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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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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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7 pension mistakes to avoid before you retire
These are the 7 pensions mistakes you could be making - and how to avoid them
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Is now a good time to sell a house?
Buyer demand is cooling but more houses are coming up for sale, suggesting buyers may have more flexibility when negotiating a price than sellers
By Katie Williams Last updated
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How much state pension will I get?
There are several things that determine how much state pension you'll get when you hit state pension age. Here's how to work out your entitlement
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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The most popular ISA funds, stocks and investment trusts
As we enter the new tax year, we look at the most popular ISA funds, investment trusts and stocks over the past four months
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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What is a robo-adviser and which is the best one for me?
“Robo-advisers” provide a middle ground between paying for financial advice and taking a DIY approach. Here is what’s available
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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What to do with old £20 notes – how to exchange old notes and coins
We explain what to do with old £20 and £50 notes as they are no longer legal tender in the UK — plus where you can exchange them for new polymer banknotes
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Last updated
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Energy meter reading day July: how to take one as Ofgem energy price cap falls
Energy meter reading day takes place every three months and you’ll want to take it on 1 July as energy bills for those on variable tariffs are set to slide by around 7%.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated