Finance
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Have you used your 2009/10 ISA allowance?
ISAs are falling in popularity, with four in 10 savers turning their backs on the tax-efficient savings vehicles this year.
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Retirement just got better
Pensions are changing, but will you be better or worse off as a result?
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A quick guide to the Budget
What the Budget is and why it's so important.
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New rights for credit card holders
The cost of your credit card could be about to fall considerably, thanks to new consumer rights.
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Shop Smart – Hassle-Free Online Shopping
Sit back and relax. This is not a phrase that is normally associated with shopping.
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Latest Stories
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State owned banks - Why I detest that statement!
Independent financial advisor Peter McGahan isn’t a fan of the banks that cost the tax payer by giving out appallingly bad advice.
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How with-profits bonds fail investors
Following on from last week's with-profits bond comments, Peter McGahan uses this week's column to explain exactly how they work - without the salesman and insurance company's noise.
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Save early for your grandchildren & reap big rewards
If you’re thinking of giving financial assistance to your grandchildren when they’re older, why not start planning it now rather than leaving them a legacy in your Will?
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Take tax action now - avoid paying too much tax!
Perplexed by pensions? Confused by CGT? Stumped by self assessment? Join our live web chat at 1.30pm on 11 March to find out all the answers to your tax questions.
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Bank set to keep interest rate low
Rate-setters will mark a year of rock-bottom interest rates and efforts to boost the money supply by maintaining their support for a fragile UK recovery.






