Insights
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Revolut had received its full UK banking licence. What’s the take away for other firms?
UK financial services firm and Europe’s most valuable start-up, Revolut, has received regulatory approval to launch a British bank after a five-year wait – allowing…
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Nationwide launches UK’s first teacher accreditation to boost financial education in schools
Nationwide is launching a national accreditation for primary school teachers that aims to boost confidence in teaching financial education and help more…
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Propertymark responds to Nationwide’s House Price Index
Propertymark has responded to the latest house price data from Nationwide, highlighting improving affordability for first-time buyers in many areas, but warning that regional…
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Legal lens | Cross-border divorce: Stowe Family Law’s Rajput explains why financial advisers should think internationally
As global mobility reshapes the lives – and balance sheets – of wealthy clients, divorce is no longer a purely domestic affair.…
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Could returning to the UK trigger a tax bill? What expats returning from the Middle East need to know
HMRC is reportedly examining whether tax concessions could be introduced for Britons forced to return due to instability in the region. David Little, Financial…
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The 15-minute speed clean to boost your finances
With spring often tempting us to refresh wardrobes and book holidays, experts at MoneySuperMarket warn that now is a good time to get finances…
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Women invest, but confidence holds them back, Rathbones study finds
Women are just as likely as men to plan their finances carefully but are significantly less likely to feel confident managing investments,…
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1.3 million taxpayers and counting charged late payment interest, with Making Tax Digital set to shake up self-assessment
HMRC charged 1.3 million taxpayers late payment interest for the 2023/24 tax year, a freedom of information request from AJ Bell shows. The government has raked in over £137 million from late payment interest so far for 2023/24 and the average interest payment stands at…
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Dividends delivered 52% of FTSE 100 total returns over last decade
Dividends accounted for 52% of the total return of the FTSE 100 over the last ten years shows a study by Bowmore…
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Treasury Committee set to review fairness of student loans
Charlene Young, Senior Pensions and Savings Expert at AJ Bell, outlines why the planned freeze to the Plan 2 student loan repayment…

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