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Millions more pensioners will get a Winter Fuel Payment this year, after the government backtracked. If you’re state pension age, or above, you’ll automatically get a payment of between £200 – £300. H

The clock is ticking. Having announced in last year’s Budget that private pension savings will fall within the inheritance-tax (IHT) net from April 2027 onwards, the government has just published more

Gain confidence in all things finance with these simple steps

Q I’ve heard you can get cheap car hire deals if you agree to drive a car one way to a destination. Will it save me money? A Some car rental relocation firms will let you drive a car, campervan or mot

Seventy-one per cent of people admit they don’t understand how IHT works. Here’s the low-down

August 2025