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This is exactly how much you need to have in the bank at every age to NEVER work again - and the steps to take to get to your number

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The idea of quitting work for good is the ultimate dream for many. But swapping the daily grind for a life of leisure requires careful planning - and a sizeable savings pot.

I'm a police officer and we are coming for EVERYONE who uses a dodgy fire stick...

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Settling down on the sofa with family to watch the latest blockbuster movie or live football on the TV, you are disturbed by a knock on the door. It's not a friendly neighbour but a couple of burly policeman.

Mortgage rates fall AGAIN as Barclays launches raft of best buys

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Fixed rate mortgages have continued to fall this week, offering some relief to people looking to either buy or remortgage at the moment.

Unemployment dips but jobs market still in a 'fragile state' - what does it mean for interest rates?

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The proportion of people who are unemployed and not looking for a job increased to 21% in the three months to February, from 20.7% in the previous three months.

Boots owners eye stock market listing in London as soon as 2027

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Sycamore Partners and the British chemist are working with consultants on a revamp of its strategy to ready it for a flotation - in what would be a major shot in the arm for the UK stock market.

Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top deals

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We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.

Record surge in challenges to wills as families face inheritance payout delays - with 'predatory' late-life marriages, dementia and Covid lockdowns blamed

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There has been a 4.59 per cent average year-on-year growth of caveats - typically the first step in challenging a will and stopping executors from getting probate.

Got a Chip account? You could win a holiday on a SUPERYACHT as savings app opens spring prize draw

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Most of its customers are eligible for the draw, and could also win £200,000 to put towards a mortgage or a new home, or £10,000 a month for a year.

Protect your pension from the inheritance tax raid: What families are doing to fight back and SIX steps experts say you can take NOW

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Martin Mathewson always planned to hand his hard-earned pension down to his only son, safe in the knowledge that it wouldn't be subject to inheritance tax.

Volvo has fixed 'less than 10' fire risk EVs two months after issuing safety recall for 10,365 UK cars - slow delivery of parts from China to blame

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In December, Volvo told owners of the £33k EX30 to not charge batteries above 70% over fire risks. In February, it issued a recall to replace potentially faulty parts, but fewer than 0.1% have been fixed.

Hyundai Ioniq 3 is a stylish £25,000 electric hatchback - but does it have enough range to better Chinese rivals?

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It has enough range for Britons to cover a fortnight of commuting. And it should offer more miles for less cash than its Chinese competition.

Are we about to become a nation of investors? This is Money podcast

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If the Government told you doing something with your money was a good idea, would you do it or run a mile? The team discuss its new investing campaign on this week's episode.

US hedge fund Saba Capital calls on Impax board to resign

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In a letter sent to shareholders on Monday, Saba said it had been 'profoundly disappointed' with the performance of IEM's top brass.

Best fixed energy deals: Fixed tariffs that BEAT the price cap have returned

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Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?

Shares in housebuilder Crest Nicholson plunge as it issues profit warning amid market turmoil

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Crest Nicholson has revealed it is in early talks with its lenders to relax its banking commitments amid a slowdown in the housing market triggered by the Iran war.

British Land ups outlook amid strong demand from AI firms for London office space

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British Land said the popularity of London office space being rented among AI and tech firms was notably strong in locations such as the Knowledge Quarter, near Kings Cross.

Should I sell my London flat for a £95,000 loss - or keep it and rent it out?

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I've wanted to sell the flat for the last three years, but kept being told by estate agents that I'd be lucky to get back what I paid for it.

Rise of the Gen Z landlord: Renting property one of most popular businesses for under-28s

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Being a landlord is one of most popular businesses among Generation Z - despite many in that age group struggling to get on the property ladder themselves.

ABF confirms it will spin off Primark from its food businesses

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Associated British Foods has confirmed it will separate Primark from its food businesses through a demerger, ending months of speculation.

Our flights were cancelled because of Iran conflict but travel agent Opodo won't refund our £2,675: CRANE ON THE CASE

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My husband and I booked flights to Islamabad to deal with some family matters, after our son sadly died aged 33. However, this was disrupted by the Iran conflict.

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