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Bank of England’s keep base rate at 5 per cent

Stabilising sterling 9 May 2008

The Bank of England’s decision to keep the base rate on hold yesterday (8 May 2008) should enable sterling to stabilise over the coming months. more

 

Making Money Best Buy Tables: Savings

Saving and banking in depth

saving and banking: a piggy bank and a calculator

An awfully big disappointment 7 May 2008

Keiron Root assesses the effects of the 2008 Budget on private investors more

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saving and banking: saving for your child

The savings solution 29 April 2008

Sarah Coles explains the attractions of savings schemes linked to investment funds as a home for your child’s nest egg more

 

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tax planning: a man with a calculator

Tax benefits 30 April 2008

Investors are being urged to familiarise themselves with the recent changes to tax laws to ensure they are seeing the full investment benefits of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). more

 

Making Money Best Buy Tables: NS&I

Tax planning in-depth

Tax planning: computer cables

Tax on the internet 4 March 2008

Martin Fagan explains where you can find tax advice online more

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Guide to inheritance tax 21 January 2008

Paul Wilcox, chairman and technical director, WAY Group outlines the basics of inheritance tax. more

 

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Pensions: retired couple

Annuitants benefit from credit crunch 8 May 2008

Today’s retiring investors are benefiting from a raging price war between insurers, as they battle it out for the top price spots. more

 

Making Money Q&A Forum: Pensions

Pensions in-depth

Pensions: a retired couple

The price of security 5 May 2008

Jenny Lowe examines the options for investors approaching retirement who want to maximise their annuity income more

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pension options: two old people sat on a bench

Making sense of your retirement 2 April 2008

Nigel Callaghan reviews recent trends affecting investors’ choices over how they take an income in retirement more

 

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Peps and ISAs: a pile of pound coins

Mutual savings 21 April 2008

Mansfield Building Society is offering investors a monthly income option on its ISA. more

 

Making Money Q&A Forum: PEPs and ISAs

PEPs & ISAs in-depth

Child savings: a little boy wearing a medal

A promising start 8 May 2008

The Child Trust Fund is a good starting point, but Stephanie Spicer argues that it is important to build on its foundations more

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Professional help 4 March 2008

Angelique Ruzicka outlines the options for investors who want someone else to look after their ISA investments for them more

 

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