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Workplace pension schemes: how do defined benefit schemes differ from defined contribution ones?
Explainer UK workplace pension schemes come in two forms: defined benefit and defined contribution. But what's the difference between them?
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Renters’ Rights Bill: what reasons can landlords use to evict tenants?
Advice No-fault evictions are set to be banned and landlords will instead need to justify evicting a tenant. Here are the reasons landlords can use to get their property back
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Will Labour hike capital gains tax on business sales?
Labour may tinker with capital gains tax (CGT) and trim related reliefs. What does this mean for small businesses?
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Small caps: how to ride the recovery wave of UK equities
Professional investor Ken Wotton highlights British small caps that hit the sweet spot of the British equity market
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How to back top UK stocks and funds tax-free even without a British ISA
Advice Labour is reported to have scrapped plans for a British ISA but there is nothing stopping investors from investing in Britain tax-free anyway. We reveal the top UK funds
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Should you buy an electric car?
If you're thinking about buying an electric car, you might be wondering whether they offer good value for money. We look at the costs versus savings.
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How to get airport lounge access
Far from the chaos of airport terminals, airport lounge access could be just the ticket to transform your travel experience
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Investing in defence: the easiest way to buy into the boom
The defence sector has taken off, but the opportunities for stock picking are more limited. We explain what to buy
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Don’t Look Back In Anger! How you can make money from the Oasis reunion tour and memorabilia
News From stocks to old tops, here is how you could cash-in as fans go mad for it over the Oasis reunion
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Gold or silver: which is the better bet?
Should you invest in gold or silver? Or should you own equal amounts of the precious metal?
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How to prepare your investment portfolio for volatile times
Advice You can't predict when volatility will hit your investment portfolio but you can prepare for it
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Are investment trusts back in favour?
The investment trust sector is undergoing a two-speed recovery as trust discounts start to narrow. Tread carefully
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How SMEs can secure public sector work
When it comes to bidding for public sector work, there are a few things SMEs can get a grip on
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How to profit from the next copper supercycle
Professional investor Jacob White, ETF product manager at Sprott Asset Management, highlights three copper mining stocks set to benefit from surging demand for energy transition
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Pension fees and charges: How much are you paying for your pension?
What are the different pension fees you could be paying and what can you do if you're overpaying? Here's everything you need to know
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The £1m pension problem: Why you may not get 25% tax-free cash
The pension lifetime allowance has been axed, but there's a sting in the tail. Savers with large pensions could see their tax-free cash shrunk to just 10%. We explain what’s happening and what action you should take
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12 activities your travel insurance might not cover
Your travel insurance might not be as adventurous as you. Make sure to check the small print, travel experts warn
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The case for investing in Georgia – the "Switzerland of the Caucasus"
Georgia’s banks are a great way to gain exposure to this rapidly growing nation. The two main banks are cheap and pay healthy dividends.
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Providers slash savings rates below 5% – Is it time to fix?
Since the base rate cut, savings providers have dropped rates drastically. So, should you fix your cash savings?
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How to choose a web host
With a web host, your company will have an internet presence
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Invesco Bond Income Plus in demand – should you buy?
With interest rates dropping, the Invesco Bond Income Plus trust should offer a smooth ride to lock in higher levels of income. Plus, it boasts an excellent record
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Overlooked European stocks that offer income and growth potential
Professional investor Alex Wright highlights three European stocks with recovery potential and value
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Competition watchdog warns drivers still overcharged on fuel prices
Advice The competition watchdog has revealed that motorists are still paying too much for fuel, a year after its initial investigation. How can you save on fuel costs?
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A green investment trust to buy
Tips Environmental technology is still a long-term green investment opportunity, even though the ESG bubble has burst
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Annuity
Glossary What is an annuity and what are the pros and cons of getting one?
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Is it time to invest in creative industries?
Any industrial strategy should not overlook the creative industries, one of our top national assets
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Is Mercia Asset Management set for success?
Mercia Asset Management helps the government fund smaller companies in Britain’s regions. Should you invest?
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Three European stocks set for sustainable profit growth
Marcel Stötzel, co-portfolio manager of the Fidelity European Trust, selects three European stocks to invest in
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Investing in cosmetics: How TikTok tweens and beauty queens are helping lipstick stocks
Could these cosmetic and luxury stocks deliver you gorgeous returns? Kalpana Fitzpatrick looks at the beauty brands and cosmetic stocks worth adding to your portfolio as they continue to grow among TikTok stars and beauty obsessed teens
