Your Daily FinanceScope for May 16, 2026
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State pensioners with £10,000 savings having payments cut by DWP
The DWP’s rules for the benefit, which is worth £4,300, has strict rules for those trying to claim.…
‘My parents thought they did the right thing — it cost us £40k’
When Angus and Agnes McFarlane put their home and investments into asset protection trusts, they thought that their…
Social Security recipients could see a major cost of living boost in 2027
A new report has revealed that next year’s Social Security payments will rise substantially from 2026 figures. Social…
I’m 54 with no retirement savings: a financial advisor says I can still become a millionaire by 67
A 54-year-old caller from Canada phoned into Ramsey Everyday Millionaires with a problem most people would consider terminal:…
May bank holiday 2026 payment dates for universal credit, benefits and pensions plus cost of living support
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I’ve Advised Ultrawealthy Families for Decades: 4 Ways They Stay Rich
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rob Mallernee, 50, who is the CEO of a…
Why Organic Growth Beats Acquisitions in Wealth Management
The wealth management industry has spent years perfecting the art of the acquisition. Valuations climbed, deal flow accelerated…
HMRC reveals more details on new 2027 pension tax rules
New details released by HM Revenue and Customs this week reveal how unused pensions will soon be counted…
Barclays wouldn’t fill in our form — then my state pension was cut off
In 2014 my wife and I moved back to the UK after 20 years living and working in…
Pension warning issued as half a million savers empty retirement funds
Nearly half a million pension savers emptied their retirement funds entirely upon first accessing them during the 2024-25…
Martin Lewis issues urgent pension warning many people miss – The Independent
Martin Lewis issues urgent pension warning many people miss The IndependentMartin Lewis warns pension money could go to an…