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Annuity sales jump as retirees ‘tempted’ by guaranteed incomes

‘Soaring incomes’ on offer have been driving retirees back to annuities, a pension expert said.

Evening Standard · 6h ago

Investment fraud victims ‘losing more than £25,000 on average’

As well as losing life-changing sums, scams are damaging victims’ confidence in making legitimate investments, a fraud-fighting organisation said.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Rise in middle-aged money mules as more account closures linked to people in 40s

The Financial Conduct Authority said it has seen a sharp increase in account closures from suspected mule activity linked to people aged in their 40s.

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Odey showed ‘arrogant entitlement’ in bid to overturn City ban, regulator says

Mr Odey had taken legal action against the Financial Conduct Authority over its decision to ban him from the UK finance industry.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Crispin Odey loses challenge over City ban after sexual misconduct allegations

Mr Odey took legal action against the regulator over the ban and its decision to fine him.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Don’t delay on mortgage deals, homeowners warned as Nationwide becomes latest lender to raise rates

Those needing renewed deals are being told not to wait to arrange a new fix

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Eleventh Circuit Holds Qui Tam Relators Are Not "Officers of the United States." What Happens Next?

[This post is co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman.] Over the past decade, many legal challenges have turned on whether… The post Eleventh Circuit Holds Qui Tam Relators Are Not "Officers of the United States." What Happens Next? appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 4

Security policy is critical infrastructure

An essential system is one whose failure would cause intolerable harm to customers, markets, or public safety.

TechRadar · Sep 3

The 7 Best Secured Loan Brokers With Best Customer Support in the UK in 2026

Secured lending hit over £8 billion in second-charge volume through 2025, and the broker you go through shapes everything from what rate lands on your desk to whether the application even gets past initial assessment

inkl · Sep 2

Financial watchdog accused of ‘short-changing’ motorists on motor finance compensation

The FCA has said it will defend its motor finance compensation scheme as the best way to resolve a long-running saga

The Independent UK · Sep 1