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HMRC suspects the wealthy underpaid £343m in inheritance tax – how to avoid falling foul of the rules
‘Missing’ inheritance tax is expected to soar as the government aims to raise extra £2 billion through rule changes
By Laura Miller Published
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Just Group has the wind behind it – should you invest?
Just Group, a retirement products provider, is well placed to profit from a growing annuity market
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Will the boom in defence spending drive economic growth?
Defence spending is soaring, and politicians in the UK and Europe are telling voters it will be a major boost to economic growth. But is that really the case?
By Simon Wilson Published
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How valuable is my no claims bonus - and should I protect my no claims discount?
Your no claims bonus can heavily reduce your car insurance premiums, but when is it no longer worth protecting?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Don’t miss 31 July ‘payment on account’ tax deadline
Many self-employed people have a second tax payment deadline. With an 8.25% interest charge on late payments, it’s important to pay your bill on time
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Farming isn't for the faint-hearted – and isn't profitable
Opinion Farming may look appealing, but turning a profit is extremely hard. No wonder many farmers are attracted to the Sustainable Farming Incentive, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Beware the savings tax trap: millions of savers face paying tax on their interest
More than two million people face paying tax on their cash savings, up from about 650,000 three years ago. We outline clever ways to shelter your cash from the taxman
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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St James’s Place confirms new fees – what it means for customers
The UK’s largest wealth manager is replacing its “opaque” and “complex” pricing structure. We explain the new charges, and when they will kick in
By Ruth Emery Published
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The investing fear: why cash ISA reforms are necessary
Reeves indicates cash ISA reforms are still on the horizon in her Mansion House speech as she makes the case for more savers to invest. Could cash ISA reforms make it easier for savers to switch?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published