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France mulls US-style tax raid on wealthy expats

As France grapples with mounting economic pressures, the government is reportedly exploring controversial American-style tax measures targeting wealthy citizens living abroad in a dramatic bid to stabilise the nation's finances.

Trump's Billions to Argentina: The Geopolitical Gamble

Donald Trump's controversial decision to channel billions in US funds to Argentina raises urgent questions about foreign policy, economic strategy, and potential global repercussions. Our investigation uncovers the real motives behind this unprecedented m

UK Savings Crisis: Investment Scams Surge 42%

Exclusive investigation reveals British savers lost over £1.2 billion to sophisticated investment scams in the past year, with fake cryptocurrency schemes leading the devastating surge in financial fraud.

FCA Under Fire Over Soaring Consumer Complaints

The Financial Conduct Authority faces mounting criticism as consumer complaints against financial firms skyrocket, revealing serious gaps in investor protection and regulatory oversight.

Barclays downplays £20bn private credit exposure

Barclays Bank moves to reassure investors as it reveals significant stake in booming but volatile private credit sector, insisting risks are 'well managed' despite market turbulence.

Stuart Gulliver: HSBC Banking Titan Dies

Explore the remarkable life and career of Stuart Gulliver, the former HSBC CEO who navigated the banking giant through global crises and regulatory challenges, leaving an indelible mark on international finance.

KPMG consultant leaked Bank of England rate data

Exclusive investigation reveals how a senior KPMG consultant improperly obtained and shared confidential Bank of England interest rate information, sparking regulatory scrutiny and raising serious questions about financial sector integrity.

Reeves pledges to block Autumn Budget tax rises

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to block Autumn Statement tax increases, promising pro-business reforms and a major ISA overhaul to boost UK economic growth post-Brexit.

Lloyds Bank Faces FCA Motor Finance Probe

The Financial Conduct Authority launches investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance practices, potentially impacting millions of customers and leading to significant compensation claims.

Japan Courts Wall Street Firms in Challenge to London

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's influence, is actively persuading major Wall Street firms to establish operations in Tokyo, creating new competition for London's financial dominance.

Digital ID Card Security Crisis Exposed

Labour's digital ID blueprint faces scrutiny as the Estonian model it's based on reveals alarming security flaws, putting citizens' data and finances at risk from sophisticated cyber attacks.

Insurance industry bans 'pensioner' as ageist term

The Association of British Insurers has released controversial guidance banning terms like 'pensioner' and 'elderly', calling them ageist. The move has divided opinions across the UK insurance sector.

Digital Money: The Regulatory Challenge Ahead

As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.

9 Essential Money Checks Before 2025

Financial experts reveal the crucial money audits you need to conduct now to protect your finances from common pitfalls and boost your savings potential.

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