In a Cashless Society, Purses Still Reign Supreme
By: Natasha Bougourd on behalf of Cath Kidston As a society, we’re close to being cashless. When was the last time you paid for someth..
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An increase of the national minimum wage is set to be confirmed in tomorrow’s budget, going up to £9.50 per hour – but does this make living in British cities more affordable?
New research, by Investing Reviews, looks at how affordable cities are for those living on the minimum wage with only five cities in t..
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Deferred payment agreements barely scratch surface of real need
A deferred payment agreement is an arrangement with the local council that lets people use the value of their homes to help pay care ..
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As Bitcoin’s market cap surpasses $1 trillion, almost a third of young adults view cryptos as a safe investment
22 October 2021 A recent study by KIS Finance has revealed that almost a third (27.5%) of young adults view cryptocurrencies as a safe..
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KPMG in the UK and Quantexa Collaborate to Deliver Contextual Decision Intelligence Solutions
Helping organisations defend against fraud, money laundering, and illicit finance London, 21 Oct, 2021 – Quantexa, the data and analyt..
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One in five people don’t know when they will get their state pension
One in five (19%) people don’t know when they’ll get their state pension. Almost a quarter (23%) of women didn’t know compared to jus..
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Handbags at the ready – there’s a new battleground in wealthy divorces
By: Amanda Phillips-Wylds, Partner and Head of Reading, Stowe Family Law As the price of luxury goods soars due to the global pandemic..
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Myths and misunderstandings stop us investing our pensions responsibly
52% of people say getting the best possible investment returns is more important to them than investing responsibly. This was particu..
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ABI calls for rules to allow more personalised financial guidance – a big step forwards
The ABI has called on the government to allow pension and investment providers to provide better and more personalised financial guida..
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One in four older people could be conned by a scam ‘guaranteeing’ 10% investment returns
The Pension Schemes Act aims to better protect people from scammers, but we need more from the Online Harms Bill too. 79% of the over..
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