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Rachel Reeves announces permanent 95% mortgage guarantee scheme
Mortgages offered through the scheme will mean first-time buyers and home movers can buy a home with a deposit of just 5%
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New electric car grant worth up to £3,750 announced – how the scheme works
The cost of a new electric car could be cut by up to £3,750. We explain how the new electric car grant works, and what cars are likely to be made cheaper.
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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
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Is now a good time to sell a house?
Buyer demand is cooling but more houses are coming up for sale, suggesting buyers may have more flexibility when negotiating a price than sellers
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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?
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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?
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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.
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.35%
We look at the best fixed rate cash ISAs on the market right now for savers who are willing to lock their cash away for guaranteed tax-free gains
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The best cash ISAs – July 2025
Savings The best cash ISAs can help you make the most of your tax-free savings. Here are the top rates to grow your money – take advantage before they disappear
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