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State pension fund ‘to run dry’ in 20 years ‒ will you get one?
Spending on state benefits, including the state pension, are set to escalate in the years ahead, calling into question how sustainable the pension is in its current form
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Five steps to reduce your tax bill in retirement
The state pension has increased by 8.5%. But with income tax thresholds still frozen, you could see your tax bill go up too. Here's how to reduce your tax bill.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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5 UK pension changes you should know about in 2024
This year is shaping up to be a big one for pensions, with the Conservatives and Labour competing to attract pensioner votes. Here's how it will impact pension savers or retirees.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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ISA guide: everything you need to know for the 2024/25 tax year
In our ISA guide, we explain everything you need to know about ISAs: how they work, how much you can pay in, what investments you can hold, and how to transfer one.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Five ISA changes that have come in with the new tax year 2024/25
ISAs have turned 25-years-old. To celebrate, several changes have come into force, bringing more flexibility and investment choices for savers.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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10 ways to make use of your ISA tax allowance in the new tax year
Now that the new tax year is here, we've identified 10 ways to make the most of your ISA tax allowance.
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Early bird ISA vs last-minute ISA investing – which is best for your portfolio?
Advice Does the early bird ISA catch the worm? We've looked at what the benefits of acting early can be in the new 2024/25 tax year.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Cash ISA vs stocks and shares ISA: how to choose between them as new tax year begins
Feature With higher interest rates and volatile market conditions, does a cash ISA or a stocks and shares ISA come out on top?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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New tax year changes: how much will you have to pay in 2024/25?
The new tax year started on 6 April, 2024. We look at how taxes and allowances are changing and how they will affect you.
By Ruth Emery Last updated