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Daily Express - Business

EasyJet targets record summer as air travel giant slashes losses thanks to demand -- Easyjet says strong demand for flights and holidays has helped it slash its first half seasonal...

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Martin Lewis fan claims little-known DWP benefit and is now £5,600 better off

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Retail sales grow for first time since June, figures show

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Council tax reform demands to scrap 'unfair' system - and how to claim back thousands - Campaigners say changing the system would ease the financial burden on smaller households.

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HMRC warning issued to pensioners who may face unexpected tax bill for this reason

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Record rise in cost of renting as one area charges £3,305 for just one month -- The cost of renting has shot up by an average of 9.2 percent in one year.

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'Scandalous!' WASPI campaigner MP sets out plan to secure DWP compensation

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Asos is coming back into fashion, says CEO after losses fall -- Asos chief executive Jose Antonio Ramos Calamonte says that his turnaround plan is working,...

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Drawdown disaster! Pensioners on 'cliff-edge' as record numbers cash in pension pots early - Pension savers risk a "cliff-edge drop" in living standards as latest figures show many are...

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DWP issues new Universal Credit update addressing assessments for claimants

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Inflation will plunge to 2% next month and then BoE MUST cut interest rates -- Today's inflation drop to 3.2 percent in March is another small step in the right direction, but...

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Pension warning over annuities plunge that spells disaster for retirement

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UK inflation plunges to 3.2% as it inches closer to Bank of England's target of 2% -- The latest inflation figures for the UK have been released with just weeks until the next...

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HMRC clarifies how tax codes will work under after Child Benefit rules change

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UK businesses call on government for support in achieving their environmental commitments - One in four business decision makers blame a lack of support from the government for their...

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Home insurance claims surge as Storm Babet and others wreak havoc on properties

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Premium Bonds update issued as NS&I explains how to add old certificates to accounts -- NS&I has issued an update after one of their savers came across an old Bonds certificate that...

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UK firms relying more on overseas markets for sales growth

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Why the Bank of England now has 'one less excuse' for not cutting interest rates -- The central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has held the base rate at the 16-year high of 5.25...

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Criminals using AI and deepfake technology to steal consumer details

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Two-thirds of Brits who set financial goals for this year have already abandoned them -- One in five Brits wanted to get their finances in order this year - but 10 percent admit they...

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Women are six times more likely to put their money into savings - than to invest it

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Energy customers could be paid £30 thanks to April 1 rule change - Households could be due £30 thanks to a rule that changed earlier this month.

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WASPI chief issues major update in next step in campaign to get DWP compensation

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How to cut car insurance – the six tips that could tame spiralling premiums -- Many are using price comparison websites or looking to pay for car insurance monthly rather than...

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Bank launches new fixed ISA with 'excellent' 4.67% interest rate

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Debt anxiety means one in four can't bear to look at bank balance -- Three out of five - 60 percent - are concerned about how factors outside of their control will...

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UK pensioners have £119,000 less in retirement savings than they'd hoped for

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Most Britons only have enough money in the bank to survive for four months -- A survey of 2,000 UK adults has found that the average length of time people think they could...

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'Deficient' BoE boss Andrew Bailey pledges to learn from his mistakes. Fat chance

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Squeeze on home buyers – 10 areas where property prices have soared ahead of wages - Many people have been priced out of owning a home in the areas where they were born and raised.

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New State Pensions update after calls to stop 'punishing' older people with 'poverty' tax

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'DWP took me to court for 30p error - it cost me my home and £20,000' -- The carer has been left feeling "heartbroken" and "humiliated".

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Calls for £9,000 pay increase for thousands of Britons to end 'age discrimination'

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The UK city with highest amount of jobless Brits on benefits - full list -- The unemployment levels were calculated using the number of people claiming out-of-work...

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Woman hit with HMRC tax warning after selling flat she's never even lived in

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'More likely to win the lottery': Premium Bonds customer 'hasn't won a penny' in 60 years -- The disappointed saver had to make three phone calls to NS&I just to update their details.

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Santander to pay out with 'one lucky winner a month'

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WASPI compensation turmoil should teach us this key lesson, says pensions expert - EXCLUSIVE: The expert told the Express that one thing should be at the fore of people's minds as...

