Should a 25% tax-free pension be taken as a lump sum or as installments?
One of the primary draws of private pensions for many savers is the opportunity to receive a tax-free lump sum of 25% of their pension sa...
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What decisions have pension savers made over the past ten years of pension freedoms?
We examine the effects of pension freedoms and the spending patterns of savers. Pension savers were given a new right ten years a...
Penalties for late tax returns will be increased by Rachel Reeves
What you should know is this. This Wednesday's Spring Statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves will raise the penalty fees for com...
Heathrow closures: How to get reimbursed for delays in travel
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, what compensation are you entitled to? Although March is thought to be the most costly mo...
How to safeguard your pension against changes in inheritance taxes made by the chancellor
Because of changes to the way pensions will be handled as part of a person's estate after they pass away, inheritance planning is about t...
Who will not be eligible for the triple lock on the state pension?
We clarify who is left out. In addition to missing out on the 4 percent increase next month, hundreds of thousands of retirees do...
Could Labour impose a wealth tax of two percent?
It would address economic inequality and generate billions of pounds in revenue, according to campaigners. Ahead of the governmen...
What is the cost of council tax for a second home?
Similar local authority changes in Wales and Scotland are followed by this one. When council tax bills begin to arrive this month...
Costs for childcare have decreased by 56%, but not for everyone
Following the government's implementation of free childcare hours for children under three, families in England have witnessed a notable ...
The male gender pay gap: the reasons why young men and boys might have succumbed to inattentional blindness
The male pay gap is something I never would have imagined writing about. We've been aware of the gender pay gap for years, highli...
With savings rates falling, billions of pounds are sitting in low-interest accounts
It occurs at a time when variable savings account interest rates have dropped to their lowest points since 2023. There are billio...
The complete list of affected locations is available here Santander plans to close 95 branches throughout the UK, endangering 750 jobs
Santander has announced the closure of 95 bank branches across the UK, putting 750 jobs at risk.brbrOnly 349 branches will remain in ...
