Surgeon Feels Broke With $665K Salary: Finds Out He's Losing Thousands To His Financial Advisor
This millionaire couple is $900k in debt, has too many insurance policies, pays $6k annually towards advisor fees, and doesn't know how to face money talks.
London Rent To Increase 13% in Next 3 Years; Officials Want Better Protection of Renters
Rent rises are set to grow by a further 13 per cent despite having increased at the fastest rate recorded in the past two years
Amnesty International's Shocking Short Film Exposes How UK's Squalid Housing Kills Children
Temporary accommodation contributed to the deaths of more than 34 children since April 2019.
Harnessing the AI Revolution: A Guide for Small Business Owners
In an era where technological advancements are reshaping industries and labor markets, AI offers unprecedented opportunities for small enterprises.
'It's all about finding that balance': David Nussbaumer Talks About Owning A Hotel
Intentional Business Times UK sat down with hotelier David Nussbaumer to talk through the do's and don'ts of running a hotel over the busy winter months.
Curver, Part of the Keter Group, Marks 75 Years of Home Innovation
Curver, part of the Keter Group, celebrates its 75th anniversary and ongoing efforts to innovate and meet consumer needs sustainably.
World Bank Rep Satu Kahkonen Faces Backlash for Opposition to 'Free Lunch' Policy
World Bank's Indonesia rep faces backlash for opposing President-elect's plan for free school lunch and milk ('makan siang gratis').
UK Care Firm Gloriavd Accused of Exploitative Visa Charges for Workers from Africa
These accusations surfaced after the Home Office included care workers in the UK's shortage occupation list in 2022, aimed at addressing the 165,000 vacancies in care homes and domiciliary care.
UK Announces New £12 million AI Hub For Chemistry Research
£100 million has also been awarded to biotech projects to help pioneer new technologies to prepare for pandemics, innovate farming and protect against floods.
Heatwave Risk Hovers Over Paris Olympics
Scorching summer heat is hard to imagine now in mid-winter Paris, but in six months' time when the world's athletes arrive for the Olympics, another pounding heatwave would spell trouble for organisers.
Widening Wealth Gap: World's First Trillionaire Predicted in a Decade as the Poor Gets Poorer
The world's billionaires have collectively become £2.6 trillion richer since 2020, growing their wealth at a rate three times faster than inflation.
New Zealand MP Resigns Amid Shoplifting Allegations
The first accusations against the MP came to light on January 10.
London Mayor Urges Closer UK Ties With EU
London's mayor on Thursday called for closer ties with Europe and a better debate about immigration as he branded Brexit a "key contributor" to Britain's cost-of-living crisis.
Working Class Households Will Finally Receive Funding To Fight Soaring Energy Bills
As inflation continues to dominate low-income households across the UK, the government have offered to fund their transition towards green energy.
Ofgem Proposes Energy Price Cap Adjustment to Tackle £3 Billion Debt Crisis
The proposed measure involves a one-time adjustment of £16, spread across the period from April 2024 to March 2025.
IKEA Invests £35 Million in UK Co-workers' Financial Wellbeing Amidst Market Challenges
The retail giant plans to achieve this by implementing a series of measures, including pay increases aligned with the true cost of living and year-end bonuses tied to the company's FY23 performance.
UK Household Financial Struggles Soar Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
The latest research from the consumer group Which? unveiled that 9.8 per cent of surveyed households admitted to missing or defaulting on payments for loans, credit cards, housing, or household bills during that period.
UK Rental Market Suffers Record Price Rise
UK housing rental prices spiked by a record rate with London hit particularly hard, official data showed Wednesday, stoking a cost-of-living crisis as inflation remains elevated despite a sharp slowdown.
Argentina Needs Reform, But Milei's Anarcho-Capitalism Would Spell Disaster
Massa may have won the first round by a healthy 6% to the surprise of pollsters, but much of the remaining conservative base.
NHS is Receiving Boost From AI to Improve Faster Lung Cancer Treatment and Waiting Lists
A reported £21 million is being allocated to 64 NHS trusts across England to deploy cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tools in hospitals.
Bulgaria Must Double Down on Rule-of-Law Reforms Before Eurozone Entry
Influenced by Russian propaganda, Bulgaria's pro-Kremlin parties are amplifying anti-euro disinformation. However, the country's ongoing rule of law problems render it unfit for immediate euro adoption.
Average Pay Growth Rises Above Inflation for the First Time in Almost Two Years
The figures show that between June and August of this year, wages rose at an annual rate of 7.8 per cent, higher than average inflation over the same three months.
Tory MP faces suspension for bullying and sexual misconduct
The inquiry follows a complaint made to the independent body by a former member of staff over alleged behaviour, which took place between 2012 and 2013.
Ex-Treasury Secretary Hints that the Pain of Osborne's Austerity is Still Being Felt Today
As Britain grapples with a cost of living crisis, the deeper fissures in the economy, including inadequate education and training spend, are more evident than ever.
Labour Strikes a Confident Note in Liverpool Despite the News of Turmoil in the Middle East
Rachel Reeves was in the limelight in Liverpool, described as the would-be "first female Chancellor ever in Britain", and also the "best qualified".
Inflation, High Rates And War Crimp Global Trade: WTO
Global trade growth will be sharply lower than forecast this year as stubborn inflation, high interest rates and the war in Ukraine pressure economies around the globe, the World Trade Organization said Thursday.
Review of UK Regulators Aims to Reduce Post-Brexit Hurdles for Businesses and Root Out 'Bad Practices'
Britain has set the ball rolling for deregulation with the launch of the Smarter Regulation Programme which will review 90 UK regulators across different sectors for 12 weeks, identifying and scraping unnecessary regulations.
UK Water Companies Will Charge Consumers Extra To Address Sewage Discharge Problem
UK water companies have put forward a new water infrastructure investment plan to the UK water regulator Ofwat, which will gradually increase the water bills over a five-year period to address the sewage discharge problem.
Over 4,000 UK Homes To Get Better Heating Through £13.9 Million Heat Networks Upgradation Plan
A reported 55 heat networks across the country are being upgraded so that thousands of old and inefficient heating systems in UK homes get lower energy bills ahead of the winter.
KYC Can't Prevent Financial Crime In Crypto But It's Valuable for Enhancing User Safety
While KYC can't completely prevent financial crimes, it serves as a starting point for investigations and has proven useful in identifying wrongdoers.