The Chancellor has been warned she risks accusations of being 'irresponsible' with people's pension savings if she fails to halt speculation over a raid on tax-free lump sums in the Budget. Savers are ...

08:40, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 11:43, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Prudent savers who returned their tax-free lump sum back into a pension could face an eye-watering tax bill of up to 70%. Under current HMRC ...

Hannah Rees joined the newsroom as the Liverpool ECHO's newsletter lead in 2021 after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University with a master's degree in Journalism. She is now the Liverpool ...

19:33, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Updated: 19:46, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to target retirement pots in her Autumn Budget. This has triggered fears that more pension savers could ...

With Budget 2026 just around the corner, speculation has been rife over whether or not the Government will deliver another round of lump sum payments to help households struggling with the rising cost ...

Former President Barack Obama spoke for nearly 90 minutes at an event in Erie, Pennsylvania, on September 16, 2025. Obama addressed a range of topics, including political violence, the current state ...

Metropol, a massive banquet hall, is closing, and fading along with it is a cherished tradition of dim sum carts and the chatty women who push them. So Yim-ha advertising dim sum on a cart at Metropol ...

SINGAPORE - Central Provident Fund (CPF) top-ups under a scheme to grow retirement savings reached a record $6.7 billion in the first seven months of 2025, boosted by contributions to the accounts of ...

Ricky Hatton's fortune has been revealed following his sudden death aged 46. The boxing world is in mourning after the legendary sportsman was found dead at his home in Manchester on Sunday. Hatton ...

The Borderlands 4 Sum of His Parts quest involves helping Claptrap recover parts of his robotic body. The mission begins when you find Claptrap in a dumpster, having lost his chassis and most of his ...

Brenda Aubin-Vega’s win is one of ten annuity prizes claimed in Québec this year. (Courtesy: Loto-Québec) Brenda Aubin-Vega was on her break from work when she scratched a Gagnant à Vie ticket and ...

I am 60 and have a defined benefit local authority pension. My lump sum (if I retire soon) would be approximately £15,000 with a £1,144 per month pension, or the lump sum would rise to £64,000 with a ...