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Women taking career breaks could see pension reduced by £5k a year

The quarter of all British women who plan to take a break from their career over the next decade could see a "dramatic" reduction in their pension pot.

Retirement | 21 May 2013
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Households need extra £600 a year to maintain living standards

The average UK household will need to cough up an extra £603.53 a year just to maintain their standard of living, says a new report.

Retirement | 21 May 2013
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High inflation hits UK economy by £10bn, report finds

High inflation has hit the UK economy by £10bn over the past three years, according to a report from Ernst & Young (E&Y).

Savings | 21 May 2013
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BLOG: The bank account switching revolution

Adrian Kamellard of the Payments Council explains the upcoming changes for dissatisfied current account customers.

Current Accounts | 20 May 2013
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King warns successor Carney on interest rate plans

Outgoing Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King has urged successor Mark Carney not to spell out how long interest rates will remain low when he takes charge.

Savings | 20 May 2013
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Monday newspaper round-up: RBS, UK inflation, M&S...

Treasury opposes Osborne's RBS shares transfer to public; inflation 'may hamper Carney'; Marks & Spencer under fire over online tax arrangements.

Investments | 20 May 2013
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Bank customers more concerned with value than offers

People switching bank accounts are being enticed by on-going benefits rather than product offers, research reveals.

Current Accounts | 18 May 2013
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Students: stop yourself becoming a 'money mule'

Fraudsters are recruiting unwitting students to carry out criminal activity. Read our tips on how to spot when a job advert is not quite right.

Savings | 17 May 2013
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Half a million families struggle to pay mortgage

Half a million low-income families face unaffordable mortgage repayments, says a leading think tank.

Mortgages | 17 May 2013
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BLOG: Why more companies should follow MoneySupermarket's lead

The comparison site's charity tie up should inspire other big businesses, writes Joanna Faith.

Savings | 17 May 2013
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Heading abroad this half term could cost you 4% more than a year ago

Brits can expect to fork out an extra 4% - or £128 - for a family break this half term due to increasing local costs and a weaker pound.

Savings | 17 May 2013
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Consumers invited to share financial secrets in ‘wellbeing' project

The Government's free Money Advice Service (MAS) is asking consumers for their views on which projects and initiatives have successfully improved their financial situations.

Savings | 17 May 2013
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Morrisons confirms deal with Ocado to launch online grocer

Morrison Supermarkets has confirmed it is teaming up with Ocado Group to launch its first shopping website in January next year.

Savings | 17 May 2013
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Friday newspaper round-up: EU exit, Asda, Dell...

CBI chief warns over EU exit; Asda to launch app to gather customer data; Dell profits fall.

Investments | 17 May 2013
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New online tool to calculate how much your bad habits cost

A new online interactive tool has been launched enabling people to calculate how much money they could save by kicking their habits.

Savings | 16 May 2013

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