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Financial support for carers: what can you get?
Unpaid carers miss out on an average £6,400 a year in annual salary by cutting work to support loved ones. We explore benefits that can plug the financial gap.
By Holly Thomas Published
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'After property renovation costs spiralled, I had no choice but to get a second charge mortgage'
After unprecedented events wreaked havoc on a couple's property renovation plans, they turned to a second charge mortgage. What are they and how do they work?
By Samantha Partington Published
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Best inflation-beating savings accounts to make your money work hard
We explore the savings accounts that can best protect your money from inflation as millions of savers miss out on inflation-beating rates.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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‘My estate faces a £214,000 tax bill unless I get married’ - the perils of the inheritance tax pension reforms
The chancellor's plans to charge inheritance tax on unused pension wealth could be bad news for cohabiting couples
By Marc Shoffman Published
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How to earn over 4% on your cash… using a stocks and shares ISA
Savers worried about a potential cut to the cash ISA limit in the Autumn Budget could shield their money from the taxman using a money market fund in a stocks and shares ISA. We explain how
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Investec enters cash ISA market with top rate for savers
The bank and wealth management group's new fixed-rate deal is one of the best on the market.
By Sam Walker Published
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property market moves and forecasts
Property market activity has paused in the build-up to the Autumn Budget. Where are prices heading in 2025 and beyond?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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When is the self-assessment tax return deadline?
If you are self-employed, rent out a property or earn income from savings or investments, you may need to complete a self-assessment tax return. We run through the deadlines you need to know about
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.28%
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