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Royal Mail breaks silence after China accused of flooding UK with fake 4p stamps

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AstraZeneca issues its decision on £19million pay packet for chief executive -- AstraZeneca investors have backed/rejected plans to hike chief executive Pascal Soriot's pay...

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Pension calculator - find out when you can retire and if you are affected by changes

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Savings provider raises interest on account to 5.18% and earns 'excellent' rating -- The account is an "attractive" option for people looking to invest their money for one year.

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POLL - Do WASPI women deserve to get compensation from the DWP?

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Insurance giants 'failing to protect both people and planet' with investments -- The insurance industry is contributing to global issues through its underwriting and investment...

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IMF says cutting benefits and tax would 'encourage more men back into work'

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Why WASPI pensioners' wait for compensation payouts could finally be nearing the end - EXCLUSIVE: Payouts of up to £2,950 have been suggested but campaigners are hoping for more.

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Inside quaint market town where people look for second jobs more than any other in Britain

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Speedy Hire revenue dips as warm winter hits tool rental firm -- The business said it would still meet the expectations the board had set it, but warned it would...

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Savers lose out as £43billion left in low-interest ISAs - top five accounts today

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MAPPED: Bank branches shutting down in your area as 101 closures announced -- Major banks including NatWest, Lloyds, and Halifax have announced the closure of more than 100...

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Drivers forking out average of £223.50 on car repair bills due to this parking change

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HMRC pension tax warning as last-minute rule change branded 'shambles' -- HMRC has been forced to issue a warning to savers after a last-minute change to its new pension...

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Home buying crisis with 80% surge in first-time buyers relying on financial gifts

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Millions still living month to month with these four groups worst affected financially - Against the background of the cost of living crisis, FCA research found 60 percent of households...

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'I'm a finance expert - here's why WASPI women may struggle to get DWP compensation'

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HSBC suffers £790.1million in losses as banking giant counts cost of exiting Argentina -- HSBC says it first quarter results will be hit by a $1billion (£790.1million) pre-tax loss...

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POLL - POLL: Should the state pension retirement age be lowered to 63?

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Premium Bonds mystery as £125 winnings don't arrive in bank account - NS&I explains -- They previously topped up their Bonds to the maximum £50,000 giving them the best chance of...

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HMRC tax code to watch out for that could deliver a £900 saving to millions is revealed

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What the new tax year means for your finances - from income to ISAs -- Benefit increases, new investment opportunities, and several tax changes are due to come into...

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One in 10 people have less than £25 left in their current account at the end of each month -- Nearly two-fifths (38 percent) of people have less than £100 left at the end of each month and...

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Bank offers market-leading 5.25% on 90-day notice savings account -- The account can be opened online with a £5,000 minimum deposit.

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BP's new boss trims leadership team amid shake-up

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Insurance firms accused of adding hundreds onto customers' monthly premiums

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Premium Bonds customer alarmed as maximum holding amount shrinks - NS&I explains

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'I'm an online shopping expert - here are my top tips to get you the best deals out there'

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New misery for savers as Labour plots to revive 55% pensions horror tax once in power

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WASPI could get £10,000 DWP payouts as compensation bill set to be heard

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New pensioner tax threat as Labour team demands they pay both NI and IHT on pensions

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Full list of next 18 Royal Bank of Scotland bank branches shutting down

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'I boosted my Vinted sales and made over £1.5k in a month with little-known trick'

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Bots drive record growth for UK manufacturer Contracts Engineering

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Thames Water's parent company has credit rating slashed as default fears mount

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Co-op issues warning to all customers after shops 'lose £70m'

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Cruises and holidays help slash losses at Saga

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Safer gambling hits takings at Ladbrokes owner Entain

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Interest rate cut hopes pushed back after slower-than-expected inflation fall

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Royal Mail owner rejects Czech billionaire's buyout bid -- International Distributions Services, Royal Mail's parent company, has rejected a takeover...

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Tax cut could boost Britons' finances before a general election as 2p drop hinted at -- Mr Hunt has fuelled speculation that he might announce a third 2p cut in the rate of National...

