UK Pension Crisis: Millions Risk Retirement Poverty
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK workers are sabotaging their retirement savings. Discover the five critical pension mistakes to avoid and secure your financial future.
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Worker wins tribunal over Michael Jackson impersonation dismissal
An employment tribunal has ruled that a warehouse operative was unfairly dismissed after being accused of impersonating Michael Jackson and making 'hee-hee' noises, in a bizarre case of workplace misconduct allegations.
Workplace Substance Abuse Epidemic: 1 in 5 Under Influence
Exclusive research uncovers a hidden crisis in British workplaces, with millions reporting for duty under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Employers face rising safety concerns and productivity loss.
Millions Raid Pensions in UK Cost of Living Crisis
Exclusive: New ONS data reveals a worrying trend of Britons dipping into long-term savings to cover essential costs, with younger adults hit hardest. Experts warn of a future financial timebomb.
DWP urged to axe 'unfair' state pension rule costing thousands
Campaigners demand urgent reform as the 'unfair' overlapping pensions regulation forces thousands of Brits to miss out on their full state pension entitlements.
DWP's New Bank Account Check Powers Alarm Pensioners
UK pensioners are being warned as the DWP gains sweeping new powers to investigate bank accounts in a major crackdown on State Pension fraud and overpayments. Here's how it could affect you.
Retirees Face £1bn Pension Tax Shock from HMRC
HMRC is accused of 'highway robbery' as new data reveals over 10,000 pensioners a month are hit with emergency tax on withdrawals, with many waiting months for refunds. Experts demand urgent reform to the 'cruel' system.
MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card
A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla
The Truth Behind the UK's Workplace Behaviour Crisis
New data reveals a sharp rise in workplace conflict. Is it a sign of growing incivility or are we simply more aware of what constitutes unacceptable behaviour? An in-depth investigation.
UK's Postcode Pension Lottery Reveals £4,400 Gap
Exclusive analysis reveals a staggering £4,400 state pension gap across UK constituencies. Discover why where you live in retirement could cost you thousands.
Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment
A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.
WASPI Women: 'We Feel Totally Abandoned' Over Pensions
Millions of WASPI women demand justice as they face financial ruin due to state pension age changes. Exclusive interviews reveal heartbreaking stories of retirement dreams shattered.
Liz Kendall urged to fix 'unfair' pension rules
New Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall faces immediate pressure to reform the 'net pay' pension anomaly, which unfairly penalises low-earners saving for retirement. Campaigners demand swift action to end this injustice.
Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'
A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d
DWP reviews benefit prosecutions for Horizon-style errors
The Department for Work and Pensions has initiated an internal review to investigate whether flawed computer evidence led to wrongful prosecutions of benefit claimants, echoing the Post Office Horizon scandal.
DWP Launches Quick Online Service for Attendance Allowance
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new digital service for Attendance Allowance claims, slashing application times and making the process easier for older Brits.
£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK
A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.
Perth Worker Crushed to Death in Mining Workshop Tragedy
A major investigation is underway after a 59-year-old man was killed in a horrific industrial accident at a Perth mining fabrication workshop. WorkSafe has launched a probe into the tragic incident.
Labour Review Paves Way for State Pension Age of 70
A major Labour-commissioned review could lead to the state pension age rising to 70, a move that would see a quarter of the adult population working into their eighth decade by 2075.
Pension pots may lose inheritance tax protection
Millions of workers face a potential inheritance tax bombshell as pension pots may no longer be exempt if passed on after retirement. Experts warn of significant financial implications for families.
DWP Sends Urgent Letters to Pensioners
Thousands of pensioners are receiving urgent letters from the DWP about potential changes to their payments. Here’s what you need to know.
State Pension claimants hit with surprise tax bills
New figures reveal that over 8,500 people claiming the State Pension for the first time were hit with surprise tax demands from HMRC. Experts warn retirees to check their tax codes to avoid unexpected bills.
Dress code comments could be sexual harassment
A recent employment tribunal ruling highlights the risks of commenting on a colleague's attire, as it may constitute sexual harassment under UK law.
State pension could rise by £900 next year
Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension payments rise by up to £900 next year thanks to the triple lock guarantee. Here's what you need to know.
Social Security policy U-turn shocks millions
The UK government announces a surprising reversal in Social Security policy, impacting retirees and workers nationwide. Find out what this means for your pension.
State Pension Crisis Looms as DWP Warns of Future Shortfalls
A stark warning from the DWP reveals potential financial struggles for millions relying on the State Pension. Experts urge immediate action to safeguard retirement funds.
Convicted police keep pensions, sparking government outrage
Government ministers express fury after it's revealed that police officers convicted of crimes are still entitled to their full pensions, sparking a debate on accountability and public trust.
Boomers forced back to work in Australia's cost crisis
Australia's soaring living costs are pushing retirees back into the workforce, with many struggling to afford essentials. Experts warn of a growing trend as inflation bites.
State Pension benefit clash explained
Millions of Brits face a critical choice as overlapping State Pension and certain benefits is not allowed. Here's what you need to know to avoid financial pitfalls.
UK pensioners face shocking retirement shortfall
New research reveals a looming financial crisis for UK retirees, with many underestimating their retirement needs by thousands. Find out if you're prepared.
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