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Santander to cut top 5.2% easy-access saver rate in weeks – where can you find a better rate?
Santander is to drop its 5.2% best buy rate on its easy-access saver this month. How does the new rate compare to the rest of the savings market and where are the best alternatives?
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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6 money changes to watch out for in May
A raft of changes could affect your wallet this month, from prescription fees going up to interest rates being cut. We explain everything you need to know.
By Ruth Emery Published
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Early bird ISA investors flock to global funds, India and the US
There’s been an increase in investors maxing out their ISA at the start of the new tax year. But where are they putting their cash and why does it make sense to be an early bird investor?
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Over a thousand savings accounts now offer inflation-busting rates – how long will they stick around?
The rate of UK inflation slowed again in March, boosting the opportunity for savers to earn real returns on cash in the bank. But you will need to act fast to secure the best deals.
By Katie Williams Published
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Millions to pay tax on savings interest: how to pay less
Advice We will see a huge spike in the number of people paying tax on savings in 2024. We explain how much tax you could pay and what you can do to reduce your HMRC bill.
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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How to get an ISA and SIPP cashback bonus
Tips Here are the best bonus deals available, with some providers giving away as much as £2,500 in cashback for opening or transferring an account.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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NS&I launches long-awaited British Savings Bonds – are they any good?
NS&I’s British Savings Bonds are on sale from today (3 April). What rate is it offering and how does it compare to the rest of the market?
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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Chase introduces a bonus rate on its savings account – but do you qualify?
Chase’s easy-access savings account has become a best buy after the addition of its first-ever bonus rate. But with several restrictions, are you eligible – and why you may need to act fast
By Vaishali Varu Published
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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