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This is where the tax thresholds ought to be by now, having been frozen since the 1980s
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This is where the tax thresholds ought to be by now, having been frozen since the 1980s

Some investments and savings have been frozen at the same level for nearly 50 years, which is understandable if you're feeling the pinch ...

Are you eligible for a £29,000 pension increase? Government initiatives could improve the lives of millions of people
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Are you eligible for a £29,000 pension increase? Government initiatives could improve the lives of millions of people

Government plans to reform Britain's retirement savings system could give average-paid workers who save into a pension 29,000 more by the...

Do I have to pay taxes on cryptocurrency? New HMRC regulations aim to crack down on tax evasion and "crypto bros"
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Do I have to pay taxes on cryptocurrency? New HMRC regulations aim to crack down on tax evasion and "crypto bros"

As the taxman uses the new Cryptoasset Reporting Framework to crack down on investors who are avoiding paying taxes on their cryptocurren...

Here are 12 strategies to reduce the tax burden for the top 10% of earners, who pay over half of all taxes
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Here are 12 strategies to reduce the tax burden for the top 10% of earners, who pay over half of all taxes

You'll pay more? The top 25 percent of taxpayers will pay more than three quarters (76 percent) of all income taxes this year. Ea...

Just 5% of Boomers intend to spend their money, so don't expect an inheritance
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Just 5% of Boomers intend to spend their money, so don't expect an inheritance

Family members who were expecting an inheritance might be let down. A survey found that the overwhelming majority of Baby Boomers do not ...

The average retirement pension for carers is only £6,750
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The average retirement pension for carers is only £6,750

Carers are among the most underpensioned and financially disadvantaged groups in the UK, receiving only 80% of the average private pensio...

In the reorganization of Mansion House, Reeves is anticipated to examine pension contribution rates
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In the reorganization of Mansion House, Reeves is anticipated to examine pension contribution rates

It is anticipated that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce a pension reform during her speech at Mansion House on July 15. Acc...

The pension's heir is unknown to one in six people
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The pension's heir is unknown to one in six people

One in six adults in the UK who have a spouse are unsure of who will get their pension funds in the event that they pass away before usin...

Anyone with arthritis or back pain who is of state pension age may be eligible for an additional £6,000 annually
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Anyone with arthritis or back pain who is of state pension age may be eligible for an additional £6,000 annually

We go over the eligibility requirements. British citizens who are of state pension age and have one of dozens of common condition...

The retired banker who gave his wife 80 million pounds to avoid inheritance tax will not be split equally in the divorce
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The retired banker who gave his wife 80 million pounds to avoid inheritance tax will not be split equally in the divorce

After a divorce, the Supreme Court has decided that a retired banker who gave his wife almost 80 million dollars to avoid paying inherita...

High-earners underestimate the amount they'll need for a comfortable retirement
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High-earners underestimate the amount they'll need for a comfortable retirement

The wealthy in the UK are underestimating by nearly one million the amount they must contribute to their pensions in order to have a comf...

If you're having issues with your water supply, you may be eligible for up to 2,000 pounds
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If you're having issues with your water supply, you may be eligible for up to 2,000 pounds

We outline who qualifies. Is low water pressure making your showers a pain? If your water company doesn't fix the issue, you coul...