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Mortgage market shake-up could help older homeownersDemand among older borrowers for mortgage products that could unlock thousands in housing wealth is not being met due to strict rules. Now the financial watchdog wants to change that.
By Laura Miller Published
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What is Elon Musk's net worth?Elon Musk is the richest person in the world and close to becoming the first-ever trillionaire. How did the Tesla and SpaceX founder make his fortune?
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Inheritance tax penalties surge 35% as more families pay upThe number of inheritance tax penalties for late returns has surged as more families are dragged into the tax net. Are you prepared for the 122-question form?
By Laura Miller Published
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Are you paying too much in business rates?It is worth checking your company's business rates bill, as new data shows that over half of appeals result in a reduction
By David Prosser Published
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Who is Zhou Qunfei, China's self-made billionaire?Zhou Qunfei rose from humble beginnings to become one of China's richest women after spotting an opportunity to supply touchscreens to Apple
By Jane Lewis Published
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The different types of pensions you need to know aboutTutorials Our pensions guide explains the different ways you can save for your retirement
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Bank of England releases shortlist of animals that could feature on new banknotesThe Bank of England is inviting the public to have their say on which animals from a list of 18 should feature on the next series of banknotes.
By Sam Walker Last updated
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How much do you know about capital gains tax?Quiz Capital gains tax (CGT) is a levy on the profit when you sell an asset that’s increased in value. What are the allowances, what rates are charged and when was the levy introduced? Test yourself in our quiz.
By MoneyWeek Published
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Government considering extra ‘mansion tax’ charge for overseas property ownersThe government has launched a consultation on levying a new premium on top of the impending mansion tax for non-UK resident property owners. Could it lead to the wealthy selling up?
By Sam Walker Published
