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Increasing ‘golden age’ worker employment rate could create an additional 18,000 jobs in Northern Ireland

PwC’s Golden Age Index measures how well countries are harnessing the power of their older workers.

London’s finance industry a ‘jewel in Britain’s crown’ despite concerns over City’s future, Griffith says

The comments come as the government attempts to boost the City’s standing amid growing concerns that its losing its status as a leading financial centre after Brexit.

How to offer top support to clients in preventing fraud

The good news is that incorrect contact data can be avoided by having verification processes in place at the point of data capture.

European Private Banking Survey 2023: Strong interest margins mask a drop in profitability

Our 21st annual survey finds the industry facing challenges to growth and profitability of invested assets but armed with plenty of ideas on how to succeed.

Public consultation in the UK

Consultation allows public bodies exercising powers to fully understand and consider the impacts on those affected.

Advised platforms sales hit all-time low of £2.8bn

Net sales are low because money coming onto platforms has continued to fall, with advised gross sales down 7.3 per cent on Q1 to £14.9bn.

Wealth, Social Class Impact How Gen Z Plan Their Future

University can offer opportunities to UK students — but not everyone thinks they can afford to take that chance.

House prices show remarkable resilience despite intense squeeze on affordability

The overall resilience of the market is somewhat surprising given the headwinds it currently faces.

Could investing in the UK be a win-win for businesses and pension savers?

Through this commitment the Chancellor hopes to make the UK a more attractive prospect to high-growth companies, with the aim of ultimately helping to boost our economic growth and also delivering better returns for pension savers.

Irish banks the worst in Europe for savers

Domestic banks have passed on just 7% of rate rises to savers, compared with 43% in the UK

Cost of living crisis may begin to wane, but inflation data means more rate rises to come

Households are still under immense pressures however, and inflation isn’t going to fall dramatically

Bank of England outage hits key payments systems processing billions

Chaps processes about £350 billion a day, including banks paying one another large sums.

Jobs data show wage growth could outstrip inflation for first time in almost two years

The UK labour market remains relatively tight

Brits urged to seek financial advice to avoid scams

Four in ten (41%) adults experienced a scam attempt in the last year

New Bestinvest ‘Spot the Dog’ Report: Tally of horrible hounds sent to the doghouse for poor investor returns soars to 56

Global equity funds are home to the largest share of disobedient canines – despite a better start for stock markets in 2023 fuelled by excitement over artificial intelligence.

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