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What is salary sacrifice and how could it boost your pension?Salary sacrifice is a great way to increase your pension pot while lowering your tax bill. But the rules are changing from April 2029. We look at what salary sacrifice is and how to make the most of it now.
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Top sustainable funds to invest inSustainable funds have been out of fashion with investors lately, but they could offer long-term benefits. We explore the top-performing sustainable funds.
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Annuities guide: what they are, types, how to buy themConfused about annuities? You're not alone. But if you're about to retire, it's an important financial concept to grasp.
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Are you missing out on Pension Credit? How to claim the benefit worth £4,500 a yearThousands of eligible households are still failing to apply for Pension Credit. We explain who qualifies for Pension Credit and how to apply
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Child Benefit: how it works, eligibility criteria and how to claimChild Benefit is worth hundreds of pounds per year and claiming it can help build up your state pension entitlement but there are tax pitfalls. We look at who is eligible and how to get the payment
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Restaurant review: CORD by Le Cordon BleuOffering playful twists on all the classics, CORD lives up to Le Cordon Bleu's cookery school's impressive reputation.
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Is the stock market open on early May bank holiday Monday?As the early May bank holiday Monday draws near, we look at if the UK and US stock markets will remain open as usual or if there’s a change to trading hours.
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How to profit from higher oil pricesThe escalation of conflict in the Middle East sent the oil price soaring. Oil majors like BP are benefitting.
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What is the 67% inheritance tax trap on pensions – and can you avoid it?Your loved ones could find themselves paying an effective tax rate of 67% once pensions are brought into the inheritance tax net from April 2027. The concern has sparked more – and higher – withdrawals from pensions.
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What is a default pension fund and should you switch?Most employees save into a workplace pension scheme, but where is the money invested? We look at how default funds work and whether there is ever a case for switching.
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How to invest in Space and SpaceXThe space economy is expanding thanks to falling costs and increased private participation. How can you invest in space?
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.65%Savings The best fixed rate cash ISAs are returning up to 4.65% on your savings. We look at the top deals for those willing to earn guaranteed tax-free gains.
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Turning sunlight into savings: the financial case for rooftop solar panels – FAQs answeredSponsor Content Created With E.ON Next
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The case for E.ON Next’s solar panel offeringSponsor Content Created With E.ON Next
We list seven benefits of installing solar panels with E.ON Next, from custom design and professional installation to financial optimisation.
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Pensions guide: the different types of pensions you need to know aboutTutorials Our pensions guide explains the different ways you can save for your retirement
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The best countries to retire abroad rankedMoving to a country just a stone’s throw from the United Kingdom for retirement could be ideal if you’ve got wealth to protect
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Why the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust owns Sea LtdSponsor Content Created With Baillie Gifford
Lawrence Burns, deputy manager of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, examines Sea Ltd, a tech success story.
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.75%Savings The best savings rates on the market pay up to 4.75% on your cash – but you will need to act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.75%Savings Easy-access savings accounts are offering inflation-busting rates of up to 4.75% on your cash savings, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates.
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Nvidia closes above $5 trillion – should you buy shares?Are Nvidia’s shares good value or is the chip giant too expensive to buy?
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Invest in the future of cancer diagnostics and treatmentNew cancer diagnostics and treatments mean the disease is no longer the death sentence it once was. Here's how you can back these developments
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Unloved Versigent is a hidden gem – should you invest?Versigent's initial public offering flopped, but the shares look deeply undervalued. Why is it so unloved, and are its shares worth buying?
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Four infrastructure funds to snap up nowInfrastructure funds have seen a sell-off, handing a great opportunity for income-seeking investors
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Saga outperforms the FTSE 250 – here's how to profitSaga has struggled in the past, but now it's on the mend. Here's how to play the share price
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Three compelling British stocks the market has overlookedOpinion Three under-appreciated British stocks to buy now, as picked by Dominic Younger, fund manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments
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The top properties for sale in the UK's best places to liveTop properties in The Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Live 2026’ – from a Grade II-listed Regency house in Surrey to a Victorian riverside property in Linlithgow.
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Reeves's gambling tax hike is a losing betOpinion The chancellor's proposed gambling tax rise is expected to raise an extra £1.1 billion. But the bet will not pay off, says Matthew Lynn, and will end up costing the country dear.
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Royal Mail is broken – can Britain's postal giant be saved?Royal Mail has been getting worse for years, and Ofcom's stern warnings and fines have made no difference. What went wrong – and is there any hope?
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The best credit cards for flight points and airline rewardsCredit cards which offer airline points as a reward can elevate your holiday – saving money and unlocking flight upgrades. We list the best cards on the market.
