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DreamToys list 2025 revealed as toy industry experiences biggest growth since Covid
The official DreamToys list 2025 has been announced this week, revealing the toys expected to be the hottest under the Christmas tree…
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Nationwide announces extension to Branch Promise to 2030 while other banks shut doors
Nationwide has announced that it will continue to keep every one of its 696 Nationwide and Virgin Money branches open until at…
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Five-year anniversary of a defining moment in stock market history: the path out of the pandemic
Today marks five years since Pfizer and BioNTech’s game-changing Covid-19 vaccine announcement — a moment that transformed the global investment landscape. As…
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Movember: Five things every man should know and every employer can support
With Movember starting, the charity that focusses on men’s mental and physical health states that there are five things every man should…
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I have been asked by a friend to be their executor. Should I agree?
It is a huge mark of respect that your friend is willing to entrust you with such an important role but it…
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UK onboarding costs hit £800 per new hire — how British businesses compare globally
British businesses have the weakest hiring intentions since 2020, according to a Bank of England survey, with businesses expected to keep employment…
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New data reveals 48% of workers have discussed salary with coworkers
A long standing unwritten rule in the workplace is that discussions surrounding salary are often avoided, but that could all be coming…
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Almost two thirds of mid-retirees have not had essential conversations about finances
Research by Aviva, a leading pension provider, and Age UK, the UK’s expert voice on ageing, has found that mid-retirees are navigating…
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Seven in ten Londoners plan on investing in the next 12 months
Seven in ten (69%) of Londoners are planning on investing in the next year as they seek higher returns than are on…
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Why advisers need to do more to encourage clients to have open conversations about money
Financial advisers may be skilled at helping their clients make the most of their money, but it is just as important to…

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