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City watchdog warning: wealthy savers hold too much cash
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Inheritance tax could be due on average property in 10 years
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UK economy grew more than expected in first quarter of 2025
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DWP identifies £450 million of state pension underpayments
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The investment trust sectors driving UK outperformance
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Chase cuts interest rate on boosted savings account to 4.5%
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City watchdog warning: wealthy savers hold too much cash
Damning FCA reports finds wealthy savers are holding £10,000 or more in cash, but should invest instead or risk stagnated returns.
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Inheritance tax could be due on the average property in just 10 years
Rising house prices and frozen tax thresholds could mean inheritance tax is payable on the average home from 2035
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The investment trust sectors driving UK outperformance
UK-focused investment trusts have gained while global counterparts have flatlined during a turbulent few months. Which sectors have driven this resilience in the face of tariff disruption?
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DWP identifies £450m of state pension underpayments – are you owed money?
News We have the latest details of the government's investigation into underpaid state pensions following admin errors.
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Chase cuts interest rate on boosted savings account to 4.5% – is it worth it?
Chase’s Boosted Saver rate has fallen following the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates. Is it still worth it, and who is eligible?
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225,000 savers cashed out their pension savings last year – what are the risks of a retirement raid?
Pension savers have more flexibility on how to access their retirement pot but there are risks if you make the wrong decision
Investing
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Gold price falls: is the rally over?
Having been on an upward trajectory over the past year, hitting successive new highs, the gold price is starting to fall. But is it the end of the gold rally?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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The best UK investment platforms for beginners
MoneyWeek has selected its pick of the best UK investment platforms for beginners looking to step into the investing world for the first time
By Moira O'Neill Last updated
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Burberry’s share price surges despite collapsing profits and job cuts announcement
Burberry’s share price has soared, despite collapsing profits and around 1,700 jobs potentially set to be cut, as markets assess the turnaround plan’s effectiveness
By Dan McEvoy Published
Personal Finance
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Heat pump rules are changing: how to reduce the cost of installation
Tips The rules around installing a heat pump will change on 29 May, making it easier for some homeowners. We look at how much a heat pump costs, how the £7,500 government grant works, and other discounts available
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Is now a good time to sell a house?
Buyer demand is cooling but more houses are coming up for sale, suggesting buyers may have more flexibility when negotiating a price than sellers
By Katie Williams Last updated
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What is a Child Trust Fund?
Features Millions of Child Trust Funds were opened during the nine years that the government-backed savings scheme ran, but a large portion ended up getting lost or forgotten about. Don’t lose track of your child’s cash - here’s what you need to know.
By Samantha Partington Last updated
Economy
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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England cut the base rate to 4.25% at its meeting in May. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates fall?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Wage growth in UK slows, but continues to outpace inflation
Latest labour market data from the ONS shows that wages in the first quarter of 2025 grew slower than in the previous quarter while the jobs market continues to suffer
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
Property
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Will mortgage rates fall this year?
Mortgage rates have tumbled to their lowest level since September 2022. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for mortgage rates this year
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Revealed: Top UK buy-to-let hotspots as purchases surge in the north
Buy-to-let investments have fallen to low levels not seen since 2007, but a surge in landlords buying properties in the north and midlands has emerged. We reveal the hotspots where buy-to -let is heating up
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
Savings
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Best regular savings accounts – get up to 7.5%
Savings The top regular savings accounts now 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 easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.75%
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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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.52%
Savings Earn up to 4.52% on one-year fixed savings accounts. We've found all the best deals available now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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