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Digital assets ‘at risk of being lost’ due to lack of planning for death, Which? poll finds
News The consumer watchdog has issued a warning about digital assets after a survey found the majority of people have not drawn up instructions for how to access them after their death.
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Apple loses court battle over €13bn tax bill - should you invest?
The case against Apple was brought by the European Commission and ends an eight-year dispute
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Wages grow at slowest rate in over two years – what it means for interest rates
Although wage growth continues to slow, an interest rate cut at the September MPC meeting looks unlikely
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State pension will rise by £460 in April wage data suggests
Triple lock will result in an above average rise in pension payments next year after wages increased by 4%
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Germany embraces the far right: what does it mean for the economy?
The far right’s breakthrough in Germany promises political gridlock at a time when pro-market leadership is needed.
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Volkswagen mulls closure of German factories
Why is Volkswagen considering the closures and how is the carmaker performing?
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The peak of the AI frenzy has passed
When did the AI frenzy peak and what does it mean for tech companies?
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Action Fraud issues pension scams warning as fraudsters steal ‘£50k a day’
News Figures from the UK’s leading anti-fraud agency suggest pension scams have been on the increase since the cost of living crisis. Here’s how to keep your nest egg safe.
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Career ‘pension gaps’ could reduce average worker’s retirement pot by six-figure sums, new report finds
News The report by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has shown key career decisions, like opting out of an employer’s auto-enrolment scheme, could significantly reduce final pension pots.
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Halifax: House prices near a two-year high – will they continue to rise?
Despite affordability pressures, house prices grew at their fastest annual rate in almost two years in August, Halifax says
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‘Financial strain’ forcing landlords out of buy-to-let sector, industry warns
News New figures from Rightmove suggest the buy-to-let sector is becoming less attractive to investors, with a record number of previously-rented homes being listed for sale.
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Towie star Gemma Collins fronts parody pension awareness ad
The tongue-in-cheek campaign is designed to get people to stop worrying about wrinkles and instead start thinking about their pension.
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Asos shares jump 20% after agreeing to sell Topshop and Topman brands
Asos is launching a joint venture with Denmark’s Heartland group to purchase the Topshop and Topman brands - is it time to buy?
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Burberry dumped out of the FTSE 100 after 15 years - here's everything you need to know
Burberry loses its place to Hiscox, while tech firm Raspberry Pi is promoted to the FTSE 250 after listing in July.
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Will Labour scrap the British ISA?
While it was the brainchild of the Conservatives, the British ISA received little love and now it seems Rachel Reeves may scrap the idea altogether. What does this mean for the ISA landscape?
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Payments regulator slashes maximum fraud compensation limit
News The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has said it will scale back mandatory fraud compensation despite a surge in APP scams.
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Direct Line returns to profit but loses almost 500,000 customers - here is what it means
Direct Line posted a pre-tax profit of £61.6m for the six months to June 30, compared to losses of more than £75m a year ago - what does it mean for the insurance sector?
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Will Labour introduce a retirement tax?
Rishi Sunak said a Labour government would subject the state pension "to a retirement tax”. Is this claim true? And what else could Labour do to pensions?
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Nvidia shares plummet almost 10% – what does it mean for investors?
Nvidia shares sank almost 10% yesterday, driven by weak economic data in the US and reports that the US Department of Justice is ramping up its antitrust investigation
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Profits dive at Barratt Developments - should you invest in housebuilders?
News The fall in profits comes despite excitement about the prospects for housebuilders on the back of Labour’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes.
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Get your tickets for the MoneyWeek Summit
News Get your tickets for MoneyWeek's annual investment conference taking place on Friday 8th November in London – all you need to know about how to protect and grow your wealth.
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UK pension auto-enrolment contributions rise 'could add more than £200k' to retirement pots
News Standard Life analysis has found the average UK pension could grow significantly if legal minimum defined contributions were upped to 12%.
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Property hotspots UK: where are first-time buyers going? Halifax reveals the top spots for house hunters
News Where are the UK property hotspots for first-time buyers? Halifax data shows first-time buyers are making up almost two-thirds of purchases in some parts of the UK. Where is it cheaper to get on the property ladder?
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Murdoch-linked firm considers Rightmove bid
Shares in UK property portal Rightmove have soared on news of a possible takeover attempt. What does it mean for investors?
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Wages failing to keep up with minimum income standards – are you earning enough?
NEws The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has revealed how much households need to earn for a minimum standard of living
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Premium Bond winners – who won the September £1m jackpot?
NS&I reveals September's Premium Bond Winners. Who won £1million in this month’s draw and what other prizes are up for grabs?
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House prices suffer unexpected August ‘hiccup’, Nationwide HPI finds
News There was a minor reversal in house prices in August, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index
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Will the household support fund be extended?
The government’s hardship fund is due to come to an end in September, but Labour could extend the scheme as cost-of-living pressures persist
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Oasis tickets scam warning
As Oasis tickets go on sale, we look at how to avoid getting scammed with fake tickets when getting your hands on one of the most anticipated gigs of the decade
