike and NI cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers controversial tax reforms that could see income tax rise while cutting National Insurance, sparking debate over fiscal fairness.
State ministers threaten NDIS boycott in funding clash
State and territory disability ministers are threatening to boycott crucial National Disability Insurance Scheme talks with Mark Butler, escalating tensions over funding and reforms.
ACA Insurance Premiums Set for Major Price Hike
American families are bracing for financial strain as Affordable Care Act insurance premiums are set to jump by an average of 15% next year, with some states facing increases of up to 40%.
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