Three simple ways to boost your workplace pension by up to £243,000 Making small but significant changes during your working life can make all the difference when it comes to retirement time The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025
New freeze on income tax thresholds in 'emergency Budget' not ruled out by Keir Starmer Tory leader Kemi Badenoch challenged the PM on tax ahead of next week’s Spring Statement Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Martin Lewis Issues Urgent Warning – Claim Your £10,000 Pension Boost Before April 5 Martin Lewis is sounding the alarm for people aged 40 to 73, warning that a simple mistake could cost them tens of thousands in their pension. The Fashion Central · Mar 18, 2025
Rachel Reeves is about to kill off the night out Either Rachel Reeves hasn’t realised she is about to wreak havoc on an industry, or she has — but perhaps doesn’t think it matters, says David Ellis Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
Why childcare providers will be forced to limit funded places and increase prices The Early Years Alliance has warned childcare providers face a ‘perfect storm of challenges’ The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Childcare blow for hard-up parents as survey shows most nurseries plan to cut funded places Nurseries face ‘perfect storm of challenges’ due to national insurance and minimum wage rises and ‘many will not be able to survive’, charity warns Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service A federal judge says she hopes to rule next week on whether to block President Donald Trump’s administration from banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
NI Secretary to take part in St Patrick’s Day events in US The Northern Ireland Office said investment, trade and economic growth is at the top of Hilary Benn’s agenda. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
NI Assembly calls on Irish Government to start inquiry into Omagh bomb The bomb killed 29 people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins, in the worst single atrocity in the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025
Martin Lewis issues 'lucrative' advice for anyone aged under 73 Martin Lewis on a 10-minute check that can add £10,000 to your state pension and it might not cost you a penny. The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2025
Martin Lewis ‘crashes government website’ as users rush to beat deadline for £50,000 state pension boost There’s just a few weeks left to massively boost state pension The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025
People may still boost state pension even after deadline passes in April A form to request a call back to pay voluntary national insurance contributions has been placed on gov.uk for people struggling to get through. Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025
If you own any of these MIDI controllers from Akai, Korg, Novation, Nektar and M-Audio, you can have Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select for free Native Instruments' NKS Hardware Partner Program launches today, bringing NKS compatibility to owners of a handful of its competitors' MIDI controllers MusicRadar · Feb 26, 2025
Mind the gap: why filling the holes in your NI record could pay dividends Voluntary contributions of about £800 to £900 for each missing year could boost your state pension by thousands The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
MusicRadar · Feb 21, 2025 Native Instruments heads east for Scene: Lotus, its latest cinematic instrument Designed for producing, stunning, project-ready sounds fast, NI’s Scenes just got a Japanese-inspired new addition
Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025 Transport for London faces £23m 'hammering' amid National Insurance hike Sir Sadiq Khan’s chief of staff admitted that the Labour Government has ‘not provided as much money as we would have hoped for’
TechRadar · Feb 17, 2025 Optimizing supply chains to reduce consumer costs Rising costs, particularly the increase in National Insurance costs coming into effect in April, are putting significant pressure on retailers’ margins.
Barchart · Feb 12, 2025 Stocks Tumble as Sticky US Inflation Keeps Fed on Hold The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.32%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.48%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...
Barchart · Feb 12, 2025 Stocks Sink and Bond Yields Spike on Strong CPI The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.92%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.89%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.87%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...
Barchart · Feb 12, 2025 Inflation Still a Concern: January CPI Data Exceeds Forecasts March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -1.08% this morning as January's CPI data exceeded expectations, while also awaiting further testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Barchart · Feb 12, 2025 S&P Futures Tick Lower With Focus on U.S. Inflation Data and Powell’s Testimony March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.12% this morning as investors braced for the release of key U.S. inflation data while also awaiting further testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Barchart · Feb 11, 2025 Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI Report The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.29%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.05%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...
Barchart · Feb 10, 2025 NiSource Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings With NiSource outperforming the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s future potential.
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025 OPINION - The London Question: Are London restaurants just too expensive now? Even middle earners are now expected to fork out £220-plus for a meal for two
Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2025 Archibald accuses Benn of ‘blatant disregard’ for communities in NI Stormont’s Economy Minister said the NI Secretary had become an ‘apologist for a Tory austerity agenda’.