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The best bank switching offers – get up to £220The best bank switching offers currently pay up to £220 in cash. Are you eligible?
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Three Alpine escapes in AustriaIf you’re wondering where to go this autumn and winter to sample the local culture and hit the slopes, Austria has the answer.
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How to prepare your portfolio for an AI crashIf the AI crash comes, you are less likely to panic if you know which funds to hold to reduce your risk
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How to choose an S&P 500 ETFThe S&P 500 index tracks the performance of large US companies. Its historic gains have made it a popular choice for beginner investors and veterans alike. But with so many options, which ETF should you buy to get exposure?
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The case for investing in small capsDespite a challenging macroeconomic environment, small caps have been resilient this year and can offer value and diversification.
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How to manage higher private school feesPrivate school fees have soared following the addition of VAT in 2025, and further increases are likely as schools look to boost their finances. Here’s how to manage the higher costs.
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What is crypto?Cryptocurrencies attract a lot of attention, but what are they, how do they work, and should you buy them?
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Simple assessment explained: are you at risk of an unexpected tax bill?Pensioners and savers could get shock letters from HMRC saying they owe more tax due to frozen thresholds, under a system known as simple assessment. Here is what it means for you.
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London house prices: Is the capital's property boom over?Buyers and investors have been drawn towards the capital’s property market for years. But as house prices stall, is the market as lucrative as it once was and are buyers and investors still interested?
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Should you switch to a fixed energy tariff in 2026?Millions of households’ energy bills jumped by 13% on 1 July and they will rise by a further 4% in the autumn. Is now the time to look for a fixed energy tariff?
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Will energy prices rise further in 2026?The Ofgem price cap will rise by 4% on 1 October as the Iran war is continuing to push up wholesale prices. What will happen to energy bills next?
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Avoid the pensioner tax trap – six ways to reduce your tax bill in retirementHigher state pension payments and frozen tax thresholds mean more older people are getting dragged into paying tax on their retirement income. We look at ways to cut your bill.
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Savings quiz: From tax-free allowances to types of account – how much do you know about saving?Quiz Most people put some money away into their savings – but how clued up are you on the principles and tax rules? Test your knowledge in our quiz.
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Do you pay tax on cryptoassets? How to report and pay itTens of thousands of letters were sent to crypto investors suspected of underpaying tax in 2025/26. How do you report and pay tax on any gains you’ve made?
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Making Tax Digital: what is it and who does it affect?With Making Tax Digital, thousands of sole traders and landlords now have to start reporting their earnings digitally quarterly. Here's what you need to know.
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PensionBee looks profitable – should you buy in?PensionBee has carved out a profitable niche for itself by consolidating retirement pots. Its growth trajectory will reach an inflexion point next year
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Three undervalued Hong Kong stocks that are thrivingThree Hong Kong stocks to consider, as picked by Dale Nicholls, portfolio manager of the Fidelity China Special Situations investment trust
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Friedrich Merz's fate is a 'warning' for Andy BurnhamOpinion German chancellor Friedrich Merz's problems provide both a warning and a useful comparison for Andy Burnham, says Helen Thomas.
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International Public Partnerships defies the scepticsThe Thames Tideway Tunnel was a success, and International Public Partnerships's other projects, such as Sizewell C, are promising. Should you invest?
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Tina Fordham: “It's a mad world – and it's here to stay”Geopolitical strategist Tina Fordham tells Matthew Partridge that investors will have to adjust to new risks.
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‘The Magnificent 7 falter, but the bull market remains’Opinion The Magnificent 7 tech stocks may have stumbled, but the most interesting years of this bull run are still ahead of us, says Max King
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UK housebuilders that will profit from a Burnham boostUK housebuilders have had a dire few years. Can prime minister Andy Burnham's pledges to build more homes rescue them?
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Is it worth selling part of your garden? What to considerThousands of homeowners could be sitting on land worth thousands of pounds to specialist developers hunting for unused garden plots, side land or garages.
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The investment opportunities in IndiaIndia is the world’s largest country by population, and one of its fastest-growing economies. This creates opportunities for investors – but are the advantages already priced in?
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How the London Stock Exchange lost SheinThe London stock market is in terrible shape. Shein's listing would have put it back on the map, says Matthew Lynn
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.55%Savings The best easy-access savings accounts are now offering up to 4.55% on your cash savings. We look at the best rates on the market now.
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How to plan for retirement without relying on the state pensionThe cost of the state pension continues to grow and there’s fears it may not be as generous in the future. What can you do now to ensure you have enough to live on in retirement?
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What is momentum investing?Some investors might follow a momentum investing strategy without thinking about it, but executing it consistently can be risky and time-consuming.
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8 of the best houses for sale for around £500,000The best houses for sale for around £500,000 – from a modern house overlooking Loch Kishorn to a flat in a Grade II-listed Georgian building in Hoxton.
