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Older people received another boost to the state pension this week taking the full rate to over £11,000 a year.This year's increase of 8.5 per cent was thanks to the triple lock commitment - a guarantee the state pension will rise each year b
There's a warning for savers who's fixed term deals are coming to an end - don't take your eye off the ball now or risk having your returns wiped out in a matter of months.A year ago, there was a flurry of savers choosing fixed-rate bonds as
The row over small deposit mortgage is the gift that keeps on giving.Hot on the heels of the Budget plan that never appeared arrives Yorkshire Building Society's new deal, that's been dubbed a 99 per cent mortgage.But is it really one of th
There is less than a fortnight to go before the end of the tax year and that means it's time to sort your Isa, pension and finances before it's too late.With another tax raid on the way for investors on capital gains and dividends, this is on
The Bank of England held interest rates again this week as inflation dropped once more. So, are we out of the woods yet?Will inflation keep coming back down towards target and the Bank of England soon seamlessly switch back to cutting rates?
Jeremy Hunt bounced around delivering his Budget on Wednesday, proudly declaring his commitment to tax cuts and supporting working families.Another 2p was chopped off National Insurance and the threshold at which child benefit is removed was
On this bonus episode of the This is Money Podcast, Simon Lambert is joined by Charles Stanley Direct’s Lisa Caplan and Garry White for a quick run through what was in the Budget.Investment experts Lisa and Garry talk us through the main Budg
The debacle over widespread errors in the state pension that This is Money and Sir Steve Webb uncovered, continues.As of the end of October last year, DWP had paid out just under half a billion pounds to more than 80,000 people who’ve been un
With the Budget tipped to be the Chancellor’s last roll of the dice before a General Election, expectations over tax cuts are growing.But what taxes could Jeremy Hunt choose to cut and why – and is there hope that he will sort out the tax mes
It's finally happened. After months of will-we, won't-we speculation, the UK economy has finally succumbed to recession.The ONS revealed this week that a drop in GDP in the final three months of 2023 meant that Britain had racked up two conse
In this special bonus This is Money podcast episode, Simon Lambert speaks to easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou.Sir Stelios tells the story of how he launched easyJet his easyGroup of companies - and how allowing others to build compani
The cost of a comfortable retirement has jumped over the past year - but what do you need to get one and will you get there?As the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association updates its annual look at how much income people need for a basic, mo
The Bank of England held base rate once again at 5.25 per cent, the fourth hold in succession – but this time, it was a genuine split by MPC members.So, when will we start seeing rates fall – and will inflation really be at the target 2 per c
Britain's disposable income has dropped substantially over the past 14 years compared to where it should be, according to a new report this week.The Centre for Cities said that the average household's disposable income has fallen £10,000 behi
The Government wants us to get heat pumps fitted in our homes and it's offering up to £7,500 for us to do so.Now Worcester Bosch is bumping that up by an extra £2,500 - if you pick one of theirs of course.But with the devices cost between £
After a good year for Premium Bonds when the only way was up for the prize fund rate, savers got a blow this week as a cut arrived.The prize fund rate is being cut to 4.4 per cent from 4.65 per cent. That edges the average return - which y
Have you ever sold anything on Ebay, Vinted or Facebook Marketplace to make a bit of extra cash?Those who do may have been worried this week, as news that the websites will now be required to report sellers' activities to the taxman caused pa
The Bank of England has reached the peak with interest rates in this cycle.That's the firm view of the markets and most analysts, despite three members of the nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee disagreeing and voting for a rate hike this w
It's been a rollercoaster year for mortgage rates and after the inflation panic spike over summer, lenders have been slashing costs for borrowers.The best mortgage rates are now falling towards 4 per cent, whereas not so many months ago they
We love the idea of transforming our homes so much that an entire cottage TV industry has sprung out of it, ranging from Grand Designs, to Ugly House to Lovely House and Your Home Made Perfect. For Jaemi and Roly Glancy sketching out how they
What drives you mad about going to the supermarket?Is it self-service tills, scanning receipts to get out, loyalty scheme dual pricing, or prices being hiked well above inflation?Many of us want to support bricks and mortar retail, but ther
The Autumn Statement was the definition of a mixed bag.There was a National Insurance cut, but the stealth income tax raid continued.The Isa system got an improvement, but the allowance remained frozen.Meanwhile, the triple lock was deliv
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