Reparations Debate: Who Should Pay for Colonial Wrongs?
The UK's reparations debate faces practical hurdles over funding and scope. Critics argue it must target inherited colonial wealth and include India's vast claims.
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Billionaires' Wealth Soars by $1.7 Trillion in 2025
The world's billionaires saw their fortunes surge by a record $1.7 trillion in 2025, driven by AI and tech stocks, as wealth inequality reaches new extremes. Read the full analysis.
Beyoncé becomes world's fifth billionaire musician
Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire ranks, Forbes reports. Her wealth, driven by massive tour success and business ventures, places her among an elite group of musicians.
Asset and Wealth Management: The Imperative for Integration
Industry leaders argue that asset managers and wealth managers must forge a 'great partnership' to meet evolving client demands and navigate a complex financial landscape. Discover the strategic shift needed for future growth.
AI Boom Adds $500bn to Tech Billionaire Wealth
The AI stock market surge has added over half a trillion dollars to the fortunes of America's top tech founders, with Elon Musk's wealth nearing $645bn. Explore the full rankings and economic implications.
Banking Giants Vie for £2.5bn Evelyn Partners
Barclays and NatWest are in a £2.5bn takeover battle for Evelyn Partners, a wealth manager with £64.6bn in assets. Discover the high-stakes auction details.
HSBC hires ex-Citi exec Ida Liu for private banking
HSBC has recruited former Citi veteran Ida Liu to head its global private banking division, aiming to strengthen its wealth management services for ultra-high-net-worth clients.
How Dickens and The Muppets Reveal Capitalism's True Spirit
James Price argues the festive message of Dickens and The Muppets is that sharing wealth, not hoarding it, brings prosperity and joy. Discover the economic lesson for Christmas.
Australian Tax System Benefits Wealthy, Data Reveals
New ABS figures expose Australia's skewed tax system, where the richest 10% receive $22bn in super breaks while JobSeeker recipients languish below the poverty line. Discover the true cost of inequality.
Swiss Reject Wealth Tax, UK Should Take Note
Switzerland's overwhelming rejection of a 50% inheritance tax offers a stark lesson for the UK's fiscal debate. Discover why capital flight fears should shape Westminster's approach.
FCA overhaul could end mandatory annual reviews
The FCA's Consumer Duty overhaul may free wealth managers from rigid annual reviews, focusing on client needs. Discover the future of financial advice in the UK.
Musk's Net Worth Hits $600bn Ahead of SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk's fortune has soared to an estimated $600bn, with a potential SpaceX IPO set to push it to $677bn. Discover how Tesla and xAI fuel his unprecedented wealth.
How Inflation is Squeezing UK Family Offices
Rising costs from energy to staffing are forcing UK family offices to adapt their strategies. Discover how they are navigating the squeeze and protecting wealth.
Reeves' Mansion Tax Plan Sparks 'Spiteful or Fair' Debate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposed 'mansion tax' on properties over £5m divides opinion. Is it a fair wealth levy or a spiteful policy? Explore the details and reactions.
Millennials Priced Out of Housing Market in Generational Crisis
Young Americans are locked out of home ownership, with the median first-time buyer now 40. Explore the broken social contract and the generational wealth gap fuelling anger.
NYC's wealthy stay despite Mamdani's tax win
Contrary to conservative warnings, New York's wealthiest are not fleeing after Zohran Mamdani's mayoral win. Property data and experts reveal a commitment to the city.
K-Shaped Christmas: Wealthy Splurge as Many Struggle
A stark economic divide defines the 2025 holiday season. While a wealthy minority fuels luxury spending, many face rising costs and poverty. Explore the data behind the 'K-shaped' economy.
Custard thrown at Crown Jewels in Tower of London protest
Four protesters arrested after custard and apple crumble thrown at the Imperial State Crown display. Group demands citizen's assembly to 'tax extreme wealth'. Full story.
Britain 'Worst Place in Europe to Get Rich'
A leading tax partner warns that success has become a liability in the UK, driving entrepreneurs abroad. Discover why the Autumn Budget failed to spark growth.
Record 91 heirs become billionaires as wealth taxes rejected
A new UBS report reveals a record 91 people inherited billionaire status this year, as France and Switzerland reject new taxes on the ultra-wealthy. Explore the global wealth transfer.
Record £73bn Wealth Exodus After Reeves Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget triggers a historic talent and capital flight, with £73bn leaving the UK. Analysis reveals soaring emigration and economic strain. Read the full report.
UK Tax Budget Fuels Capital Flight and Investor Doubt
A new £26bn tax-raising Budget is driving wealth creators abroad, with 142,000 millionaires forecast to leave. Analysis warns of long-term damage to UK investment and competitiveness.
New England warming at double the global rate
A new climate report shows New England's temperature rising twice as fast as the world's. Discover the impacts on seasons, ecosystems, and what it means for the future.
Wealth Tax Protesters Dump Manure at The Ritz Christmas Tree
Activists from Take Back Power dumped manure under The Ritz's Christmas tree in a protest against inequality. They demand a 'House of the People' to tax extreme wealth. Read the full story.
Miami's Billionaires' Row Exodus Over 'Mamdani Effect'
Miami's elite Indian Wells neighbourhood sees a wave of property sales as wealthy residents flee potential new taxes. Discover the impact of the so-called 'Mamdani Effect'.
Future Fund CEO questioned over $20k hotel stay
Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt faces parliamentary scrutiny over a $20,000 hotel stay for a staff member on a US 'scoping trip'. Watch the video and read the full report.
Future Fund's £20k Business-Class Hotel Scouting Trip
Australia's Future Fund faces scrutiny after spending £20,000 on a business-class trip for a former assistant to scope US hotels. Read the full investigation into the sovereign wealth fund's expenses.
Budget 2025 sparks debate over wealth and welfare
Readers react to the latest Budget, with some praising its shift away from rewarding the wealthy, while others question its impact on food prices and the economy. Have your say.
Nobel winner Stiglitz declares global inequality emergency
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns rising inequality destabilises nations. His G20 blueprint offers economic renewal through tax reform and climate action. Read the urgent call.
Two-Tier Holiday Season: Wealth Gap Impacts Spending
A tale of two economies this festive season as high earners in affluent areas spend freely while others struggle with debt and inflation. Discover the data shaping UK retail.
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