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UK’s best and worst banks for current accounts revealedMonzo has once again been crowned the UK’s best bank for customer satisfaction. Which current account provider sits at the bottom of the list and how does your bank compare?
By Sam Walker Last updated
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property forecasts for 2026With mortgage rates creeping back up and ongoing market volatility, can we expect house prices to slide?
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Nationwide boost rates on fixed savings accounts and ISAs – are they a good home for your cash?Nationwide has hiked interest rates on several fixed term savings accounts to as high as 4.7%. Are they a good home for your cash?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Water bills set to rise again for millions of householdsOfwat the regulator has provisionally approved a £3.4 billion package to improve the network – but many households will have to cough up more before 2030.
By Sam Walker Published
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Average stamp duty by region: How much are you likely to pay?Most people buying their next home will have to pay stamp duty. But how much you need to fork out varies, and where you are in the country can have an impact.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.85%Savings The best fixed rate cash ISAs are paying some of the highest rates in years. We look at the top ISA deals for those willing to lock their cash away.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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How writing a life insurance into trust can lower an inheritance tax bill – and why it should be structured correctlyMore families may be looking for ways to lower inheritance tax bills ahead of rule changes affecting most unused pensions from April 2027. Writing life insurance policies into trust is one such method.
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 5%Savings The best easy-access savings accounts are now offering up to 5% on your cash savings. We look at the best rates on the market now.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.85%Savings One-year fixed savings accounts are offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.85%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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