新的免费理财建议计划旨在帮助英国人增加储蓄
“定向支持”意味着某些银行和金融机构可以提供有关投资和养老金的免费额外帮助 许多英国人对投资领域感到畏缩,但新的金融城规则意味着某些银行和金融机构可以就投资和养老金提供免费的额外帮助。 上个月,“定向支持”正式启动,这是一项新的受监管服务,允许企业向客户建议可能获得更高回报的投资和养老金产品。继续阅读...
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“定向支持”意味着某些银行和金融机构可以提供有关投资和养老金的免费额外帮助 许多英国人对投资领域感到畏缩,但新的金融城规则意味着某些银行和金融机构可以就投资和养老金提供免费的额外帮助。 上个月,“定向支持”正式启动,这是一项新的受监管服务,允许企业向客户建议可能获得更高回报的投资和养老金产品。继续阅读...
theguardian.comRSPB表示,观鸟不再是小众、过时的消遣,研究显示自2018年以来该爱好增长了47% 根据一项对超过24,000人的多年研究,观鸟是Z世代中增长第二快的爱好,仅次于珠宝制作 根据RSPB发布的Fifty5Blue研究,英国有近75万名Z世代(16至29岁)定期享受观鸟乐趣,自2018年以来增长了1,088% 继续阅读...
theguardian.com• 蓝色标志持有者和护理人员报告称,他们被认为在伪造残疾,从而遭到陌生人的骚扰、拍摄和威胁。 • 随着反福利言论在英国变得更加主流,使用蓝色标志维持日常生活的残障人士表示,他们正面临被骚扰、质疑甚至袭击的情况。 • 英国目前约有 300 万人持有蓝色标志,其中包括英格兰每 15 名成年人中的 1 人。符合该方案(允许驾驶员停在更便捷的停车位)的人数增加,导致部分人士警告称存在滥用和欺诈现象。
theguardian.comHMRC is contacting 21-year-olds as part of a new awareness drive around lost child trust funds, with an average balance of £2,200Rather than demanding money, HMRC is giving it away for once with a new campaign to reunite thousands of young Britons with forgotten savings accounts typically containing £2,200.HM Revenue and Customs is contacting 21-year-olds as part of a new awareness drive around lost child trust funds (CTF) – the tax-free savings accounts set up for children born between September 2002 and January 2011. Continue reading...
theguardian.comTechnology minister tells Commons ‘de-identified’ information from UK Biobank advertised for sale on AlibabaUK politics live – latest updatesThe confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been offered for sale on Chinese website Alibaba, the UK government has confirmed.The data, belonging to participants in the UK Biobank project, was found for sale on three separate listings last week. The records have now been removed and it is not believed any sales were made. Continue reading...
theguardian.comHoliday park firms say such bookings are on the rise because of impact of Iran war on aviationHoliday companies have predicted a surge in bookings for UK summer breaks after a jump in interest from Britons fearful of flight cancellations linked to the Iran war.Summer bookings are expected to rise in the coming weeks amid warnings of possible jet fuel shortages and resulting cancellations by airlines across Europe. Continue reading...
theguardian.comBut Labour’s ‘halfway house’ approach risks losing support from progressives and ‘red wall’ voters, experts sayUK politics live – latest updatesSupport for rejoining the EU rather than simply rejoining the single market is growing among British voters, with more than 80% of Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green party supporters favouring this option, research mapping voter attitudes 10 years after the Brexit referendum shows.But Labour’s “muted” approach means it now risks losing support among progressive voters and in “red wall” constituencies, experts have said as part of a research by Best for Britain. Continue reading...
theguardian.comPrime minister explicitly blames US president for British consumers’ higher bills as he concludes tour of Gulf statesGood morning. Keir Starmer is wrapping up his three-day tour of Gulf states today, and we are starting some conclusions. What we have not got is any sort of plan for a resolution of the Iran war; Starmer is not one of the main protagonists in this conflict, what he has said publicly about his talks with Gulf leaders has consisted largely of platitudes, we still have no idea about when, if or how the strait of Hormuz will fully open, and the outcome will be determined by Iran and a rash and unpredictable US president.But Starmer has been giving some thought to how the UK should respond to the era of global uncertainty we now find ourselves in and he has set out some of his thinking in an article for the Guardian. The full piece is here. Continue reading...
theguardian.comExpert stresses importance of keeping routers updated and checking for unusual activity, as hackers could ‘take you to fake sites’Russian hackers are exploiting commonly sold internet routers to harvest information for espionage purposes, the UK’s cybersecurity agency has said.The hack could allow attackers to obtain users’ credentials, redirect them to fake sites, and potentially access other devices on their home network such as phones and PCs, said Alan Woodward, a professor at the University of Surrey. Continue reading...
theguardian.comDecision to hold interest rates is backed by gloomy assessment of economy as Iran war pushes up oil pricesBank of England holds interest rates at 3.75%Business live – latest updatesThe US-Israel attack on Iran has already driven prices higher and not just at the petrol pumps, the Bank of England said on Thursday in a gloomy assessment of the UK’s economic outlook.An inflation rate that was on track to fall from 3% to the Bank’s 2% target in the coming months is now expected to rise to 3.5%. That is one probable impact of the US and Israel’s war on Iran. Continue reading...
theguardian.comReform UK’s deputy leader comments came as he was responding to questions raised about his own tax affairsAll Britons should do their best to pay the minimum tax possible, Reform UK’s deputy leader has argued as he dismissed a newspaper investigation over his own tax affairs as a smear.Richard Tice, who was presenting a press conference on Monday about Reform’s claims to have saved large sums of money in the English councils it runs, faced questions about a Sunday Times story which detailed a scheme the paper said had helped him avoid nearly £600,000 in corporation tax. Continue reading...
theguardian.comCharities Aid Foundation says giving no longer a ‘deeply embedded cultural norm’ amid rising cost of livingBritain is rapidly losing the charity habit, with public donations to good causes plummeting by more than £1.4bn last year and millions of people saying they can no longer afford – or do not want – to give, according to an analysis.The Charities Aid Foundation (Caf) said in its annual report that, while the British remained generous at heart, society was witnessing a big transformation in attitudes towards charitable giving. Just half of people gave to charity in 2025, down from 61% a decade earlier. Continue reading...
theguardian.comShare of 16- to 24-year-old Neets who report a work-limiting condition up 70% in a decade, says thinktankThere has been a sharp rise in the number of jobless young people in the UK citing health problems as the reason they are not working, according to analysis.The share of 16- to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training – known as Neets – who reported a work-limiting condition has surged by 70% in a decade, a charity thinktank found. Continue reading...
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