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What is the FSCS and how does it protect your savings and investments?
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) provides compensation for customers if a financial institution goes out of business. What is the limit and how does the scheme work?
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Checklist: 10 easy moves to save you money before the end of the 2024/25 tax year
Tips The end of the 2024/25 tax year is fast approaching. We’ve put together an action plan so you can maximise valuable tax breaks and allowances before they disappear on 5 April
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Car tax rules are changing: what are the new vehicle excise duty rates?
The rules around vehicle excise duty changed this April. What are they, and how are they going to affect you?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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How to find the best pension drawdown provider
Thinking about a pension drawdown plan? MoneyHelper’s price comparison tool could be a good place to start – but there are plenty of other things to consider.
By Holly Thomas Last updated
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Is NS&I safe?
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is popular for its Premium Bonds and savings products. But how safe is it?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Millions of Premium Bonds prizes are still unclaimed. Could some be yours?
More than £95 million sits in unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes. Could you have unknowingly won a prize in the Premium Bonds draw? Here's how to find out.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Are cash ISAs falling out of favour?
Cash ISA openings are trailing those of stocks and shares ISAs, new research shows, suggesting investors are front-running potential government reform
By Dan McEvoy Published
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How to gift Premium Bonds
Could Premium Bonds be the gift that keeps on giving? We look at how to buy them for a child.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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How to check for Premium Bonds
April’s Premium Bonds prize draw has just made two people millionaires overnight. It's worth knowing how to check to see if you’ve won any cash in NS&I’s monthly prize draws
By Daniel Hilton Last updated