Why life expectancy is a financial issue
Rising life expectancy and changing views on quality of retirement may make it more important than ever to be prepared and plan ahead.
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Could you be paying a high price for pension flexibility?
Pension withdrawal is more popular than ever, but unless you understand the taxation rules around it you may end up paying a high price.
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Slowing dividend slide is encouraging news for income seekers
Dividends have been thin on the ground during the coronavirus pandemic, but a new report suggests brighter days ahead for income seekers.
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Home improvements to improve your finances this May bank holiday
May bank holiday is traditionally a time for improving one’s home and garden, but some improvements bring a greater financial return than others.
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Savings rates diminish
March is a month of COVID anniversaries, and one of the ones we need to mark is the fact that it is one year since the Bank of England base rate plunged to its current record low of 0.1 per cent.
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Why the Bank of England wants its own 'Britcoin'?
The Government has announced a taskforce to look at a Bank of England-backed digital currency. Here’s why and how that might work.
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Five ways to stamp out financial stress
April is Stress Awareness Month, and after a year of tension and upheaval, now is a good time to think about the different things that make us feel worried and pressured.
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10 ways to help with passing on your estate to your loved ones
Everyone wants their family to be provided for after they’ve gone and worrying about inheritance tax is natural. Here’s ten ways to ensure you can pass down as much as possible.
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Four tips for a brand new tax year
Four top tips on how to make the most of your allowances in the new tax year.