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8 of the best properties for sale with indoor swimming pools
The best houses for sale with indoor swimming pools – from an 1830s converted stable block in Northamptonshire, to a manor house mentioned in the Domesday Book
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Why it’s time to look to the market for retirement savings
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When is the best time to book flights?
Planning a holiday but don’t know when is the best time to book flights? We look at when the data suggests you should secure your next trip
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Review: Castiglion del Bosco, A Rosewood Hotel – a Tuscan rural idyll
Travel Play golf, drink exquisite wine and eat good food at Castiglion del Bosco, A Rosewood Hotel, all within the stunning Val d’Orcia National Park in Tuscany
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What is a trust – and should you use it to avoid inheritance tax?
Trusts are surging in popularity as a way to avoid inheritance tax, according to new government figures and financial advisers on the frontline of estate planning. We look at what trusts are and if they are right for you.
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How to invest in gold
There are a number of ways you can invest in gold, from buying the yellow metal directly to investing in a gold ETF or buying gold-mining stocks. We look at the pros and cons of each strategy.
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How to invest in water - and should you?
The ultimate in liquid investments, water companies offer investors’ portfolios a range of benefits. How can you invest in water?
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Can you afford to retire in 2026?
From interest rates and inflation to tax changes, there are plenty of factors to consider if you plan to retire in 2026 – here is how to prepare
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What is capital gains tax and how does it work?
The government rakes in billions of pounds from capital gains tax. But how does the tax work, and when do you pay it?
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The rise and fall of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator
Nicolás Maduro is known for getting what he wants out of any situation. That might be a challenge now
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Three Indian stocks to buy for long-term profit growth
Opinion Rita Tahilramani and James Thom, co-managers at the Aberdeen New India Investment Trust, highlight three Indian stocks to buy now
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Hiring new staff for your business? Help is available
Hiring more employees is a costly business, but help is available from the government, says David Prosser
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Polar Capital: a cheap, leveraged play on technology
Polar Capital has carved out a niche in fund management and is reaping the benefits
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Vaccines inject billions into Big Pharma – how to profit
The vaccines subsector received a big fillip from Covid, but its potential extends far beyond combating pandemics. Here's what it means for investors
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'Investors should keep putting trust in investment trusts'
Interview Peter Walls, manager of the Unicorn Mastertrust fund, analyses investment trusts in a conversation with Andrew Van Sickle
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Monks Investment Trust is worthy of the spotlight
Monks Investment Trust, a global growth trust, sits in the shadow of its stablemate, Scottish Mortgage. But its record warrants attention, says Max King
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New year, same market forecasts
Forecasts from banks and brokers are as bullish as ever this year, but there is less conviction about the US, says Cris Sholto Heaton
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'Expect more policy U-turns from Keir Starmer'
Opinion Keir Starmer’s government quickly changes its mind as soon as it runs into any opposition. It isn't hard to work out where the next U-turns will come from
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Why does Donald Trump want Venezuela's oil?
The US has seized control of Venezuelan oil. Why and to what end?
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Britain heads for disaster – how can the economy be fixed?
Opinion The answers to Britain's woes are simple, but no one’s listening, says Max King
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8 January 1835: US national debt hits $0
By selling land, collecting taxes and cutting public spending, the US national debt was brought down to $0 for the first and only time in the country’s history on this day in 1835
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MoneyWeek news quiz: which leader did Trump order US troops to capture?
Quiz Donald Trump, soaring copper prices, and the cold weather all made headlines in the first full working week of 2026. How closely were you following the news?
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Cold Weather Payments triggered in hundreds of postcodes as Storm Goretti hits the UK: who can get it and when?
Millions of people could be eligible for Cold Weather Payments during the winter. We explain who qualifies and how to check if a payment is due
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How Virgin Flying Club works as tens of thousands to get bonus points from this month
Tens of thousands of Virgin Atlantic flyers could get a points boost from 2026 as the airline’s new loyalty reward scheme comes into play. Are you eligible?
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8 of the best properties for sale with mountain views
The best properties for sale with mountain views – from a 1780s house in the Catskill Mountains in New York State, to a 19th-century house near Pitlochry
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Review: A cultural tour of North India
Travel Jessica Sheldon explores North India's food and art scene from three luxurious Leela Palace hotels in New Delhi, Jaipur and Udaipur
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What do falling interest rates mean for you?
You may think that only businesses and politicians should pay attention to choices made by the Bank of England, but its interest rates decisions also have an impact on your personal finances. We explain how.
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Should you invest in copper?
A critical metal in electronics and the energy transition, copper is often viewed as a bellwether for the global economy. How can investors gain exposure to changing copper prices?
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Most popular Sipp investments
The investment decisions you make with your Sipp impact how much you end up with in your retirement pot. We look at the most popular Sipp funds to consider when adding to your pension savings.
