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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.

Trump Enacts Cashless Bail Order Transforming US Justice System

In a seismic shift for America's judicial landscape, former President Donald Trump has enacted a groundbreaking executive order to eliminate cash bail, a move set to dramatically alter the US prison system and spark fierce national debate on justice and p

Soft Justice Bill: Thousands to Dodge Prison

Exclusive: A landmark new Bill will see prison sentences under 12 months scrapped in England and Wales, allowing tens of thousands of offenders to avoid jail each year. Critics blast the move as a 'dangerous experiment' in soft justice.

Pensioner wins £10k tax victory against HMRC

A retired British pensioner has successfully reclaimed nearly £10,000 after a landmark tribunal ruled HMRC unfairly taxed his pension. This case sets a crucial precedent for thousands of retirees facing similar tax demands.

MPs slam government over 'unacceptable' court delays

MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.

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.

Gov Backs Liberty Steel Wages and Pensions After Collapse

The UK government steps in with a multi-million pound support package to secure wages and pension benefits for over 1,700 staff at the collapsed Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire, averting a major industrial crisis.

£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.

State Pension Tax Trap: Thousands Owe HMRC

A hidden tax trap is snaring UK state pensioners. Discover why you might owe HMRC even if your income is below the tax threshold and how to check if you're affected.

Sept 2025 Benefit Payment Dates Revealed

Essential guide to when DWP benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP will be paid in September 2025. Plan your finances around the bank holiday disruption.

State Pension Age Could Rise to 69 in UK Shake-Up

Exclusive: The UK state pension age could be raised to 69 sooner than expected, forcing a 'work till you drop' reality for millions in their 40s and 50s. We reveal the secret government review and what it means for you.

£23bn Benefits Unclaimed - Millions Missing Out

Shocking new data reveals over 7 million UK households are missing out on vital financial support. Discover which benefits are going unclaimed and how to check your eligibility.

State pension age rises to 67 by 2028

The UK government confirms another increase in the state pension age, affecting millions. Find out how this change impacts you and when it takes effect.

Ozempic and Mounjaro Could Raise UK Pension Age

Experts warn that the widespread use of obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could extend life expectancy, potentially pushing the UK government to raise the state pension age sooner than expected.

1.2M UK pensioners missing vital financial support

New research reveals that up to 1.2 million pensioners in the UK are failing to claim vital financial support, leaving them at risk of financial hardship. Find out what you might be missing.

DWP confirms September benefit payment dates

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced payment schedules for benefits and pensions in September, offering relief to millions amid rising living costs.

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