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7 pension mistakes to avoid before you retire
These are the 7 pensions mistakes you could be making - and how to avoid them
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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'Invest in the water companies that keep the global economy going'
Opinion Saurabh Sharma, fund manager, Regnan Sustainable Water and Waste strategy, highlights three water companies where he'd put his money
By Saurabh Sharma Published
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Electronic Arts: a winning game group
Electronic Arts is a fast-growing video-game maker which looks set for further success
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Anna Wintour: fashion’s ice queen steps down as Vogue editor-in-chief
Anna Wintour is quitting her role as editor-in-chief of American Vogue following a near-four-decade reign. But true to form, she will not be relinquishing control entirely.
By Jane Lewis Published
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How to make your pension ethical
Advice Many people want to ensure the way they spend and invest their money has a positive impact on the planet, and that includes saving for retirement. But how do you make your pension as ethical as possible?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Why strong currency is the key to upward mobility
Change your social status and your life by saving money in strong currencies, says Dominic Frisby
By Dominic Frisby Published
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1,000 children hold over £100,000 in a junior ISA – how to grow tax-free nest egg for your child
Junior ISAs can be a tax-efficient way to grow a nest egg for your child. We explain how they work
By Daniel Hilton Published
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AI ETFs: should you buy one?
Despite facing challenges this year including outflows from US ETFs, AI is still one of the most important investing themes. Should you buy an AI ETF?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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How to start investing: a beginner’s guide
Getting started in investing is a great way to make your money work harder for you over the long term, as investments tend to outperform cash savings
By Dan McEvoy Published
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What is the Mansion House speech – and why does it matter to you?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her next Mansion House speech this evening (15 July). We look at what could be announced and how it might affect your finances
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Caledonia Investments tackles its discount
Family-controlled trust Caledonia Investments has launched share buybacks and is proposing a stock split
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Will the government introduce a wealth tax – and how would it work?
High borrowing costs, weak economic growth and failed spending cuts mean tax hikes look likely this autumn. Will Labour introduce a wealth tax?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Which UK region has the most in savings? Average savings by area
The amount people have in their savings differs from region to region in the UK. From overall savings to cash ISAs, how does your nest egg compare to those living nearby?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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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 financial advisers on the frontline of estate planning. We look at what trusts are and if they are right for you.
By Laura Miller Published
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What will be the consequences of Donald Trump’s "One Big Beautiful Bill"?
The US president’s "One Big Beautiful Bill", an extraordinary mix of tax cuts and spending plans, has made it through both houses of the US Congress. What will be the consequences?
By Simon Wilson Published
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'Labour’s next bright idea is a wealth tax – but it won't work'
Opinion A wealth tax will make Britain poorer and accelerate the exodus of the wealthy, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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8 of the best houses for sale with tennis courts
The best houses for sale with tennis courts – from a period property in Dumfries and Galloway with two islands on the River Dee, to a house in Cumbria with a 1977 En Tout Cas tennis court
By Natasha Langan Published
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Oasis reunion: what is Noel and Liam Gallagher’s net worth?
The Oasis reunion tour kicked off at the start of July, following supersonic ticket demand last year. Will the Gallagher brothers be able to live forever off the proceeds?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Review: Eden Roc Cap Cana – fun, sun and golf in the Caribbean
Travel Eden Roc Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic offers everything from relaxing by the pool to a world-class golf course
By Maryam Cockar Published
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Most common ways that home insurance doesn't pay out: how to protect yourself
In a time of crisis, you want to be certain that your insurance policy will pay out. But there are five common ways that home insurance can be invalidated. We look at each, and examine how to ensure sure you’re protected.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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How Labubus took the world by storm
The “blind-box” business model for Labubu, a grinning little monster, is as popular as ever
By Chris Carter Published
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Saving for retirement: ISAs vs. SIPPs
Features SIPPs offer more generous tax breaks overall, but ISAs are more flexible. So, which is better for your retirement?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Thousands of estates are sitting unclaimed in the UK – is your family name on the list?
More than 5,700 unclaimed estates are on a government list waiting to be found by living relatives. We take a look at the list, and explain how to make a claim
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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How to earn over 4% on your cash… using a stocks and shares ISA
Savers worried about a potential cut to the cash ISA limit could shield their money from the taxman using a money market fund in a stocks and shares ISA. We explain how
By Ruth Emery Published
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9 July 1877: start of the first Wimbledon tennis championships
Features On 9 July, 1877 the first Championships began at the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon. It is the oldest tennis championship in the world.
By Ben Judge Last updated
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City bosses call for stamp duty on shares to be scrapped to save UK stock market
Hargreaves Lansdown, IG, AJ Bell, Bestinvest and Interactive Investor - along with business lobby group CBI - are calling on the government to take urgent action to encourage people to invest in the UK stock market
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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How much state pension will I get?
There are several things that determine how much state pension you'll get when you hit state pension age. Here's how to work out your entitlement
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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The rich are leaving the UK due to high taxes. Where the wealthy are going
Feature Record numbers of millionaires are fleeing the UK as other countries such as Greece become more tax-friendly. We reveal the top destinations for migrating millionaires
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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What does Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ mean for the US economy?
Donald Trump’s budget bill will slash taxes, but is expected to add at least $3 trillion to US national debt
By Katie Williams Published