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Which UK region has the most in savings? Average savings by area
The amount people have in their savings differs from region to region in the UK. From overall savings to cash ISAs, how does your nest egg compare to those living nearby?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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What is a trust – and should you use it to avoid inheritance tax?
Trusts are surging in popularity as a way to avoid inheritance tax, according to financial advisers on the frontline of estate planning. We look at what trusts are and if they are right for you.
By Laura Miller Published
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.35%
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 – July 2025
Savings The best cash ISAs can help you make the most of your tax-free savings. Here are the top rates to grow your money – take advantage before they disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 5%
Savings The best savings rates on the market are offering up to 5% on your cash. Act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
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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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.59%
Savings One year fixed savings accounts are now offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.59%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 5%
Savings Easy-access savings accounts now offer inflation-busting rates, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates in the market now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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'Labour’s next bright idea is a wealth tax – but it won't work'
Opinion A wealth tax will make Britain poorer and accelerate the exodus of the wealthy, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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