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Best easy access savings accounts, October 2024 – earn up to 5%
Savings Easy access savings accounts now offer inflation-busting rates, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates in the market now.
By Vaishali Varu Last updated
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5 of the best gold ETFs
News Here are the best gold ETFs, which offer an accessible way to protect portfolios.
By Rupert Hargreaves Last updated
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The best low cost index funds to buy now
Tips Index funds are an easy, low-cost way for investors to invest in a sector or asset class. Here’s a selection of the cheapest passive tracker funds on the market right now
By Chris Newlands 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 £1,500 in cashback for opening or transferring an account
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Buying vs renting: as mortgage rates drop, which is cheaper?
Advice In the UK, buying a home has traditionally been the preferred option over renting. But is that still true?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Winter Fuel Payment – what is it and who can get it?
Advice With energy bills rising again, we look at who can get the Winter Fuel Payment, how it works, and how to apply
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Pension Credit claims soar by 152% as retirees rush to secure the Winter Fuel Payment
News Pension Credit applications have increased 152% as retirees race to secure the Winter Fuel Payment. Here's how to apply - and the deadlines you need to know about
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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13 October 1958: Paddington Bear arrives in Britain
Features The little Paddington bear from "darkest Peru" appeared for the first time when "A Bear Called Paddington" was published on this day in 1958
By Chris Carter Last updated
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13 October 1884: Greenwich adopted as the prime meridian
Features On this day in 1884, Greenwich was chosen as the prime meridian of longitude, settling the matter of time once and for all.
By Ben Judge Last updated
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