Personal Finance
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How to save money on summer holiday activities
The Explainer Children may be looking forward to the summer holidays but it can be a financially stressful time for parents
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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What the Labour government could mean for your finances
The Explainer New chancellor Rachel Reeves has laid out the government's main money policies – but how will they impact you?
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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How stamp duty works and who pays it
The Explainer As a Labour government may change how stamp duty works for first-time buyers, here's what you need to know
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Labour vs. Tories: which party will raise taxes the most?
The Explainer What do the two main parties' manifestos say about their tax plans? And do their sums add up?
By The Week UK Published
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How to save money on a UK staycation
The Explainer If the heatwave puts you in the mood for a holiday nearer home, there are ways you could cut costs
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Mortgage interest rates: when will they come down again?
The Explainer Millions of people are holding out for a better deal on their mortgages this year
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Last updated
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What is capital gains tax and how to reduce your bill
The Explainer There are fears that a future Labour government could hike the levy
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Pros and cons of renting
Pros and cons One-third of households in the UK are rented, but the vast majority of people aspire to own their own home
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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Six surprising issues that may affect your mortgage application
The Explainer From gambling to social media, your lifestyle and spending habits could worry mortgage lenders
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Pensions vs. lottery: which has the best chance of financial success?
The Explainer Many will be contemplating which method will grow their wealth the most
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Premium Bonds: everything you need to know
In depth The lottery savings bond by NS&I may be waning in popularity decades after its launch
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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How the general election could affect your finances
The Explainer From pensions to tax, the newly elected government could have a big influence on your wealth
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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What the controversial triple lock means for state pensions
feature Will the triple lock plus policy make the state pension unaffordable?
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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The cost of later life care and how to fund it
The Explainer Social care costs are rising – here is how much you could end up paying
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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