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MoneyWeek Issue 1258, 2 May 2025.
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The fastest and slowest places to sell a home – where does your area rank?
Average time on the property market before selling a home can vary from 19 days to 62 days, depending on location.
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Who won the £1 million jackpot in the May Premium Bonds prize draw?
NS&I has announced the winners of May’s Premium Bonds prize draw. Who won the £1 million jackpot and how can you find out if you scooped a prize this month?
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The best bank switching offers – get up to £175
The list of best bank switching offers has slimmed down, but the top deal currently pays up to £175. Are you eligible, and how do you switch current accounts?
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What will long-term mortgages mean for the UK housing market?
Analysis Kensington Mortgages is tapping into long-term fixed-rate mortgages. John Stepek breaks down what this tells us about the housing market.
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“Raise inheritance tax”, says the OECD. Governments won’t need to be told twice
News The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is urging its members to increase their inheritance taxes. Saloni Sardana looks at what the OECD is proposing and whether the UK should raise IHT.
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Will Britain’s first 40-year fixed-rate mortgage tempt buyers?
News Online broker Habito has launched Britain’s first 40-year fixed-rate mortgage. Nicole Garcia Merida runs an eye over what’s on offer.
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Pandemics, politicians and gold-plated pensions
Advice As more and more people lose their jobs to the pandemic and the lockdowns imposed to deal with it, there’s one bunch of people who won’t have to worry about their future: politicians, with their generous defined-benefits pensions.
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How to have a low-tax retirement in the sun
News Greece is to offer a ten-year tax incentive to foreign pensioners. That’s a pretty good offer, says Merryn Somerset Webb. But it might not last.
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Prepare yourself for a rise in capital gains tax
Opinion With the UK desperate to raise more money to cover the massive rise in public spending, squeezing more revenue out of capital gains tax looks like an obvious thing to do.