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Autumn Budget Statement 2023: what is it, and how will it impact me?

We reveal what the Autumn Statement is and how the UK government’s tax and spending decisions for the next year will affect your finances.

10 investment goals to aim for (and how)

If you want to be a successful investor, there’s one question above all that you need to answer. And that is: why am I doing this? Discover how a clear investment goal can make all the difference.

How can I improve my chances of getting a mortgage?

Is your dream of home ownership still stuck on the ground? Here are our top mortgage tips to help it take flight.

How best to invest?

If you want something done properly, should you do it yourself – or hire an expert instead? The truth is, it depends. IFA Steve Johnson is here with some tips on how to choose the right kind of investing for you.

Insulate your money this winter

Did you know that we lose most of our savings through our heads? That’s right – because we don’t think about how much unnecessary tax we’re paying. Here are some ways to make sure your money is wrapped up tight, to keep out those (over) draughts. Article by Nick Green.

TaxAction 2016: The savings secrets every parent should know

Britain’s children are losing out when it comes to tax-efficient saving. As part of TaxAction 2016 in partnership with Prudential, we explore the opportunities that are being missed, and reveal the single biggest advantage that children have over adults when it comes to long-term saving. At what age should children start saving? In their teens?

Your money management checklist

Produced in partnership with Moneyhub, this ten point guide will help ensure you never lose track of your finances again. As part of our ongoing mission to help consumers take better control of their finances, Unbiased is partnering with Moneyhub to offer our users a free trial of Moneyhub’s premium service. The concept behind Moneyhub

Saving for a Lifetime

We are in the midst of a savings revolution. In a few short years, both ISAs and pensions have been transformed beyond recognition – and more change may be yet to come. Stuart Dewin of Questa Chartered peers into the future to explore the latest options for savers. Two years ago George Osborne announced that

Look after your nest egg this Easter

The problem with chocolate eggs is that they never last long. So with springtime bringing the new tax year, there’s no better time to hatch some long-term plans for making your savings grow. Here’s a little-known fact: the UK is unique among the major nations in having an April-to-April tax year. Apparently it’s something to

Lifetime ISA vs pension – the showdown

The LIfetime ISA has launched, allowing tax-free saving with bonuses, both for a home and for retirement. It sounds similar in some ways to a pension, but what are the key differences? Find out in our direct comparison. Article by Nick Green.

Budget 2016: A savings surprise

The Chancellor has spoken – but what did it all mean for the UK’s personal finances and small businesses? We sum up the key points. Say what you like about Chancellor George Osborne – he is very good at springing surprises. We were all ready for a big overhaul of pension tax relief, and possibly

8 reasons why an ISA is still nicer

Everyone now has a personal savings allowance, which grants basic rate taxpayers £1,000 of savings interest tax-free. Some have suggested that this means the death of the cash ISA for ordinary savers. But there are plenty of other reasons why it’s still a good idea to hang on to yours. In 2015 UK taxpayers may have paid up

8 Investment Strategies for Beginners

Everyone hopes to save if they can, but not so many of us feel ready to invest. You may think investment seems a bit too close to gambling to be worth the risk. However, if you go about it in the right way, investing doesn’t have to be a scary prospect. The popular perception is

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