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Credit card spending jumped by nearly 10% annually in April, says UK Finance
The way we pay 'set for seismic shift amid advances in technology'
Parents reveal common ailments suffered by children on holiday
TSB apologises following claims customers who switched away had died
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Friday May 25 marks 'state pension survival day'
Friday May 25 marks the day when the average worker will have earned enough this year so far to equal a whole year of state pension payouts, an
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Proportion of people searching for tracker mortgages 'rose in May'
The proportion of people searching for tracker mortgages jumped in May as the Bank of England base rate was held at 0.5%, according to a
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Retail sales bounce back but underlying picture subdued - ONS
Retail sales bounced back in April in a recovery after the disruption caused by the Beast from the East but remain subdued, figures show.Sales
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Government accused of 'cack-handed' reforms over mortgage help scheme
Ministers have been accused of "another cack-handed benefit change" as new figures showed thousands of people had not been successfully
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Comcast in 'advanced stages' of preparing Twenty-First Century Fox bid
Comcast may make an offer for Twenty-First Century Fox, potentially putting it in a head-to-head bidding war with Disney.The company did not provide
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Boys paid more than girls for household chores and good behaviour, survey finds
The gender pay gap extends to children's household chores - with boys being rewarded with more cash than girls as well as getting around double
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Which? demands urgent action to tackle 'sky-high' unarranged overdraft fees
Urgent action is needed to tackle "sky-high" unarranged overdraft fees, which can cost several times the amounts payday lenders are
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87% of people 'concerned about sharing their financial data with companies'
Seven in 10 (71%) people actively avoid creating new accounts with companies due to worries about sharing their personal data, a survey has
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Why you shouldn't ignore the workplace pension
Planning for your retirement is one of those things that can be tempting to ignore - a bit like a damp patch in your home. The thought about
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The worst excuses for skiving off work
Have you ever lied to get out of coming into work? Apparently most of us have. And the usual excuses are pretty unremarkable. From car trouble to
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Mistakes that knock thousands off house prices
When it comes to selling your home there are some obvious things you shouldn't do. You wouldn't leave your washing hanging out, dirty
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14,000 UK streets now have average house prices over £1m, property site finds
More than 14,000 streets across Britain now have an average property value of £1 million-plus, according to a website. There are now 14,417
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Unique 'Venetian palace' near Windsor on sale for £4m
An extraordinary fairy-tale house boasting a sunken garden modelled on the ruins of Tintern Abbey has come up for sale for £4 million. See also:
