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Features If you're a high earner - or about to become one - you may fall into the 60% tax trap. But what is it and how can you avoid it?

By Daniel Hilton Last updated 6 March 26

As competition in the retail investment platform market increases, many services are reducing their fees to entice more customers and keep up with their rivals. How can you benefit?

By Dan McEvoy Published 6 March 26

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As we approach the end of the current tax year, a Stocks and Shares ISA could be a way to build long-term wealth whilst sheltering your investments from tax

By MoneyWeek Published 5 March 26

Emerging markets were one of the top-performing themes of 2025, but they could have further to run as global investors diversify

By Dan McEvoy Published 3 March 26

NS&I’s Premium Bonds are popular thanks to the allure of winning in their monthly prize draw, but are they worth it?

By Daniel Hilton Last updated 3 March 26

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By MoneyWeek Published 2 March 26

Tips Index funds are an easy, low-cost way for investors to invest in a sector or asset class. Here’s a selection of the cheapest passive tracker funds on the market right now.

By Dan McEvoy Last updated 2 March 26

Indian stocks are making waves. Here, professional investor Gaurav Narain of the India Capital Growth Fund highlights three of his favourites

By Gaurav Narain Published 2 March 26

Opinion UK small-cap stocks could be set for a multi-year bull market, with recent strong performance outstripping the large-cap indices

By Max King Published 2 March 26

There are similarities to 2007 in private credit. Investors shouldn’t panic, but they should be alert to the possibility of a crash.

By Cris Sholto Heaton Published 2 March 26

Financial education was added to the national curriculum more than a decade ago, but it doesn’t seem to have done much good. It’s time to take back control

By David Prosser Published 1 March 26

Taiwan has become a technology manufacturing powerhouse. Smart investors should buy in now, says Matthew Partridge

By Dr Matthew Partridge Published 1 March 26

Opinion Bitcoin and gold are both monetary assets and tend to move in opposite directions. Here's why you should hold both

By Charlie Morris Published 1 March 26

The beauty industry is proving resilient in troubled times, helped by its ability to shape new trends, says Maryam Cockar

By Maryam Cockar Published 28 February 26

Energy provider SSE is going for growth and looks reasonably valued. Should you invest?

By Dr Matthew Partridge Published 28 February 26

Opinion Chancellor Rachel Reeves is cheering higher-than-expected tax receipts. But where has the money come from?

By Matthew Lynn Published 28 February 26

Youth unemployment in Britain is the worst it’s been for more than a decade. Something dramatic seems to have changed in the labour markets. What is it?

By Simon Wilson Published 28 February 26

Receiving or writing a cheque has become much less common in recent years as instant bank transfers have grown in popularity. Amid widespread bank branch closures, we explain what to do if you get a cheque, and how you can pay one into your bank account.

By Daniel Hilton Last updated 27 February 26

Smart meters can help you track and budget your energy usage. We compare them to regular meters and consider whether it’s worth getting one.

By Daniel Hilton Last updated 27 February 26

Relx shares fell on fears that AI was about to eat its lunch, but the firm remains well placed to thrive

By Rupert Hargreaves Published 27 February 26

Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei was on an extraordinary upward trajectory when he found himself on the wrong side of the American president. He is about to be severely tested.

By Jane Lewis Published 27 February 26

Snow-sure and steeped in rich architectural heritage, Flaine is a unique ski resort which offers something for all of the family.

By Jessica Sheldon Published 27 February 26

The best properties for sale with minstrels’ galleries – from a 15th-century house in Kent, to a four-storey house in Hampstead, comprising part of a converted, Grade II-listed former library

By Natasha Langan Published 27 February 26

Rare books have been given a boost by the film Wuthering Heights. So how much are they really selling for?

By Chris Carter Published 27 February 26

As millions face paying tax on savings interest, we explore how to protect your money from the taxman. If you've used up your ISA allowance, we look at the other tax-efficient options.

By Holly Thomas Last updated 26 February 26

If you’re looking for a Premium Bond alternative, a prize draw might be an option, with one offering up to £100,000.

By Marc Shoffman Last updated 25 February 26

From onboard butlers who will unpack for you to visiting more unique destinations, there are plenty of reasons to indulge in a luxury cruise

By Marc Shoffman Last updated 25 February 26