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Five ‘bear traps’ to look out for this bonus season – and four ways to lessen the blow
March is the peak month for bonuses, but it can lead to tax and pension issues. We look at four ways to protect your hard-earned money.
By Sam Walker Published
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When is the self-assessment tax return deadline?
If you are self-employed, rent out a property or earn income from savings or investments, you may need to complete a self-assessment tax return. We run through the deadlines you need to know about
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Nationwide to cut interest rates on 37 savings accounts
Nationwide Building Society is slashing interest rates following the Bank of England’s decision to lower the base rate in December
By Sam Walker Published
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Which is the best American Express credit card?
American Express credit cards can help you earn cashback or reward points on everyday spending, but which card is the best for you? We compare the options
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best regular savings accounts – get up to 7.5%
Savings The top regular savings accounts pay as much as 7.5%. If you’re looking to stash small amounts away each month, we list the accounts worth looking at
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.17%
We look at the best fixed rate cash ISAs on the market right now for savers who are willing to lock their cash away for guaranteed tax-free gains
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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The best cash ISAs – January 2026
Savings The best cash ISAs can help you make the most of your tax-free savings. But you may want to take advantage of top rates before they disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.55%
Savings The best savings rates on the market pay up to 4.55% on your cash – but you will need to act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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When is the “Bed & ISA” deadline? Cut-off dates for major investment platforms
The “Bed & ISA” deadline varies from provider to provider. We list the key dates across major investment platforms
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
