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Average Brits want to retire five years before they can – who has the widest retirement gap?
Brits are expecting to work for longer than ever but there are big disparities in the number of extra working years predicted. A small tweak could help close the gap
By Laura Miller Published
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.8%
Savings The best savings rates on the market are offering up to 4.8% on your cash. Act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Boom in under-18s pensions as families battle to beat inheritance tax crackdown
The number of children with pensions has jumped as grandparents and parents increase gifting to save their loved ones from inheritance tax bills
By Laura Miller Published
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Barclays launches new £400 switching deal — who is eligible?
Barclays has unveiled a £400 current account switching offer, running alongside its £500 ISA transfer deal. Which accounts are on offer, and are you eligible?
By Oojal Dhanjal Published
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Millions of state pension records ‘set to be deleted’ – putting thousands at risk of never getting their money
Thousands of families could miss out on money owed to them if the government deletes historic state pension records.
By Laura Miller Published
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What makes you wealthy in the UK? Could it make you a target in Rachel Reeves’ Budget?
Wealthy Brits could be at risk from a Budget tax raid – but how much money do you need to be considered wealthy in the UK?
By Laura Miller Published
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Millions of Premium Bonds prizes are still unclaimed. Could some be yours?
Millions of pounds sit in unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes. Could you have unknowingly won a prize in the Premium Bonds draw? Here's how to find out.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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More retirees are buying inflation-protected annuities. What are they and how do they work?
Sales of annuities where the income on offer increases every year have surged – and more people are also taking up enhanced rates that are higher due to illness
By Laura Miller Published
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Will gas and electricity bills fall? Energy price forecast
Billpayers in the UK have seen their energy bills rise by around £35 a year after the October price cap was introduced. Will prices rise or fall next year?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated