Pensioners now need £64,000 more to retire than they did five years ago Fiscal drag means more people are paying higher tax rates without necessarily being more well-off The Independent UK · Sep 1
Demacia Cup goes global in 2026 with 12 teams from 6 regions League's Chinese cup is going international for the first time. Dot Esports · Aug 27
DetonatioN FocusMe founder and CEO Nobuyuki Umezaki has died at 44 Umezaki founded Japan's first full-time professional gaming team in 2015 and spent more than a decade building DetonatioN FocusMe into one of the country's most recognized esports organizations. Dot Esports · Aug 4
Study highlights ‘extraordinary consolidation of power’ in pensions market More should be done to make sure that there is ‘proper accountability’ of trustees, former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb argued. The Independent UK · Apr 27
Coaches from five regions explain how Fearless Draft transformed LoL esports More champions, more mind games, and far fewer predictable drafts have defined the Fearless era. Dot Esports · Mar 16
UK Pension Age Changes: Workers Warned They May Work Until 80 The UK Pension Age Changes debate intensifies: Experts warn workers may have to work until 80. The £15.5bn triple lock cost makes the system unsustainable. International Business Times UK · Nov 9, 2025
Ex-minister reveals the pensions changes most likely at Budget Higher earners could be targeted at the chancellor’s second fiscal event The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025
UK state pension: ‘thousands more’ may have been underpaid New category of widows and widowers on receiving end of DWP errors, says former minister The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024
The aristocratic Brits fighting their former money managers in court A very private family office finds itself in the middle of a nasty spat with a trio of money managers. Fortune · Aug 7, 2024
Number of UK income tax payers leaps by 4.4m in three years due to threshold freeze HMRC data shows 26% more people over state pension age paying tax on earnings than in 2021-22 The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024
8.5m people over state pension age are income tax payers Between the tax years 2023-4 and 2024-5, there was a 660,000 increase in income tax payers over state pension age, according to HMRC figures. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024
UK pensions warning: don’t get caught by an out-of-the-blue tax bill State pensioners could be dragged into the tax net next year, says former minister The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023
Some pensioners ‘may have to set money aside for unexpected tax bills’ Frozen income tax thresholds combined with significant state pension rises may push more pensioners into paying tax, LCP said. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023
Pensioners set for bumper payments as triple lock puts extra £11bn strain on Treasury Pensioners look set for a bumper state pension increase next April, amid concern the UK Government is struggling to maintain the gold-standard… The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 Pensioners set for income boost but more could be dragged into tax net – experts Earnings figures released by the Office for National Statistics on Tuesday indicate that the state pension could leap by 8.5% next April.
Daily Record · Jul 7, 2023 Thousands of people to receive letter from HMRC with money owed to them Around £1billion may be owed to people - mainly women in their 60s and 70s - after an issue affecting stay-at-home mums who made a claim for Child Benefit before May 2000.
Chronicle Live · Jul 6, 2023 DWP error means state pension claimants could be owed around £5,000 HMRC will look into National Insurance records to identify as many people as they can, before the DWP will recalculate state pensions to see if people are due arrears.
Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023 DWP underpaid 187,000 people in huge £1billion state pension error - are you owed money? HMRC will look at National Insurance records to identify as many people as possible, then the DWP will recalculate your state pension and check if you are due any arrears
Wales Online · Jul 6, 2023 Dunelm opening huge new store in Wales It will occupy the former M&S store space at the Cwmbran Centre
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 HMRC to write to people who may be owed additional state pension money Women aged in their 60s and 70s are most likely to be affected, the Government said.
Birmingham Post · Jul 6, 2023 Dunelm opening major new store in South Wales It has signed up the nearly fully occupied Cwmbran Centre
Birmingham Post · Jun 23, 2023 LCP investing more than £1m on Black Country estate refurbishment Property group said it was on track to complete the work on a number of industrial units at the Multipark Pensnett estate in Kingswinford
Liverpool Echo · May 2, 2023 DWP statement as millions miss out on £400 cash payments DWP errors meant around 1.3m people were underpaid a staggering £530m last year
Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023 Thousands of parents to get state pension boost under huge Child Benefit change The High Income Child Benefit Charge was introduced in 2013 and impacts people who earn over £50,000 and claim Child Benefit
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023 After the budget, here’s how to hand yourself a better pension Jeremy Hunt’s overhaul of pension rules has been criticised for favouring the rich, but what can the rest of us do to improve our retirement situation?