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Isas vs savings accounts: what’s the best home for your cash savings?
Analysis Rising interest rates on savings accounts mean more savers may be subject to tax on the interest earned. Does that mean an Isa is a better option?
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Saving vs investing: which is better to help you make more money?
Advice Saving has become a more attractive option with interest rates hitting the highest levels seen in years, but if you’re prepared to take some risk investing could prove even better. We look at savings vs investing – where should you put your money?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Energy bills to fall 7% under new price cap
Energy bills could fall by an average 7% from October under the new Energy Price cap announced today. We explain what the new cap mean for you and when it will come into play
By Pedro Gonçalves Published
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Petrol prices rise again - how to save on fuel
Advice Many of us are looking at ways to save money on petrol and diesel, especially as recent weeks have seen prices creep up again hitting over 150p per litre this week. We look at how you can save on fuel costs
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Bank of Baroda closes doors to UK retail banking
After almost 70 years of operating in the UK, one of India’s largest bank is shutting up shop in the UK retail banking market. We explain everything you need to know if you have savings or a current account with Bank of Baroda
By Vaishali Varu Published
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How much money will you need to retire comfortably?
Advice Many of us do not save enough for a decent retirement anyway, while new research has suggested the sums needed for a comfortable retirement have rocketed by tens of thousands of pounds. So how much is actually needed for a comfortable retirement?
By Nicole García Mérida Last updated
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Inheritance tax receipts on track for record year as take hits £2.6bn
More people are being hit by inheritance tax as rising property prices translates to more estates becoming liable for the tax.
By Pedro Gonçalves Published
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NS&I boosts interest rate on Green Savings Bonds to 5.7%
The boost is a significant hike from when the product first launched in October 2021.
By Pedro Gonçalves Published
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The best student bank accounts
Features Whether you're off to university or have a child going later this year, then here are the best student bank accounts you need to know about
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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