Personal Finance
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How to manage your money at university
The Explainer Student discounts, bank accounts and other perks can help with income
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Waspi women win 'vital safeguard' in legal challenge over government state pension changes
The Explainer Campaign group could have faced 'financial ruin' in battle to gain compensation for nearly 4 million women
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How much could council tax bills increase?
The Explainer Local authorities could sanction 'ultimate stealth tax' as chancellor seeks to plug black hole in public finances
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Mis-sold car finance: who will be entitled to compensation
The Explainer City regulator to launch payout scheme after Supreme Court ruling spares motor industry's 'worst-case scenario'
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Premium Bonds prizes: everything you need to know
The Explainer The lottery savings bond is popular but savers will be disappointed at another rate cut
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Last updated
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What the Renters' Rights Bill means for landlords and tenants
The Explainer Reforms will give tenants more protection from eviction – but may result in rent increases
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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State pension mistakes: how to check your payments are correct
The Explainer Millions of people have been underpaid their state pension and many may not realise they are owed money – are you affected?
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Money dysmorphia: why people think they're poorer than they are
In The Spotlight The young are more likely to have distorted perceptions of their finances driven, in part, by social media
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How a UK wealth tax could work
The Explainer A levy could be on the agenda as Rachel Reeves attempts to get the nation's finances back on track
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Lifetime Isa: is the government-backed tax-free savings product worth it?
The Explainer The savings account can help you put money away for your first home and your retirement but has faced criticism
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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What is capital gains tax and how to reduce your bill
The Explainer Capital gains tax rates have already increased once under the Labour government and could rise again
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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How to check your UK credit score
The Explainer A credit score is important for numerous financial arrangements, including taking out a loan, mortgage or credit card
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Who wants to be a millionaire? The dark side of lottery wins
In The Spotlight Is hitting the jackpot a dream come true or actually a nightmare?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Pensions: how much money do you need for retirement?
The Explainer Retirement living costs are rising unless you want your golden years to be basic
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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