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The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4.25% amid high inflation and global uncertainty. But cuts could be on the horizon. Learn what you can do to protect and grow your cash today.

Pensions and savings are both valuable additions to a balanced portfolio. But with different advantages for each, how can you decide the best way to save for your retirement?

Tax is notoriously confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. In this guide you’ll learn how tax works in the UK, so you can understand how you may be charged and whether you qualify for relief.

Inheriting property, or selling your buy-to-let? You’ll need to pay Capital Gains Tax on your profits. But there are ways to limit your bill, especially if you're selling a business.

Understanding how interest works is important when deciding where to put your savings. In this article, we explore the differences between AER and gross interest, so you can make the best choice for your financial future.

There are different ways to calculate how much you’ll earn in savings interest. Gross interest gives you a headline figure, but it does have some drawbacks you should know about.

Tax brackets apply different charges to your earnings as they increase. But there are circumstances in which you could pay even more tax than you may anticipate.

Building generational wealth successfully involves much more than growing the size of your investments. It also requires educating the next generation much earlier than you might expect.

The Bank of England just cut the base rate for the second time this year. Here’s why it happened, what it means for your money, and what savers should do next.