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Rachel Reeves to create “pension megafunds” to boost UK growth
The chancellor will use her maiden Mansion House speech to unveil what she calls the "biggest pension reform in decades". How will her plans affect your retirement savings?
By Ruth Emery Published
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Will mortgage rates fall further this year?
Advice Mortgage rates have risen following the Autumn Budget. Are interest rates still forecast to drop this year, and what does it mean for UK mortgage rates?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Car finance firms given more time to handle rising consumer complaints
The Financial Conduct Authority is expecting more car finance complaints following a Court of Appeal ruling last month
By Katie Williams Last updated
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What is the Mansion House speech - and why does it matter to you?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her first Mansion House speech this evening. We look at what could be announced, and how it could affect your finances
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Pensioners to pay “retirement tax” within three years, according to state pension forecasts
The state pension is set to reach £12,592 by 2027, meaning it will exceed the tax-free personal allowance. We look at the latest forecasts, and how frozen tax thresholds affect retirees
By Ruth Emery Published
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How to check your council tax band
Tips Thousands of homeowners continue to overpay for council tax because they are on wrong band. We look at how to check your council tax band and whether you could save thousands with a few simple steps
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Last updated
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Will energy prices fall in 2025?
Energy prices have risen as a result of the new Ofgem energy price cap. But what will happen to gas and electricity bills in 2025?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Best savings rates – November 2024
Savings Here are the best savings rates on the market. With interest rates cut for the first time in more than four years, lenders are dropping their rates
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts, November 2024 – earn up to 4.76%
Savings Earn up to 4.76% on one-year fixed savings accounts. We have all the best deals available now
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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