March 4, 2026

Wealth Management

Wealth Management

Nearly three million people claiming Universal Credit for health-related conditions as numbers continue to rise

NEARLY three million people are claiming Universal Credit for health-related conditions — up from 2.1million last year. Shocking new figures show 2.9 million in the 12 months to June were receiving the benefit in relation to illness or disability. 2 Nearly three million people are claiming Universal Credit for health-related conditionsCredit: Getty 2 Welfare Secretary

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Pension fees: how to check yours for a retirement boost worth thousands

Tucking your hard-earned money away into your pension is supposed to be the pathway to securing a comfortable retirement. But new analysis from Vanguard shows that higher pension fees could be eating into your pension pot. Over the course of your working life, higher fees can knock tens of thousands of pounds off the final

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91% of Wealth Managers Have AI Ambitions–And Concerns. Eton Solutions’ AI Platform Addresses Both.

Eton Solutions’ AI Scales The Mundane for Family Offices, RIAs and PE Firms While Upholding Rigorous Privacy, Security, Transparency and Bias Standards RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., September 11, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eton Solutions, the wealth management platform that manages over $1.3 trillion in assets, made its AI platform EtonAI™ widely available to PE, RIA and family office

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Dubai-based Hoxton Wealth brings in global employee assistance programme

In a move to place employee wellbeing at the heart of the firm’s culture, Dubai-based international financial advisory and wealth management firm Hoxton Wealth has announced the launch of an Employee Assistance Programme, available to all staff and their immediate families. “At a time when mental health is increasingly recognised as fundamental to personal and

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Neighbourhood health services to launch across East of England

Harriet Heywood and Neve Gordon-FarleighBBC News, East of England PA Media Wes Streeting, the Health and Social Care Secretary, said the new model would help rebuild the NHS Several areas in the East of England have been chosen to pilot the government’s new neighbourhood health service. Parts of Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk

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Should you take cash from your pension before the Autumn Budget?

Almost 112,000 people took their 25% tax-free pension lump sum in the six months to March 2025 – a 33% rise on the same period a year earlier. Across the 2024-25 financial year as a whole, the number of people withdrawing lump sums was up 29% compared with 2023-24. The total value of withdrawals climbed

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Government launches new neighbourhood health services

Millions of people across 43 communities in England are set to benefit from new neighbourhood health services, as the government begins rolling out a pioneering programme to bring joined-up care closer to home. Each area will be assigned a programme lead to coordinate local services and establish neighbourhood health teams, built around General Practice and

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Valura.ai ignites GCC wealth-tech scene with record-breaking launch

Dubai, UAE – Valura.ai, the GCC’s most anticipated discipline-first wealth-tech platform, has officially launched to overwhelming demand, securing an astonishing 10,000 sign-ups within just hours of its debut. The unprecedented response prompted the company to introduce a waitlist to manage onboarding, underscoring the region’s appetite for innovative digital wealth solutions. Recognized as one of the Top

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Cardiff visit from Prince William to see sport mental health hub

During Prince William’s visit, which coincided with World Suicide Prevention Day, he met some of Jac’s family and friends, including his father Jesse and teammates from Jac’s football team, Ammanford FC, in Carmarthenshire. Two of Jac’s friends, Shaun Williams and Rhys Fisher, told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast: “We’ve been practising our bows.” “I’m just proud

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Alzheimer’s patients surprising health boost from common bodybuilding supplement

Having a low-cost gym staple for eight weeks could be the unsuspecting key to helping Alzheimer’s patients 05:00, 10 Sep 2025Updated 07:34, 10 Sep 2025 Daily creatine supplementation may be able to preserve muscles in Alzheimer’s patients(Image: GETTY) Creatine could become an unlikely treatment option for Alzheimer’s patients as early evidence from a new study

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