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Is it better to have a variable rate or a fixed mortgage?
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Is it better to have a variable rate or a fixed mortgage?

Some of the lowest mortgage rates ever offered in the UK will be gone as millions of homeowners finish their fixed rate mortgages this ye...

HMRC charges late taxpayers a penalty of ten pounds per day
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HMRC charges late taxpayers a penalty of ten pounds per day

Your 20232024 tax return and bill payment were due on January 31, 2025. According to HMRC, 1 million taxpayers are thought to have missed...

What is the dashboard for pensions?
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What is the dashboard for pensions?

What is it, and when is it going to launch? The pensions dashboard, a long-delayed government initiative designed to assist you i...

As the meter deadline approaches, 300,000 households could lose their heating and hot water Are you one of them?
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As the meter deadline approaches, 300,000 households could lose their heating and hot water Are you one of them?

We describe what you can do and how to determine whether you have an RTS meter. In just two months, electricity meter technology ...

Who was the winner of the May Premium Bonds prize draw's £1 million jackpot?
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Who was the winner of the May Premium Bonds prize draw's £1 million jackpot?

Who was the winner of the 1 million jackpot, and how can you tell if you won this month? Millions of people have won smaller priz...

NatWest is taking over, so you might need to take action Bank with Sainsbury's?
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NatWest is taking over, so you might need to take action Bank with Sainsbury's?

NatWest will take over the management of Sainsbury's Bank's credit cards, loans, and savings accounts as of May 1. It might be necessary ...

Complaints about investments and pensions have decreased; how does your provider compare?
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Complaints about investments and pensions have decreased; how does your provider compare?

What is the difference between your provider? It's unclear whether consumers are happier or simply less inclined to voice concern...

Council tax burdens in the UK's highest and lowest areas
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Council tax burdens in the UK's highest and lowest areas

According to a recent analysis, residents of some northern towns and cities pay more in council taxes than those who live in London's mos...

The amount that you actually need is shown here Millions of people are reaching retirement with just £3,650 annually
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The amount that you actually need is shown here Millions of people are reaching retirement with just £3,650 annually

How much you need to retire is explained. A new report estimates that nearly 9 million people in the UK will enter retirement wit...

Of holders of Premium Bonds, two-thirds have never received a prize Are they worth the money?
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Of holders of Premium Bonds, two-thirds have never received a prize Are they worth the money?

With the great majority of Premium Bonds holders never seeing a prize, only one-third have ever received any compensation from the progra...

Would you be able to invest like an ISA millionaire by 2032?
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Would you be able to invest like an ISA millionaire by 2032?

We disclose the top funds they invested in , along with the amount your portfolio would need to have in order to join the club by 2032./...

With the implementation of the VAT policy, private school fees can increase by up to £111,300
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With the implementation of the VAT policy, private school fees can increase by up to £111,300

Now that VAT has been added to school fees, parents who want to send their kids to private schools may have to pay an additional 111,300....