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What is the Ofgem energy price cap and what does it mean for your bills?
The Ofgem energy price cap is reviewed every three months. What is its current level and how does it affect bills?
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Millions of Premium Bonds prizes are still unclaimed. Could some be yours?
Millions of pounds are sitting idle in unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes. Could you have unknowingly won a prize in the Premium Bonds draw? Here's how to find out.
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NS&I reveals April's Premium Bonds jackpot winners – did you win?
The winners of NS&I’s April Premium Bonds prize draw have been announced. Who won the £1 million jackpot?
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Government refuses to give families more time to pay inheritance tax on pensions
Calls to double the amount of time families have to pay inheritance tax when pensions are included from next April have been rejected by the government
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FCA car finance compensation: millions of drivers to get around £830 each
Millions of drivers will begin to get payouts within months, under the City watchdog’s redress scheme for mis-sold car finance
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State pension entitlement gaps: Blow as National Insurance credit system delayed until April 2027
A scheme to protect the state pension records of mothers affected by the introduction of the High Income Child Benefit Charge in 2013 has been delayed by a year.
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What are your options if Saba comes for your investment trust?
Shareholders in investment trusts that are targeted by activist investors do have options, besides selling up. We explain what they are.
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Nationwide: The most affordable places for first-time buyers revealed – full list
Nationwide Building Society says affordability has improved for first-time buyers over the last year, and some areas are much more accessible for those trying to get on the property ladder.
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Mortgage lenders to contact 1.6 million homeowners facing higher costs amid Middle East conflict
Rachel Reeves urges major banks to step up support for mortgage customers amid Middle East conflict
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Investing in European stocks: which sectors are good value right now?
Despite being hit by the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East, some European stocks and sectors still offer value to investors.
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NS&I to pay out millions to bereaved families after ‘operational failure’
NS&I is expected to reunite tens of thousands of bereaved families with up to £476 million, after an investigation found the government-backed savings bank had lost track of some deceased customers’ money.
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How simplified advice rules could boost your pension and investments
The Financial Conduct Authority wants to remove some of the friction when it comes to getting financial advice
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UK inflation: What are the Consumer Price Index release dates?
The UK’s inflation reports are published monthly. When do they come out and where are prices heading?
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UK inflation live: Inflation remained at 3% in February
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its latest inflation data today (25 March).
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Pension transfers can take up to a month – is it worth moving your retirement savings?
Pension transfer times can be slow but it may be worth the wait for lower fees and less paperwork.
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Side hustle tax: Do you owe HMRC money?
Unpaid social media reviews of goods and services and extra efforts to earn income online could be liable for side hustle tax
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Crypto investors sent 100,000 capital gains tax warning letters – do you need to pay tax?
Investors in crypto assets have been sent 40 times more HMRC capital gains tax warnings than stock traders since 2020, a Freedom of Information request found.
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.41%
Savings One-year fixed savings accounts are offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.41%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now
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Why is the gold price falling?
The price of gold has fallen steeply in recent days, as the fallout from the Iran war unwinds this year’s gains.
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Rachel Reeves’s changes to ISA rules will not work
Opinion Rachel Reeves’s proposed changes to ISA rules will do nothing to support the British stock market. They will simply reduce choice and flexibility
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When is the Bed and ISA deadline? Cut-off dates for major investment platforms
Bed and ISA deadlines vary from provider to provider. As the tax year end looms, we list the key dates across major investment platforms.
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UK interest rates held at 3.75% as Iran war scuppers hopes of a cut
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee held UK interest rates at 3.75% as conflict in the Middle East forced the committee to delay its cutting cycle.
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Millions face savings tax bills – how to shield your money
Millions of Brits could face savings tax this year as their interest earned exceeds the personal savings allowance. Are you at risk?
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UK wage growth slows to lowest rate in five years
The UK’s labour market was weakening at the start of the year, even before the onset of the conflict in the Middle East.
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Heating oil prices more than double after Iran war – what support can you get?
The price of heating oil, used by some in rural areas to warm their homes, has surged following conflict in the Middle East.
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Ovo Energy, British Gas, Octopus Energy: which are the best and worst energy suppliers?
Citizens Advice has ranked 16 energy suppliers for customer service but which one has been crowned the best and which one is the worst?
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£100 contactless card limit lifted – what does it mean for you?
Consumers can set their own contactless limits from 19 March 2026 under new rules from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
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ONS reshuffles the inflation basket of goods – what are we buying and what have we ditched?
Houmous and alcohol-free beer are in, premium bottled lager is out. Here's what the ONS has set as its latest inflation shopping basket.
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Pension tax relief: what it is and how it can boost your retirement savings
Most Brits don’t know their pension tax relief rate. As the end of the tax year approaches, savers may be missing a valuable opportunity to boost their retirement pot via this valuable perk.