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Indie publisher wins refund fight after poster campaign let-down

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Driver fights loss after car hire contract confusion - The Crusader

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How trader got justice and £68,000 after fraud emptied his account

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Mortgage warning as building society hikes rates and more lenders tipped to follow

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Martin Lewis issues UK inflation warning as he breaks down reality of rising costs

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'Dereliction of duty!' WASPI pensioners' lack of compensation slammed as debate approved

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Pension pot threat that could see you lose £300 a month during your retirement

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UK inflation beating savings accounts include 1,364 options for savers -- Inflation nudged down in new figures released today but the rate is still above the Bank of...

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This benefit worth £218 a week is DWP's 'most unclaimed' - 800,000 are missing out -- The benefit tops up incomes across the country but is also massively underclaimed.

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UK inflation warning issued despite drop as expert offers tips to protect your finances -- Many household bills increased this month and consumer prices continue to rise.

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DWP State Pension update as new change could boost finance by £221 a week

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Martin Lewis fan gets £900 refund in 11-minute phone call after following expert's tip

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UK inflation drop sparks warning for savers over interest rates decision

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'Unimaginable stress' as British Gas sends couple £57,000 energy bill for one-bed home -- A spokesperson for British Gas said they were "very sorry" about the "clearly incorrect" bill.

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Falling confidence sends fees at recruitment group Hays tumbling -- White collar recruitment giant Hays says that its third quarter fees have plunged 17% due to...

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Dr Martens profit warning sparks plunge in share value as rising costs ravage shoe giant

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Car buyers could be saving £1,500 when purchasing popular models due to sales boom

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'I'm a business consultant - this is what Bank of England should do to interest rates'

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Superdry launches £10m turnaround plan to see off threat of insolvency

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DWP benefits claimant makes 50p error and is shocked at what she's told over phone

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DWP state pensioner secures £1,000 in back-payments - check if you're owed money

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Provider to pay £1.5m to customers after overcharging them during energy crisis -- The energy firm charged 1,699 direct debit customers a higher rate between 2015 and 2023.

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House prices crisis means one in five can't buy first home until this age -- One-fifth of Britons face buying their first home far later than previous generations have been...

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HMRC fines pensioners for failing to pay tiny sums of tax they didn't even know was due

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Wage growth outstripping inflation at strongest rate in years in boost to UK economy

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UK's most expensive streets where home sellers' price tags are highest this year

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Martin Lewis explains inheritance tax rules and when you have to pay

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DWP warning as thousands of pensioners miss out on free TV licence worth £169 -- Eligible people can get other discounts and freebies.

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'I'm a WASPI woman who has worked for DWP for 36 years - it's a mess' -- She is one of millions of women who could get compensation over the issue.

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Full list of four big state pension changes in April including pay rise

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'I'm a benefits consultant – my clients pay me £650 for every disability form I fill out'

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HMRC warns families thousands could be missing out on free cash – how to check

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State pension is broken and here's the worst: you're not even entitled to it

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HMRC pensioner income tax raid begins - do this now to avoid shock bill and fines

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'How much longer?' WASPI chief's brutal verdict on Mel Stride over compensation delay

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PIP change means you could be owed £800 a month boost - check your eligibility -- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rates have increased by 6.7 percent in line with September...

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The UK regions with the best and worst cash ISA savers - full list revealed -- There was £303.1 billion sat in adult cash ISA accounts at the end of December 2023.

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'I turned my last £1,000 savings into global £1m luxury business from my living room'

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Mortgages explained: Everything you need to know about first-time buying

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Interest rates explained: What rises and plunges mean for savings and investment

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British Savings Bond explained: Check if you can benefit from new NS&I account

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Britons look to America as the best place to invest as they build ISA nest eggs -- The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, recently announced a push to encourage the nation to invest in...

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Parents fear for children raised in cold homes as they battle high energy bills -- Some 72 percent of parents cut back their energy use over the winter period due to high bills...

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Working from the pub can save money – but only in moderation!

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These UK areas have biggest disparity between home owners and struggling renters

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The age group most vulnerable to scammers - who also believe they can spot them

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Fake gladiators and rip-off taxi drivers targeting tourists – a guide to holiday scams

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'I'm an accountant - here's why I'm worried about my state pensioner parents'

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State pension increase 'falls short' of rising costs - how to best use the extra cash

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Shocking graph reveals how much olive oil prices have surged across Europe -- The latest rate of inflation on what has become known as 'liquid gold' is put at 50.4 percent in...

