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Bosses urge Healey to reverse 'damaging' Reeves inheritance tax raid on family firms

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Business leaders have urged John Healey to reverse his predecessor's devastating inheritance tax raid on family firms.

Barclays is offering £750 cashback for Isa transfers and life insurance: Is it worth signing up?

Today

Barclays has launched a duo of offers with up to £750 cashback on the table, but there are several hoops you need to jump through to get the rewards.

Best cheap cars for students: Nine used motors for less than £3,000 to take to university

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With tuition fees in the region of £9,790 a year and annual living expenses reaching around £14,000, university life is far from inexpensive. One of these cars should be a cheap option.

How can I ensure my wife provides for my son as well as my stepson equally if I die first?

Today

I have a simple mirror will with my wife. How can I ensure that she provides for her son and stepson equally after my death. Both sons are adults and married.

Surge in first-time buyers taking on higher levels of mortgage debt to get on housing ladder

Today

A growing number of lenders are enabling buyers to borrow more than 4.5 times their income so long as they can prove they can afford the monthly repayments.

Tech stocks fall on AI slowdown alert: Industry bosses at loggerheads with Trump over safety fears

Yesterday

The rout on Wall Street came after the heads of leading US AI companies called for a more cautious pace of development of the technology.

Would the money used for keeping UK steel forges burning be better spent on other industries? asks ALEX BRUMMER

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Steel is of critical importance to Britain and Andy Burnham's government, with a liking for state control, may feel it had little choice but to prop up Speciality Steel UK.

UK borrowing costs hit 28-year high as investors bet on five rate hikes by the end of 2027

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The yield on 30-year gilts - a key measure of how much it costs the Government to borrow - jumped above 5.95pc to levels not seen since 1998.

'Stop hammering Middle England': Jigsaw owner slams Labour tax hikes

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David Ross, the owner of Jigsaw, told the Daily Mail Labour needs to stop hitting Middle England's income via frozen tax thresholds and higher costs and taxes.

I'm 34 and my pension could be worth millions by the time I retire - should I start saving less? STEVE WEBB replies

Yesterday

I have had a pension since I was 18. I have always contributed as much as possible and projected for what is deemed a 'comfortable retirement' or retiring early.

Is diesel set to hit £2-a-litre for the first time in Britain? Surging fuel prices mean record highs are in sight...

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Today, the UK average diesel price jumped to 191.69p per litre, the RAC finds.

Crispin Odey loses bid to overturn lifetime ban from the City following sexual misconduct allegations

Yesterday

Crispin Odey has lost his bid to overturn a lifetime ban from working in the City following sexual misconduct allegations against him.

Energy bills could rise by £318 a year in January as price cap is predicted to balloon thanks to surging wholesale costs

Yesterday

Energy firm EOn has predicted that the energy price cap announced in January 2027 will be more than £300 higher than it is now, reaching £2,027.

Volkswagen unveils the 'world's most efficient electric car'... but you can't buy it

Yesterday

Despite using a relatively small battery that supports rapid charging, VW says the car is capable of covering up to 500 miles between charges.

How this week's Pokémon card release could send prices soaring... and exactly how to tell if YOUR old collection is now worth thousands

Yesterday

Pokémon celebrates its 30th anniversary. New collectable cards are being released this week, creating a fresh buzz that experts say could boost card values to new heights.

M&S to sell bags of extra bakery items for under £4 in partnership with Too Good To Go

Yesterday

M&S Food will offer bags of food to customers for less than £4 as it rolls out its partnership with Too Good To Go across the country.

SMALL CAP IDEA: Cordiant Digital offers rare exposure to Europe's data boom

Yesterday

It's the picks and shovels business the digital boom, owning swathes of digital infrastructure in central Europe.

Ford boss calls for 'level playing field' as Chinese rivals flood UK with cheap cars

Yesterday

The European boss of US car maker Ford has called for a 'level playing field' in the battle against cheap Chinese cars flooding the UK market.

Riverford founder: How I went from 50p bags of carrots to building a £117M a year organic veg box business

Yesterday

We speak to Guy Singh-Watson, who tells us how he started and grew his organic veg box company Riverford, in our new How We Built It series.

Should you 'do a Rokos' and move to Greece? From property prices to tax, here's what you need to know

Yesterday

Housing costs, visa routes and residency rules all need to be factored in if you want to follow Chris Rokos and shift your residency from Britain to Greece.

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