March 15, 2026

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Wealth Management

The rise of the ‘National Health State’

At the in-house laundry at Tickhill Road Hospital, staff are washing more than patient gowns and bed sheets. Since last March, the hospital has been running a free service for people in Doncaster who lack access to washing facilities and are preparing for job interviews. For those who do not have suitable clothes, the South

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Energy

Octopus Energy urges Starmer to ‘embrace’ Chinese technology

The UK’s largest household energy supplier says Britain should embrace Chinese technology in its energy market, adding its weight to a fierce debate about China’s role in a critical industry as the prime minister travels to the country. Zoisa North-Bond, chief executive of Octopus Energy’s power generation arm, said greater competition could cut wind farm

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Insurance

Martin Lewis explains 26-day rule and says ‘it can massively affect the price’

Martin Lewis used the latest episode of his Martin Lewis Money Show Live broadcast on ITV to explain how the best time to compare prices for cheaper car insurance Martin Lewis is founder of MoneySavingExpert.com(Image: ITV) Martin Lewis has explained the exact time to shop around for cheaper car and home insurance. Car insurance is

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Insurance

Best Car Insurance Policy For New Car Owners: What To Buy In Years 1–3

Buying your first car feels like freedom, until the first scratch, dent, flooded street, or unexpected repair bill reminds you that Indian roads can be unpredictable. The good news is that the right insurance in your first three years can remove most of that stress. The not-so-good news is that many new owners buy cover

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Energy

India Energy Week 2026 Day 1 | India to Drive 35% of Global Energy Demand: Hardeep Singh Puri

India Energy Week 2026 kicked off in Goa with a strong message — India is no longer just part of the global energy transition, it is shaping it. On Day 1 of the conference, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted that India will drive nearly 35% of global energy demand growth

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Wealth Management

Angeles Family Office: Angeles Wealth Acquires XO Capital

Santa Monica-based private wealth management firm Angeles Wealth Management has announced the acquisition of XO Capital, which specializes in family office advisory, business management and investment oversight. This acquisition marks the launch of Angeles Wealth’s family office affiliate, Angeles Family Office, combining institutional investing capabilities, wealth management expertise and services to create a fully integrated

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Insurance

The job titles that could slash your car insurance costs

With motor insurance premiums predicted to rise by 3% in 2026, many car owners will be looking for new ways they can cut costs, and on tonight’s Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV1 at 7.15pm, the Money Saving Expert says he will share how to avoid paying over the odds. In a preview post today, he said: “Millions are being ripped

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Investments

TrueStart Coffee secures backing from JamJar Investments | News

Rapidly growing instant coffee challenger TrueStart has secured a “significant” investment as it seeks to accelerate expansion. JamJar Investments led the Series A round, joined by consumer-focused fund DLF Venture and a group of strategic angel investors, with the amount raised undisclosed. TrueStart Coffee plans to use the funding to support its next phase of growth, including

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Wealth Management

New MSCI survey: Wealth trends 2026 – how advisers are repositioning for a volatile world

A new MSCI survey of the global wealth management industry reveals that global instability, new market opportunities, rapid advances in AI, and rising client expectations are reshaping how financial advisers build portfolios and deliver value to end-investors. “Wealth Trends 2026 – How Advisers Are Repositioning for a Volatile World” reveals the major forces that wealth management

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Insurance

Lloyd & Whyte to bring free insurance review offer to 100% Optical 2026

AOP members can benefit from a free review of their existing insurance policies during 100% Optical 2026 (28 February–2 March). Lloyd & Whyte, the AOP’s insurance affinity partner, will be on hand to meet members and look over their policy documents, with the company’s commercial development manager, Emily Tyler, offering 10-minute slots to talk through

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