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My Chase boosted rate ends this month – where should I put my money?
Chase has offered a series of temporary bonus deals on its popular savings account recently, typically boosting your rate for around six months. However, those who signed up in the summer are coming to the end of the deal.
By Katie Williams Published
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property market moves explained
House prices enjoyed a decent recovery in 2024 as mortgage rates started to fall, but the new year could bring headwinds. Will house prices rise or fall?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Pension tax relief – why the taxman could owe you money
If you haven't yet completed your tax return ahead of the 31 January deadline, don't forget any unclaimed pension tax relief
By Katie Williams Last updated
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How investors are protecting themselves from increased capital gains tax
With capital gains tax increasing since the Autumn Budget, investors are turning to tax wrappers like SIPPs and ISAs to shield their wealth
By Dan McEvoy Published
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How to file a tax return
As the 31 January deadline approaches, we run through how to file a tax return and answer some frequently asked questions
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Can you afford to retire in 2025?
From interest rates and inflation to tax changes, there are plenty of factors to consider if you plan to retire this year – here is how to prepare.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Tax return deadline: Will you get your self-assessment forms in on time, as millions still need to file?
Many taxpayers became festive filers but there is still time to get your self-assessment tax return to HMRC before the 31 January deadline.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Divorce and money - everything you need to know if you are splitting up
Advice The first working Monday of January is dubbed ‘divorce day’. If you’re thinking of splitting up, we look at what divorce means for your finances and how to manage money when separating
By Chris Newlands Last updated
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Eight ways to reduce your inheritance tax bill
The government has collected a record amount of inheritance tax in recent years – but these steps could help you cut your bill
By Katie Williams Last updated