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ISA guide: all the information you require for the 2024–2025 tax year
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ISA guide: all the information you require for the 2024–2025 tax year

ISAs (individual savings accounts) are a tax-efficient way to help you reach your financial objectives, whether they are saving for your ...

Eight strategies for early retirement
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Eight strategies for early retirement

Even though we might save for a pension for years, many of us want to quit our jobs early and retire early. According to data fro...

Following the chaos of an IT outage, Barclays will pay millions in compensation
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Following the chaos of an IT outage, Barclays will pay millions in compensation

After more than half of its payments failed due to a three-day IT outage, Barclays will compensate customers up to 7.5 million. O...

What is an offset mortgage, and is it something you should think about?
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What is an offset mortgage, and is it something you should think about?

We describe them and ask if they could be useful to you. In an effort to lower monthly repayments, many homeowners are thinking a...

Do you qualify for the cold weather payment of pound twenty-five?
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Do you qualify for the cold weather payment of pound twenty-five?

We outline who is eligible and how to determine whether a payment is due as the program comes to an end this winter on March 31. ...

What you need to know to get the best deal when it's time to remortgage
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What you need to know to get the best deal when it's time to remortgage

As the months pass before it's time to remortgage, are you wondering how interest rate increases will impact you or if you can save money...

Can the 4,000 pound cash ISA cap help bridge the gender investment gap?
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Can the 4,000 pound cash ISA cap help bridge the gender investment gap?

Not only does UK chancellor Rachel Reeves advocate for women to stop investing in cash-only savings accounts (ISAs), but she also points ...

Chase limits current account holders' access to cashback
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Chase limits current account holders' access to cashback

What's changing is explained. Current account holders will only be able to earn money in specific locations as Chase Bank revamps...

The benefits of writing a will and how to do it for free
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The benefits of writing a will and how to do it for free

One of the most crucial things you can do for your loved ones and yourself, however, is this. A will is a powerful tool against t...

Nationwide will be offering a £175 switching bonus; take advantage of this offer right away
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Nationwide will be offering a £175 switching bonus; take advantage of this offer right away

We go over how to be eligible for the bonus for switching current accounts. Nationwide is pulling its market-leading 175 switchin...

HMRC "softens" National Insurance deadline of April 5th for state pension top-up
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HMRC "softens" National Insurance deadline of April 5th for state pension top-up

The deadline to complete any gaps in your National Insurance (NI) record that have existed since April 2006 and to submit additional cred...

There are still millions of Premium Bond prizes that have not been claimed
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There are still millions of Premium Bond prizes that have not been claimed

Unclaimed Premium Bond prizes total more than a billion and ninety-five million pounds. Here's how to find out if you might have won some...