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The NINE common money mistakes couples make that could cost you thousands - including the little-known 'marriage allowance'

Yesterday

Ask anyone in a relationship for common mistakes that they and their partner make and they'll probably say it's to do with poor communication or perhaps not prioritising each other.

New Cluedo 50p: Will this coin be worth a fortune? DAN HATFIELD reveals what collectors need to know

Yesterday

The Royal Mint is marking 100 years since Cluedo's first fictional murder in 1926, and the new 50p brings together six of the game's best-known suspects

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: The moment I realised I needed a will NOW. These are the vital steps everyone must take

Yesterday

I am so elated after finally ticking off a longstanding item from my 'to do' list that I feel as if I could do a backflip.

Government revamps Help to Buy with a new plan aimed at first-time buyers who have no 'Bank of Mum and Dad'

Yesterday

First-time buyers could get the keys to their home with just a 2.5 per cent deposit saved under a new scheme called Your First Home.

Burnham says people's care costs are 'huge' and he will put funding reforms to the public at next election

Yesterday

The Prime Minister said nothing was off the table to pay for care reforms, and he is prepared to risk his political future to deliver them.

How to pass on wealth AND keep control of it: Super-rich families use this technique to cut their inheritance tax bill... could it work for you?

Yesterday

If you're trying to reduce a potential inheritance tax bill, the most common solutions typically involve spending the money yourself or gifting it during your lifetime so that it is not taxed on your death.

The best second careers for the over-50s: It's not too late to change your life with these lucrative jobs that require more life experience than training - and you can earn up to £96,000 a year

Yesterday

By your 50s you're likely to have had the same career for years or even decades. But if you're sick of it, you don't need to coast along miserably until retirement.

In a groundbreaking shift, from next year… women will have larger state pensions than men. So what can you do to boost yours?

Yesterday

Women will start to receive a larger state pension than men early next year in a groundbreaking reversal of payouts, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.

The man who created the Laffer Curve says the UK is taxing itself to death, says Hamish McRae

Yesterday

The new Chancellor doesn't understand what is happening and the PM isn't interested.

It's ancient art but people walk through our door and their jaws drop, says London's glassblowing supremo

Yesterday

Peter Layton, regarded as the founding father of British glass as an artform, often describes his industry as the 'Cinderella medium'.

Fears for piers over 'devastating' hikes in gambling taxes

Yesterday

The Chancellor is said to be looking at doubling machine gaming duty to 40% at next month's Budget in a move targeted at High Street bookies.

Will appetite for bakery chain Greggs grow on Burnham backing?

Yesterday

When Burnham revealed his favourite item on the Greggs menu was the 'sausage, bean and cheese thing', sales of the pastry doubled next day in Manchester.

Why $5.4trillion Nvidia is the cheapest it's been in a decade for investors

Yesterday

At $224, Nvidia's shares trade at less than 17 times the earnings that investors expect the company to make in the next year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Aberdeen boxes clever: How a data centre punt and restoring vowels helped revive ailing fund manager

Yesterday

The £11bn merger and joint leadership cooked up by adventurous boss Martin Gilbert and Standard Life's technocratic leader Keith Skeoch was doomed from the outset.

Cricketer and artist Jack Russell: I swapped cricket for art and sold a painting to a Monty Python legend for thousands

Yesterday

Jack Russell spent 23 years as a batsman and wicketkeeper for Gloucestershire, alongside earning almost 100 caps for England.

How you could gift your child a £7MILLION pension pot by saving just £240 a month until they turn 18 (and it could slash your inheritance tax bill): RUTH JACKSON-KIRBY

Yesterday

My son Henry won't retire until roughly 2088. He's only five and has just started his second year at primary school, but I'm already planning ahead for him.

High-end homes face Budget double whammy as Healey mulls council tax hike and mansion tax

Yesterday

John Healey has conceded the Government is 'evolving its stance' on council tax - warning of possible change for those who have 'extremely valuable properties'.

Traders attack pound in biggest bet since Brexit amid 'disastrous vote of no confidence' in Labour ahead of Budget

Yesterday

The news is a fresh pre-Budget blow to John Healey as the Chancellor looks to placate jittery markets with a speech to delegates at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool tomorrow.

My older colleague earns £20k more than me for a similar job, can I demand a pay rise?

Yesterday

My boss says it's because that's what it cost to get them to move from a rival company, and they are ten years' older with higher earnings built up over a longer career.

The home improvement market is languishing but middle class Britain is still splashing out on kitchens - is this a tasty opportunity or a recipe for disaster for investors?

Saturday

The housing market is weak. Lavish makeovers have been shelved. But there is one area of the home on which people are willing to splash some cash, and this is the kitchen.

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