Self-Employed Crisis: Millions Without Sick Pay Safety Net
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
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Reform UK to Strip FCA of Banking Powers if Elected
Reform UK announces radical manifesto pledge to abolish the Financial Conduct Authority's power to regulate banks, promising a bonfire of red tape for the financial sector.
Lena Dunham memoir slammed as fans resurface abuse controversy
Lena Dunham's memoir is under fire once again as social media users resurface passages detailing controversial childhood incidents involving her younger sister, reigniting a debate about exploitation and consent.
New Rule Lets Banks Hide Signs of Financial Distress
A controversial new regulation permits UK banks to temporarily hide key indicators of financial instability, sparking debate between consumer protection and financial stability.
Rugby Australia's $80m Debt Crisis Puts Future in Jeopardy
Rugby Australia is battling a staggering $80m debt. The upcoming British & Irish Lions tour and a new broadcast deal are now critical to saving the sport from financial ruin.
Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
UK's Cash Exodus: The Rapid Rise of the Cashless Society
Exclusive research reveals the UK's rapid shift towards a cashless society, uncovering the regions and demographics leading the charge and those at risk of being left behind.
Thousands Lose Life Savings in Australian Super Fund Collapse
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
Man Utd VAR Drama: Fernandes Penalty Sparks Fury
Manchester United's controversial penalty against Wolves has ignited a firestorm over Premier League refereeing standards and VAR consistency, leaving fans and pundits demanding answers.
Wellness App Offers High-Interest Loans to Low-Paid Workers
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
FCA Reviews Rules as Top Enforcer Joins Hedge Fund
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul
FCA Alert: Protect Your Money From Clone Firm Scams
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority issues an urgent warning as sophisticated 'clone firm' investment scams skyrocket, with criminals stealing millions from UK savers. Learn how to spot the red flags.
FCA Investigates Aberdeen Over Dubai Operations Compliance
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Aberdeen's Dubai operations, raising serious questions about oversight in the emirate's burgeoning financial district and compliance with international standards.
FCA warns of rising financial scams in UK
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning about increasing financial scams targeting UK consumers. Learn how to spot and avoid these fraudulent schemes.
Citizens Advice Calls for FOS Reform Amid Delays
Citizens Advice urges an overhaul of the Financial Ombudsman Service, citing delays and inefficiencies as consumer complaints surge.
Trump's Tokyo remarks anger financial world
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making inflammatory comments about Asian financial markets during a Tokyo event, raising concerns over diplomatic tensions.
FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.
KPMG UK Faces Backlash Over Bank Remarks
KPMG UK has come under fire after a senior executive made contentious remarks about banks, sparking outrage and calls for accountability. Here’s the full story.
Supreme Court backs FCA in financial promotions case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority in a high-profile case against legal firms over unauthorised financial promotions.
Supreme Court limits Financial Ombudsman powers
The UK Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal decision, limiting the Financial Ombudsman Service's powers in a major ruling affecting financial disputes.
Supreme Court rules in favour of financial watchdog FCA
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
Supreme Court upholds FCA powers in landmark case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
Trump's Wall Street remarks spark Asian market outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making inflammatory comments about Wall Street and Asian markets during a speech in Manila.
FCA warns banks and insurers over customer protection
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a stark warning to banks and insurers, demanding immediate improvements in how they treat vulnerable customers and handle complaints.
Batman actor's death linked to financial and relationship stress
A former Batman actor's life was cut short due to mounting financial stress and relationship turmoil, an inquest has revealed. Discover the heartbreaking details behind his untimely death.
Barclays fined £42m over financial risk mishandling
Barclays faces a hefty £42m penalty from UK regulators for failing to manage financial risks effectively. Discover the details behind the fine and its implications.
Labour's financial deregulation: Bold move or risky gamble?
The Labour Party's proposal to cut financial regulations sparks debate: supporters hail it as a boost for growth, while critics warn it could lead to another crisis.
US dollar supremacy under threat as trust erodes
Global trust in the US dollar is eroding rapidly, with experts warning its reign as the world's reserve currency may soon end. Here's why.
1 in 4 women unaware of key financial term
A quarter of UK women have never heard of 'ISAs', a key savings tool, according to a new study. Experts warn this knowledge gap could cost them thousands.
Universal Credit review may pay thousands more
The DWP is reassessing Universal Credit claims after admitting potential underpayments—find out if you're affected and what it means for your benefits.
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