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The best offers for switching banks – get up to £200 free cash
Features Looking to move bank accounts? See which banks are offering bonuses when you move current accounts
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Ofgem energy price cap: how to take a meter reading as cheaper rates set to come in this Easter
Advice Households are being urged to take an energy meter reading over the Easter weekend, as gas and electricity bill rates are set to drop significantly on 1 April.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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10 ways to make use of your £20k ISA allowance
With the end of the tax year approaching, here are 10 ways to make the most out of your £20,000 ISA allowance before 5 April
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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4 tax tips for the Bank of Mum and Dad before the end of the tax year
Parents and grandparents wishing to gift money in a tax-efficient way need to be aware of the looming 5 April end-of-tax year deadline. Here are our tips to beat the deadline.
By Ruth Emery Published
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What can we expect from the NS&I British Savings Bond?
NS&I’s new British Savings Bond will launch next month. What will it look like, what sort of interest rate could it pay, and how will it compare to the rest of the savings market?
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Yorkshire Building Society launches 99% loan-to-value mortgage – is a low deposit loan a good idea?
News First-time buyers can get on the property ladder with just a £5,000 deposit, we explain how the new mortgage product works.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Annuity rates rise 6.5% over past year - is now a good time to buy one?
Advice Annuities are back in fashion, with sales leaping 46% last year, and rates rising 6.5%. But with interest rates forecast to fall, what sort of value can you get from an annuity, and should pension savers buy one?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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What a Labour government could mean for your money
News A Labour government looks likely to take power later this year, current political polls suggest. Here's how its policies could affect your savings and pensions.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts, March 2024 – earn up to 5.23%
Savings Earn up to 5.23% on one-year fixed savings accounts. We have all the best deals available now
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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