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State pension expert reveals common mistake that could cost you at least £328 a year -- EXCLUSIVE: State pensioners may not realise how much they could boost their payments.

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The 7 countries with a higher retirement age than the UK - but only just

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Green energy switch: E-Merge makes it affordable and reliable for firms

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Interest rate cuts hope dashed as city traders give brutal update: 'Long way off'

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State pension warning as 400,000 sent unexpected HMRC bill

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Money Saving Expert reveals how to turn £800 into £5,500 State Pension boost -- Buying one year's of missing NI contributions will cost £824, but it could boost the State...

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Huge boost for Britain as GDP growth signals escape from recession -- GDP appears to have shown month-on-month growth in the first quarter of the year, ONS data...

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WASPI chief's damning verdict of new Labour advisor who called for pensioner tax hikes

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Pensioners to receive record income boost this April - all you need to know

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Green Man Gaming champions players and developers with global strategy

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'Shortchanged!' State pension scandal as just one in three get full 8.5% triple lock hike

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Darktrace expecting 25.5 per cent growth thanks to growing cybersecurity demands

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Poundstretcher 'being sold to US group which owns Majestic Wines'

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'I was struggling with £40,000 debt - these steps have changed my life' -- Kelly said a weight "has been lifted" off her shoulders, and urges anyone in a similar position...

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Mortgage and credit card default rates are rising - and it's expected to get worse -- The Bank of England's Credit Conditions Survey found that default rates on mortgages, credit...

7 days ago

SmartSave hits £2billion customer deposit milestone as savers snap up top rates

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Grim interest rates warning issued from Bank of England MPC member

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Seven banking scams you need to know about to avoid losing thousands to fraudsters

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Pension warning as little-known rule means you may have to wait longer to claim funds

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Food inflation driving risky behaviour as Britons making worrying changes to habits -- High prices are driving an increase in risky behaviours when it comes to how we treat our food.

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Martin Lewis issues urgent HMRC and DWP warning to taxpayers and claimants -- The MoneySavingExpert team has issued a list of 10 checks that people need to make to ensure...

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State pension warning as savers rush to make record pension withdrawals AGAIN

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Best ISA, easy access, and fixed savings accounts this week paying up to 7% interest

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Exact date revealed for when cost of UK passport will go up to £88.50

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Pension savers urged to act now as key policy change comes into force

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Pensioners could be able to claim an extra £434 a month in DWP support

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Tesco poised for fresh price cuts to keep below grocery inflation as profits soar

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Lloyds to axe 175 jobs as bank says risk management is 'blocking progress' -- The restructuring will put a number of roles under threat of redundancy, but will create jobs in...

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New warning for pet owners as they risk £500 fine under fresh rules coming within weeks -- New research shows nearly a quarter of certain pet owners could be slapped with the fine.

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How state pension age could drop to 63 without any threat to triple lock protection

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Lloyds Bank launches new pension pot to make saving for retirement 'simple' and 'easy'

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Savers warned about 'disastrous consequences' of making simple pension mistake

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Pensioner tax blitz begins - here's how HMRC is targeting your income now

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DWP claimants warned to take action or they risk losing these benefit payments -- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is writing to the 500,000 individuals to alert them...

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NS&I responds after Premium Bonds customer raises alarm over 'dodgy' password issue -- They called up the provider but the line was bad and they were worried given the information...

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The DWP benefit people can claim even if they own house and have savings

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Energy bills standing charge savaged by Martin Lewis sparks Government response

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BP braces for lower revenues as it warns reduced energy prices will have impact

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JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon warns of risks not seen since World War II

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Saving just £180 a year could boost your pension pot by £44,000 - but you need to act now

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Millions of Brits could be paying thousands of pounds worth of interest on loans

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DWP pension benefit claimants set for £310 cash boost - see if you qualify -- This boost relates to changes in Pension Credit, which is designed to provide what the...

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MAPPED: WASPI compensation amounts - how much women in your area could receive -- A recent Ombudsman report recommended the women should get payouts of up to £2,950.

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'It's ridiculous!' Mel Stride slammed by own constituent over pension 'benefit' claims

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WASPI campaigners vow to fight on for compensation when MPs return to Parliament

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Pension savings warning for millions over the age of 50 - check if you are affected

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Barclays joins car finance fight which could see payout to those who bought plans

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