Scottish councillors set for £26k 'golden goodbyes'
Controversial severance payments for outgoing Scottish councillors could cost taxpayers £10m per election. Critics slam the move as 'preposterous' amid record-high council tax.
Controversial severance payments for outgoing Scottish councillors could cost taxpayers £10m per election. Critics slam the move as 'preposterous' amid record-high council tax.
British taxpayers express outrage as Chancellor's Budget prioritises welfare claimants over workers. Discover why hard-working citizens feel betrayed by latest financial measures.
Exclusive poll reveals strong public support for tax rises on the wealthiest to fund public services and ease the cost of living. Will the Chancellor listen?
A proposed 2% tax on assets over £10m could generate £25bn annually for the NHS, education and infrastructure. Tom Burgess argues it's a fair and popular alternative to stealth taxes.
Shocking YouGov poll reveals three-quarters of Britain's highest earners don't feel rich as Budget tax rises loom. Discover why £125k+ incomes aren't translating to wealth perception.
Scottish Government operating costs balloon to £856m despite remote working. IT spending rises £25m while accommodation savings remain minimal. Taxpayers face growing bill.
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK foreign aid is funding a destructive highway through pristine Amazon jungle, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns.
Shock revelations expose how Britain's Brexit agreement could cost UK taxpayers an eye-watering £50 billion in ongoing payments to Brussels, raising questions about the true price of sovereignty.
Exclusive investigation reveals how frozen tax thresholds are creating a stealth tax crisis for pensioners across the UK, with many facing unexpected bills.
Millions of Brits risk substantial penalties as the October 31st self-assessment deadline approaches. Learn how to avoid the Australian Tax Office's automatic fines and secure your financial future.
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reviewing the future of free bus passes for millions of Britons, sparking fears of reduced benefits and eligibility changes.
Discover how strength training can transform ageing, boost vitality and add years to your life according to groundbreaking new research.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals dog ownership may significantly slow epigenetic ageing and improve cardiovascular health in older adults.
Discover why taking up running later in life delivers remarkable physical and mental benefits, plus expert tips for getting started safely at any fitness level.
Groundbreaking research from Boston University School of Medicine using UK Biobank data shows how simple daily movements could dramatically reduce dementia risk in older adults.
New analysis reveals men are facing a growing retirement crisis as life expectancy improvements stall while pension ages continue to rise, creating a perfect storm for older workers.
Groundbreaking research reveals that maintaining an active social life as you age significantly reduces frailty risk, offering a powerful, non-medical approach to healthy ageing.
Groundbreaking study shows combining Mediterranean eating patterns with protein-rich foods significantly boosts physical function in older adults, offering new insights into healthy ageing.
Groundbreaking research exposes how obesity has become the primary driver behind rising cancer rates in older adults, with stark warnings for UK healthcare systems.
Groundbreaking research from the UK identifies key indicators that could help predict frailty development in elderly individuals years before symptoms appear.
Groundbreaking research shows frailty isn't inevitable in later life. Discover how diet, exercise and social activity can help seniors regain strength and independence.
Groundbreaking research reveals a common but overlooked health condition is dramatically impacting the quality of life for older adults across the UK. Discover the symptoms and solutions.
An NHS doctor reveals how vitamin deficiencies, thyroid issues and other common conditions can mimic dementia symptoms, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
An inspiring story of professionals who turned redundancy into remarkable success stories, proving career reinvention after 50 is not just possible but prosperous.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a government quango spent millions on questionable pest advisors while promoting unconventional seagull deterrent methods involving giant googly eyes and arm-flapping.
Exclusive investigation reveals how experienced workers over 50 are being systematically locked out of employment, facing unprecedented discrimination despite their skills and availability.
Exclusive: The cherished free bus pass scheme for England's older generation hangs in the balance as ministers and local councils clash over who should foot the bill. Discover how this political standoff could leave millions stranded.
Discover the revolutionary transfer-proof eyeliner that's taking the beauty world by storm, specially formulated to stay flawless on mature eyelids without smudging or fading.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms wealthy Britons face tax increases as part of Labour's November budget strategy, emphasising 'economic stability' over 'quick fixes'.
Germany announces sweeping pension reforms including tax relief for older workers and gradual retirement age increases to combat severe labour shortages and economic pressures.