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NS&I’s fixed bond customers could bag 5.15% saver – are you eligible?
If you hold a fixed bond with NS&I, you could earn 5.15% on your savings. Do you qualify for the rate and how do you get it?
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High-street scores from summer of sport as retail sales rise
News Official data shows retail sales rose 0.5% in July as sports fans flocked to the shops
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Wizz Air launches new unlimited flights deal – is it a good offer?
Wizz Air has launched a new All You Can Fly membership, offering unlimited flights at a yearly fixed rate. But is it worth having?
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Junior ISA wealth boom: number of kids with more than £100,000 trebles in a year
There are almost 2,000 junior ISAs worth more than £100,000, with some lucky children boasting nest eggs of more than £750,000. We look at how to turbo-charge your child’s savings
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UK economy expands with 0.6% GDP growth in second quarter
The UK economy has continued its recovery from the recession at the end of last year. What does it mean for interest rates?
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How downsizing can boost your retirement and the property market
News Research suggests older homeowners could release substantial cash sums by selling their family home and downsizing to a smaller property
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Rare King Charles banknotes fetch nearly £1M in auction
An auction of rare banknotes featuring King Charles has raised £914,127 for 10 different charities.
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ONS: UK house price growth remains at 14-month high - is now the time to buy?
News Official data shows house price growth remained at 2.7% ahead of the general election in June and was up just 0.5% on a monthly basis
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Water bills set to rise by 21% a year – how to cut costs
Households could see their water bills soar by roughly 21% annually, but suppliers warn it’s not enough to address essential repairs.
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10 cheapest places to rent in England
As rent prices increase it’s good to know where renters can get the cheapest rent, and which are the least affordable areas to avoid.
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UK inflation: Consumer Prices Index (CPI) release dates
UK inflation rose to 2.2% in July. When is the next Consumer Prices Index (CPI) report, and what is the outlook for inflation?
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Inflation rises to 2.2% - what does it mean for your money?
UK inflation has risen for the first time this year, breaching the Bank of England’s 2% target. What does it mean for households and interest rates?
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More under-40s set for higher tax brackets
A whopping 20% of under-40s will find more of their earnings going to the taxman due to the freeze on income tax bands.
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Mortgage rates are dropping but you need to act fast to get the best deals
News Mortgage shelf-life has almost halved as borrowers take advantage of cheaper home loans. We explain how to be mortgage-ready
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Money talks at the Edinburgh Fringe
Matthew Partridge rounds up the best money-themed shows at the Edinburgh Festival.
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Food price inflation rises as shoppers celebrate summer of sport
News Warmer weather and sporting events such as Euro 2024 and the Paris Olympics have pushed up food prices this summer
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Wages grow at slowest pace since 2022
UK wages grew at their slowest rate in two years, between April and June. What does this mean for the economy?
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Kellanova shares surge by 16%
Shares in Pringles maker, Kellanova, hiked by 16% – should you buy?
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Home insurance premiums hit record high – how to cut the cost of cover
Home insurance premiums have risen by another 19% year-on-year. We investigate why prices are rising and ways to reduce your costs.
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Middle East conflict: will it escalate?
Fears of a wider Middle East war are well-founded. What's happening and why?
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More state pension errors uncovered – are you affected?
A new group of retirees have been underpaid their state pension. This could be just the “tip of the iceberg”. We explain who’s affected, and how to check.
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Inflation is biggest risk to portfolios, say investors
Inflation is the biggest risk to portfolio performance, according to a poll of UK investors. Could inflation rise this week and how can you protect your investments?
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Will central banks cut interest rates?
Central banks shouldn’t rush to lower interest rates, but it seems likely that they will cut further than expected
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Hargreaves Lansdown takeover: what it means for your money
Britain’s biggest investment platform has agreed a £5.4 billion takeover. What does it mean for shareholders and customers?
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Euro stocks should be soaring. So, why aren't they?
Why are Euro stocks not performing, and how is politics affecting their growth?
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Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz for US election run. Will it make a difference?
Kamala Harris has chosen her running mate – does she have a chance against Trump?
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Pensioners reclaim £57 million from HMRC – are you owed money?
Thousands of pensioners claim money back from HMRC after being overtaxed on their withdrawals. We explain how to avoid a shock bill and get a refund.
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Billionaire entrepreneur Brian Kim arrested over K-pop stock manipulation
Brian Kim caught the wave that propelled Korean pop stars and actors to global stardom. Now accused of financial wrongdoing, he is in for the fight of his life.
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Virgin Money launches market-leading 10% regular saver
Virgin Money’s new 10% regular saver is the top rate on the market – but are you eligible and how does it work?
