In 2026, Social Security checks are getting bigger. That’s the good news. The bad news, however, is that retirees are likely ...

The chancellor says she is "asking ordinary people to pay a little bit more" as she extends the freeze on income tax bands.

A Yahoo/YouGov poll found that 49% of respondents said Trump's actions since taking office in January have raised prices ...

Almost a year ago, I wrote a CounterPunch article on how the social security cost of living increase was eroded by higher charges for Medicare coverage.

Though a history-making cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) would typically be something to celebrate, this is unlikely to be ...

British families face average costs of £249,000 to raise a child, new research shows. Moneyfarm's latest analysis indicates ...

About half of retirees now pay federal taxes on their Social Security benefits, far more than the 10% originally intended in ...

The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once ...

Americans are more likely to say President Trump has raised prices than lower them since returning to office this year, according to a new survey. In a Yahoo/YouGov poll, conducted in late ...

A new Bank of America Institute report shows 24% of U.S. households live paycheck to paycheck in 2025, up from last year as ...

From next April the National Living Wage will rise by 4.1% to £12.71 an hour for eligible workers aged 21 and over, which the Government said will increase gross annual earnings of a full-time worker ...

Britain’s unpopular center-left Labour government sought to seize the political narrative Wednesday with a tax-raising budget that it hopes will boost economic growth, reduce child poverty and ease ...