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Investing
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City bosses call for stamp duty on shares to be scrapped to save UK stock market
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Fundsmith Equity Fund underperforms again - is Terry Smith still a winner?
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Middle East tensions caused fund flow pause in June – where did investors put their money?
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Personal Finance
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Will Rachel Reeves impose a £5,000 cash ISA limit?
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Rachel Reeves to announce permanent 95% mortgage guarantee scheme
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Saving for retirement: ISAs vs. SIPPs
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Economy
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When will UK interest rates fall further? Latest Bank of England predictions
Most economists expect the Bank of England to cut interest rates next month at its August meeting. Will we see further cuts later in the year?
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3 July 1767: Pitcairn Island is discovered
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Property
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Will mortgage rates fall this year?
Mortgage rates have tumbled over the past few months. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for mortgage rates this year
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Inheritance tax refunds: how to claim money back if asset prices fall
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Savings
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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
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.58%
Savings One year fixed savings accounts are now offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.58%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 5%
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