DARK SECRETS: 211 - The Real Truth

1 in 5 Boomers are Delaying Retirement Due to Concerns of Recession

About 70% of baby boomers are worried about a potential recession, with 22% planning on delaying their retirement.

Kiplinger · Jun 23, 2023

Labour 20 meet lays emphasis on universal social security

Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav, addressing the Labour 20 (L20), — the meeting of trade unions of G20 countries — on June 23 said the two statements adopted by the unions on universalisation of social security and the portability of social security funds and on empowering women…

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

People with diabetes could be due up to £691 each month in financial help through PIP or ADP

People with diabetes in Scotland may be eligible for Adult Disability Payment.

Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023

Check your eligibility for new Adult Disability Payment worth up to £172 each week

Adult Disability Payment has replaced all new claims for PIP in Scotland.

Daily Record · Jun 22, 2023

Social Security Can’t Be Your Whole Retirement Strategy, Especially Now

Planning ahead for when you begin receiving benefits, plotting which retirement accounts to withdraw from first and considering annuities can all help.

Kiplinger · Jun 22, 2023

How Do You Stack Up When It Comes to Retirement?

Maybe you’ll feel good about where you stand as we look at averages of retirement savings, Social Security benefits, health expenses and how retirees spend their time.

Kiplinger · Jun 21, 2023

Top five PIP conditions providing more than 2.8m people with up to £172 each week

Over 540 health conditions are supporting 3.3 million people across Scotland, England and Wales.

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

Sir Alex Ferguson among football legends demanding brain injuries from heading the ball classed as 'industrial'

The ex-Aberdeen and Manchester United boss is calling for retired players with dementia to get help via the devolved social security system.

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

No Right to Lie About Current Indictments on Gun Purchase Form

From U.S. v. Holden, decided Friday by the Seventh Circuit (Judge Frank Easterbrook, joined by Judges Diane Wood and Doris Pryor); seems quite correct to me: "Our legal system provides methods for challenging the Government's right to ask questions—lying is not one of them. A citizen may decline to answer…

Reason · Jun 19, 2023

People under State Pension age living with Parkinson's could be due up to £691 each month

Nearly 16,000 people are receiving extra financial support to help with the neurological condition.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023