EEU Read More EU Parliament’s top brass get fat pay raises – POLITICO3 July 2025 Martin Schirdewan, co-chair of The Left political group, balked at the pay increases, telling POLITICO: “While people all…
PPersonal finance Read More Millions of people over State Pension age set to pay tax in retirement this year3 July 2025 HMRC estimates 8.7 million pensioners will pay tax for the 2025/26 financial year. 13:46, 02 Jul 2025Updated 17:37,…
PPersonal finance Read More Exact date pensioners need to opt out of Winter Fuel Payment to avoid HMRC clawback2 July 2025 Around two million pensioners with an income over £35,000 are due to receive this year’s Winter Fuel Payment.Pension…
PPersonal finance Read More Bring back dividend tax relief to boost pension funds, says former minister2 July 2025 Reintroducing the generous tax relief, which allowed pension funds to claim a 20 per cent tax credit on…
UUnited States Read More US Senate passes Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ by narrow margin1 July 2025 US Senate Republicans have passed President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill by the narrowest margin after…
EEU Read More Romania risks public blowback over push to slash EU’s highest deficit – POLITICO30 June 2025 Expert Forum’s Nuțu said austerity measures would be “terribly unpopular” if the government doesn’t reduce unnecessary public expenditures…
UUnited States Read More G7 exempts US from applying minimum tax deal – POLITICO29 June 2025 The agreement comes as the EU and the U.S. are locked in high-stakes trade talks ahead of a…
EEconomy Read More Nike to raise costs as Trump’s tariffs on China bite | International Trade News28 June 2025 Nike has said it will cut its reliance on production in China for the United States market to…
PPersonal finance Read More Pension tax trap could pressure elderly into assisted dying, experts warn27 June 2025 If the bill were to be legalised, it could have some potentially significant implications for pensions and estate…
PPersonal finance Read More Pension warning as tax breaks could be targeted in Autumn Budget unless UK investment rises26 June 2025 Pension funds could face tax raids in the autumn Budget unless they significantly increase their investments in UK…