New data from HMRC reveals there are now over six million people paying higher or additional rate tax in the UK. Source: HMRC. In recent...

At the end of September, the old paper £50 and £20 notes will no longer be legal tender. But has cash in general had its day? In 2010,...

A new report by the Association of British Insurers says a significant increase in the minimum contributions to workplace pensions is...

The deadline to backfill your pre-2016/17 state pension contributions is nearing. When the new state pension was introduced in April...

The government’s budget watchdog says more tax rises are not only on the way but are expected for the next 50 years. The Office for...

In theory, high inflation should mean high interest rates for student loans. But it is not that simple. The Retail Prices Index (RPI) is...

Recent research has cast a new light on retirement spending habits. Do you expect your spending to reduce gradually once you retire? It...

How well is the tax relief on pensions understood? Research suggests not well at all, potentially undermining saving motivations. Of...

Party(ing) politicians are held in low esteem at present, but there is one cross-party measure that deserves to be recognised – automatic...

Changes to tax rules made some years ago could soon inflict financial pain as interest rates rise. In the post-election Budget of 2015,...