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How are Premium Bonds prize winners notified – and who is Agent Million?
We look at how Premium Bonds winners are notified and how the winnings get paid. Plus, who is Agent Million?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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UK state pension is least generous in the G7 – how do other rich countries compare?
British retirees get substantially less in state pension than in other wealthy nations, and for fewer years, but the balance is a lower tax burden on working age people
By Laura Miller Published
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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
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The best cash ISAs – November 2025
Savings The best cash ISAs can help you make the most of your tax-free savings. Here are the top rates to grow your money – take advantage before they disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.75%
Savings The best savings rates on the market are offering up to 4.75% on your cash. Act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.56%
Savings One-year fixed savings accounts are now offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.56%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.5%
Savings Easy-access savings accounts are offering inflation-busting rates of up to 4.5% on your cash savings, but they won't last for long. We look at the best interest rates on the market now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Inside a Budget: ex-Treasury minister reveals the chess game behind your tax rises
In an exclusive interview with MoneyWeek former government insider David Gauke says chancellor Rachel Reeves will ‘need to show the richest are making a big contribution’ in the upcoming Autumn Budget
By Laura Miller Published
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Will mortgage rates fall this year?
The average mortgage rate has fallen to below 5% for the first time in two months. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for mortgage rates this year and into 2026.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
