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BBC Business • Jun 27, 2025

Plans to help benefits recipients into work 'a mess', say DWP officials

Officials have expressed concerns that the current approach to supporting individuals impacted by benefits reductions into employment may lack sufficient planning, potentially affe...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 26, 2025

This ruthless pursuit of disabled people has damaged Labour – no matter what happens next | Frances...

The proposed reduction of financial support for disabled individuals has sparked significant internal opposition within Labour, highlighting potential long-term impacts on the part...

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Kiplinger • Jun 23, 2025

Employee Stock Options: Understanding the Benefits and Risks

Employee stock options can offer potential financial gains to employees, but their actual value depends on factors such as vesting periods, administrative processes, and fluctuatio...

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Kiplinger • Jun 19, 2025

Does Donald Trump Claim Social Security Benefits?

The examination of presidential Social Security claims since 1983 offers insight into how former leaders have accessed government-funded retirement income, highlighting the financi...

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CoinDesk • Jun 05, 2025

Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm Meanwhile Shares First Audit

The recent audit of the Bermuda-based life insurance provider highlights its role in facilitating transactions and benefit payments using cryptocurrency, reflecting a growing integ...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 03, 2025

Rachel Reeves looks to spending review to shift focus from welfare cuts

The upcoming spending review aims to highlight increased funding for regional transport infrastructure as a key economic priority, potentially balancing previous reductions in soci...

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The Guardian – Business • May 30, 2025

The Guardian view on Labour’s fiscal caution: rethink the offer. Or risk losing voters to a broken s...

Labour’s emphasis on fiscal restraint amid economic challenges may impact public support and market confidence, highlighting the risks of balancing investment priorities with addre...

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The Guardian – Business • May 28, 2025

Starmer to say Reform’s spending plans would cause a Truss-style meltdown

The proposed tax and expenditure policies by Reform UK have raised concerns about potential economic instability and increased borrowing costs, which could negatively impact househ...

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The Guardian – Business • May 26, 2025

Watch Labour’s flip-flopping on winter fuel and benefits, and you’ll see who’s really considered imp...

Recent government decisions regarding welfare support illustrate the balancing of budget priorities against public needs, reflecting ongoing debates about the allocation of funds t...

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CNBC Business • May 23, 2025

What historic Medicaid, SNAP cuts in House Republican bill would mean for coverage

The proposed changes in the House Republican tax legislation could reduce funding for Medicaid and SNAP programs, potentially decreasing access to essential healthcare and food ass...

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CNBC Business • May 21, 2025

Food stamps face 'biggest cut in the program's history' under GOP tax bill

The proposed tax legislation includes substantial reductions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, potentially decreasing the amount of financial help available to elig...

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Kiplinger • May 19, 2025

Is Your Social Security Earnings Record Wrong? Here's How to Fix It

Verifying the accuracy of your earnings history is essential to ensure your future Social Security payments reflect the correct amount and are not unintentionally decreased.

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Kiplinger • May 16, 2025

The Average Social Security Claiming Age is Trending Higher

More individuals are postponing their Social Security benefits, which may lead to increased monthly payments and affect long-term financial planning for both recipients and the pro...

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CNBC Business • May 13, 2025

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is projected to be lowest in recent years. Why th...

The expected modest increase in Social Security payments next year reflects slowing inflation rates, which could impact the overall income growth for recipients compared to previou...

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CNBC Business • May 05, 2025

Social Security reduces benefit clawback from 100% to 50% for some; experts still warn of 'devastati...

The adjustment in withholding rates for certain Social Security recipients lessens the repayment burden, although specialists caution that financial challenges remain significant f...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Apr 29, 2025

When buying Canadian, how about some more CPP benefits?

The proposal encourages Canadians to invest in domestic products, potentially increasing their CPP benefits while supporting local manufacturing, which is recognized globally for i...

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