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Slash your retirement tax bill by tens of thousands with these hacks
Pensioners are being forced to hand over an ever greater chunk of their income to the taxman every year, which leaves them less to live on and enjoy.
‘He’s absolutely bang on’: Bosses back Clarkson over attack on Labour
Entrepreneurs have backed Jeremy Clarkson's warning over how hard it is to start a business in Andy Burnham's Britain.
These 5 chip stocks are cheaper than the S&P 500 — and offer faster growth
Micron and Nvidia are among high-profile semiconductor companies that have been raking in cash and still have inexpensive stocks.
The best bank accounts: Compare switch offers and more perks
Many bank accounts come with incentives or extra perks to help you get more from your money, so it is time to consider a switch. We reveal our pick of the top deals.
Landlords to fork out £65 a year to register each property they own
Every landlord in England will need to register with their local council and list every property they let, under reforms included in Labour's Renters' Rights Act.
‘The pain was excruciating’: A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. What could we have done to prevent it?
“She developed pleural effusion — fluid between the lungs and ribs — compressing her lungs and making it hard for her to breathe.”
Paramount completes blockbuster £80bn takeover of Warner Bros
Paramount Skydance has completed its blockbuster £80billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery - sparking fears of higher prices for viewers and job losses in Hollywood.
As a mortgage loan officer, I rejected wealthy couples. Here’s what can get your application declined
“People in the U.S. need to wake up.”
Worse than taking away your parents’ car keys? Taking away their cell phone. How to protect your aging parents
Parental controls aren’t just for kids anymore.
Prediction markets are coming for pop culture
What to know before buying event contracts around your favorite reality shows and entertainers.
America’s renters are emerging as a political movement
Housing policy has long prioritized homeownership. As young Americans face the prospect of renting indefinitely, more tenants are seeking political clout.
A pool house is not a second home, judge rules in latest win for HMRC
The owner of a country estate in Kent has lost a battle with the taxman, in which he claimed his pool house was a second property and therefore eligible for tax relief.
America’s favorite index is misleading investors about the state of the stock market
For decades, the S&P 500 has been the preferred benchmark for monitoring the performance of the U.S. stock market. But these days, it is behaving less like a barometer of broad market health and more like a funhouse mirror.
NS&I boosts rates on eight savings accounts – are they best buys?
The Treasury-backed bank has increased rates on some of its fixed-rate savings accounts. Are they a good place to lock your money away?
Ofwat lines up independent monitor for troubled South East Water
Britain's water regulator is lining up advisers to oversee the performance of troubled South East Water, days after the company sought to curb non-essential use by thousands of business customers.
‘On thin ice’: Haldane tells PM to ‘take the knife’ to public spending
Britain is 'skating on thin ice' as it struggles to balance the books and must 'take the knife' to ballooning public spending, says Andy Haldane.
NS&I boosts rates on its fixed-rate savings accounts
NS&I has boosted the rates on its British Savings Bonds with the very highest now paying 5.17%.
Football chiefs hold new summit over £180m-a-year deal
English football chiefs have held fresh talks aimed at securing a landmark £180m-a-year deal to distribute some of the Premier League's wealth to the rest of the professional game.
Should I put my nest egg in a 30-year Treasury bond?
Risk comes in many forms, even with “safe” investments.
Elon Musk’s wealth tops $1 trillion. These entire countries produce less
Is Musk wealthier than the national economy of Poland or Ireland? Find out here.
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