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Trading 212 boosts cash Isa to 4.67% as rate battle kicks off

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Easy-access cash Isa providers are duking it again to offer the most attractive headline rate. Trading 212 has hiked twice in a day to top the tables.

How to sell your home in this terrible market: Whether you're trying to shift a flat or country house, these tips can get you a buyer AND the best price

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Up and down the country, the experience of home sellers is going from bad to worse.

Best cash Isa rates: Our pick of the five top deals

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We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.

Could you have a lost pension worth £9,500? SIMON LAMBERT on how to find your old pots

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The average lost pension is worth £9,500, so if you have old work pots that slipped the net then a little bit of admin could pay off handsomely.

My fund bought Rolls-Royce shares at 70p and they recently hit £14: Here's where you should invest next...

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Mark Costar is the senior fund manager of JOHCM UK Growth Strategy having managed the fund since its inception in 2001.

Mitie agrees £3.1bn bid to create one of the UK's largest private sector employers

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More than 130,000 British workers in buildings including hospitals and prisons, will be employed by an outsourcing giant owned by a US private equity firm.

London Stock Exchange to launch overnight trading next year - how will it work for investors?

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This is Money scrutinises the upcoming launch of overnight trading via LSE 24, the brainchild of London Stock Exchange.

How to invest in the US stock market and avoid the AI bubble

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The majority of experts will say you should invest in the US, but avoid having too much of your portfolio in the AI-driven stocks.

IG reduces FX fee on overseas shares to 0.49% - but can you make it even cheaper?

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IG has reduced its foreign exchange fee until September, but even with the discount you can slash this charge further with other platforms. Here's how.

How to invest in dinosaur fossils - you can make meteoric returns as demand pushes up prices

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The era of dinosaurs sparks a sense of wonder - and those who dig deeper into that world can find it surprisingly lucrative.

I took in a lost cat but its owner turned up and wants it back, do I have to return it? DEAN DUNHAM KC replies

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A few weeks ago I found a young cat in the street with no collar, looking distressed. I took him home and brought him to a vet, who confirmed he wasn't microchipped.

How much will cutting VAT on electricity bills save me - and could I save more by fixing?

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The VAT cut will only save £45 per year for the average household, or 90p per week - but if they switch their supplier too they could save £352. We explain how to do it.

Government tax take soars and households face another likely raid as Burnham plots spending spree

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The increasing likelihood of tax increases will add to the growing burden on households as HMRC figures show the Government continues to rake in record taxes.

Moneysupermarket launches 'low-cost' investment platform offering access to Vanguard funds

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The price comparison website is launching its own investing platform aimed at beginners. But how does it compare with the large range of options already available?

Mortgage rates see biggest spike since start of Iran conflict as five lenders put up prices in 24 hours

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Fixed mortgage rates have seen their biggest daily jump since late March, when the conflict in Iran first began.

Mike Ashley's Frasers boosts stake in Hugo Boss as it ramps up takeover efforts

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Frasers Group, owned by billionaire Mike Ashley, said its offer of €38 per share 'remains open for shareholders to accept.'

JP Morgan boss warns Burnham against tax raid as he reiterates threats to scrap £3bn London HQ

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The boss of America's largest bank has told Andy Burnham that higher taxes are driving firms out of Britain as he warned against a tax raid on the sector.

Britain's most popular car colours since 1900 revealed and how our tastes have changed

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The colour is so popular that more than half a million grey new cars were registered last year and they make up more than a quarter of all new cars sold.

I bought a freehold house but still pay hundreds in service charges: Warning signs to beware

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In 2016, when Caroline Beddows bought her three-bedroom house in Lancashire, she made sure it was freehold and not leasehold.

Borrowing costs jump as Burnham eyes 'flexibility' in fiscal rules under new Chancellor John Healey

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Andy Burnham sent borrowing costs soaring on Monday as he vowed to exploit 'any flexibility' in the fiscal rules before naming John Healey Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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