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The typical inheritance tax bill has jumped and more people will be affected – plan ahead nowRising house prices and frozen tax thresholds means the inheritance tax burden is set to grow – and it’ll surge further once pension pots are included in the net from April 2027. Thinking about inheritance planning has never been more important, says Jessica Sheldon.
By Jessica Sheldon Published
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NS&I boosts interest rates on 8 fixed-rate savings accounts – are they any good?NS&I has made their fixed-rate savings accounts more attractive. Are they the best on the market?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Is now a good time to buy a house?Higher housing supply may make it cheaper to get on the property ladder in 2026 but there are other factors to consider
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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You're ten years from retirement: how to retire comfortablyRetirement costs are rising and it is important to plan ahead for your golden years. We look at what steps to take if you are 10 years away from retirement.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Number of UK millionaires hits lowest level since 2008 financial crisisHigh taxes and the volatile financial and property market is hitting the wealthy, research from the Adam Smith Institute shows.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Don’t miss 31 July ‘payment on account’ tax deadlineMany self-employed workers have a second tax payment deadline. With a 7.75% interest charge on late payments, it’s important to pay your bill on time
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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How Argentine footballer Lionel Messi became a billionaireLionel Messi is widely regarded as the best football player the game has ever produced. What is his net worth?
By Jane Lewis Published
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What is a land value tax and how would it work?A land value tax makes sense in theory. Could it work in practice – and will Andy Burnham implement the property tax?
By Simon Wilson Published
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7 ways to save money when booking a luxury cruiseDemand for booking a cruise is higher than ever, but there are still ways to enjoy luxury at sea without breaking the bank. We share our top tips.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
