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Will taxes rise further in the 2025 Autumn Budget?
Tax hikes in the Autumn Budget are likely, but questions remain over what Rachel Reeves is able to target
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Should state pension age rise to 70? Have your say in government review
The state pension age review will consider the “merits” of automatic increases tied to life expectancy. If you want to give your view, you’ll need to be quick, as the deadline is looming
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Most popular Sipp investments
Investing into a Sipp gives DIY pension savers more choice and control over their retirement pot. We look at where investors from some of the top Sipp platforms are putting their money.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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‘We’ve saved hundreds of pounds in energy by installing solar panels’
A couple say they have cut their energy bills by hundreds of pounds thanks to solar panels, and they hope to recoup the cost of the installation within a decade
By Samantha Partington Published
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Divorce and money – everything you need to know if you are splitting up
Advice Three-fifths of unhappily married people in the UK say they feel they can’t get divorced because of their finances. We look at what divorce means for your money
By Chris Newlands Last updated
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The worst London boroughs to sell a second home as investors face £16k capital gains tax bill
Property investors selling up in London are benefiting from a decade’s worth of house price rises, but for many it’s resulting in higher capital gains tax bills
By Laura Miller Published
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4 ways HENRYs can use their pension to keep more of their six-figure incomes
A £100,000 salary isn’t what it used to be, after tax and other penalties. But by putting some of your current earnings into a pension you can end up holding onto more of your income in future. Here’s what you need to know if you’re a ‘HENRY’ – High Earners but Not Rich Yet.
By Laura Miller Published
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Cash ISA reform rears its head again as Reeves ‘considers £10,000 limit’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is said to be again considering slashing the cash ISA allowance in the Autumn Budget. What could be announced, and what does it mean for you?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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The best bank switching offers – get up to £400
The best bank switching offers currently pay up to £400 in cash. Are you eligible, and how do you switch current accounts?
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated