3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1373+ words) Retirees face a quadruple hit on their wealth – but there are ways to lessen the tax blow. Reaching the age of 65 signals the beginning of retirement for many, but it can also usher in a phase of tax headaches. The…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (776+ words) While the triple lock is a promise to pensioners to give them an income boost each year, removing it could save the Treasury £3.3 billion over two years, the British Chambers of Commerce claims. While Andy Burnham's government will be left…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1027+ words) Higher mortgage rates and UK property supply outpacing demand have contributed to a buyer’s market. What can sellers do to boost the chances of shifting their homes? Buyers are returning to the UK housing market, but with a glut of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (707+ words) Japan had long been plagued by deflation and poor economic growth. Now, deflation has been conquered, and Japanese firms are finally listening to shareholders. The story of Japan has long been deflation. For the last 20 years or so, the country…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (474+ words) Santander has launched a new market-leading bank switching deal. We look at who is eligible and how to get the free cash. Santander has launched a new bank switching bonus which is currently the highest-paying deal on the market. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (877+ words) The mansion tax will barely raise any revenue and will be such an administrative hassle that it is likely to prove unworkable, says Matthew Lynn Does a fresh lick of paint in the kitchen increase the value of the house?...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (950+ words) Unused pensions will fall under the scope of inheritance tax from April 2027 – and it could see some families left with sizeable tax bills. Families could be stung with a triple tax blow from next year when inheritance tax changes come…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (975+ words) MoneyWeek You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Want to add more newsletters? Four times a week Look After My Bills The past few years have been very tough for UK housebuilders and their shareholders, says Jo Rands,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (701+ words) Insiders from the Bank of England have revealed some quirky and lesser-known facts about what can be found in its vaults. The Bank of England might be best known for setting interest rates and printing banknotes, but there’s much more…...