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Who is the richest person in the world?The richest person in the world is close to becoming the first-ever trillionaire. What is their net worth?
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Best regular savings accounts – get up to 7.1%Savings The top regular savings accounts pay as much as 7.1%. If you’re looking to stash small amounts away each month, we list the accounts worth looking at.
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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What is the Ofgem energy price cap and what does it mean for your bills?The Ofgem energy price cap is reviewed every three months. What is its current level and how does it affect bills?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Thousands of families hit by Child Benefit tax charge failing to sign up to new payment systemTens of thousands who are eligible to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge through a new payment system still haven’t signed up, new research shows
By Sam Walker Last updated
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'Let's give Elon Musk his due – he’s a hero'Opinion SpaceX founder Elon Musk may be a difficult and polarising figure, but he is also a hero, says Jamie Ward.
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Has your loved one not made a will? How to protect your inheritanceA recent High Court fight over a £1 million inheritance offers a warning to those who have loved ones without a will. We look at how to legally guard against a loss of mental capacity.
By Laura Miller Published
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How to boost your retirement finances as more people set to live to 100 years oldLater-life planning is more important than ever, with 19% of girls and 12% of boys born in 2024 expected to live to 100, according to the Office for National Statistics.
By Sam Walker Published
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How a financial plan could leave you up to £194,000 better offBrits report being poorer over the past year, according to average estimates, but having a financial plan can boost your wealth whatever your income.
By Laura Miller Published
