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A strong campaign is gaining attention in the UK. It asks the government to increase the State Pension to £549 per week for everyone aged 60 and above, including British pensioners living abroad. Led by campaigner Denver Johnson, the petition has already collected over 22,649 signatures, showing growing public support. If it reaches 100,000 signatures by 26 May 2025, it could … Read more
In 2025, the UK government has introduced one of the most notable changes to pensioner taxation in years — the State Pensioner Tax-Free Allowance has been increased to £20,000 per year. This change means that millions of retirees will be able to receive more income before paying any tax, a significant boost amid the rising cost of living. In … Read more
The Singapore Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) and MediSave Vouchers are among the most important financial support schemes for lower-income workers in the country. In 2025, eligible Singaporeans can receive up to $2800 in Workfare payouts, along with generous MediSave top-ups that help with future healthcare needs. These payments are aimed at encouraging continuous employment, boosting CPF savings, and ensuring that hardworking citizens … Read more
In Singapore, the government has consistently focused on ensuring the well-being of its senior citizens, especially those who need financial support during retirement. One such initiative is the $1080 Old Age Support program, designed to assist eligible seniors in meeting their daily expenses. This guide covers what the scheme offers, who can apply, eligibility criteria, the application process, … Read more
With the cost of living climbing across the UK, pensioners are facing increasing pressure. From soaring energy bills to the price of everyday essentials, managing finances has become more challenging for many older people. In response, the government is preparing a £720 pension support payment, likely to be announced in the Autumn Statement 2025. This … Read more
Friends, In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, how we move money matters more than ever. Recognising this, the Bank of England is preparing to overhaul one of the most critical pieces of the UK’s financial infrastructure—its core payment system. The aim? To deliver faster, safer, and more innovative payment experiences that match the demands of modern … Read more