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Child Trust Funds: Could £2,242 of unclaimed money be waiting for you?
More than £1.5 billion is sitting in unclaimed savings accounts belonging to 18-23 year olds. Here is how to track down lost Child Trust Funds
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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October Premium Bonds winners announced: Saver with just £7 won £50,000
NS&I has announced the winners of October’s Premium Bonds prize draw, with over six million winning a prize between £25 and £1 million. Did you win this month?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Would your cash be better off in an investment trust?
With tens of billions in savings being eroded away by inflation, Brits could be better off putting their money to work in an investment trust
By Dan McEvoy Published
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Hargreaves Lansdown launches first cash ISA – how does it compare?
Hargreaves Lansdown is offering an own brand cash ISA for the first time with their new easy-access account. How does the interest rate compare to other products?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Barclays launches £500 cashback offer for ISAs - but there's a catch. Here's how it works
Barclays is looking to attract savers to its cash ISA range but you need a lot of money to get the full reward
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Cash ISA savings surged to £70 billion as savers grabbed higher rates – but could the best deals be disappearing?
Almost 10 million people put money in cash ISAs in 2023/24 as UK interest rates climbed to 5.25% – but a series of cuts could mean inflation is eating away at your savings now
By Laura Miller Published
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Alternatives to Premium Bonds: What other savings prize draws are there?
If you’re looking for a Premium Bond alternative, a prize draw might be an option, with one offering up to £100,000.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Beware the savings tax trap: pensioners face paying £2.5 billion in tax on their interest
Savers are being urged to look at ways to shelter their cash from the taxman as the tax burden on savings escalates.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Disposable income divide – areas with the most and least cash at the end of the month
Not much left over after you’ve paid all your bills? You could be living in a low financial resilience area. Here’s what to do about it – and the picture across the country.
By Laura Miller Published
