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The 10 supermarket items that have risen the most - and the ones that might surprise you

Price of many groceries has soared in the past five years

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Stocks and shares Isas: are they right for me, and where is best to invest?

Some people are put off by myriad investment options. Here is a guide to the key decisions to help you choose

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24

The changes to big money Premium Bond prizes coming in for April’s draw

The estimated number of £1 million prizes is set to remain unchanged in April, at two

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Junior Isas: how to turn £50 a month into £18,000 for your child at age 18

Learn the rules, compare accounts and save steadily – five ways to make saving more efficient (and often more lucrative) for your offspring

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2025

Number of higher-rate UK taxpayers expected to hit more than 7m this year

Frozen tax thresholds mean extra 500,000 to be taxed at 40% on some income in 2025-26, HMRC figures show

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025

Six ISA mistakes to avoid this tax year - from choosing the right account to tracking your fees

Keeping tabs on how your investments are performing is important - but so too is having a long-term plan to stick to

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

British Savings Bonds: after the fanfare, interest rates hit a flat note

NS&I’s new product offers up to 4.15% – but some experts dismiss it as just ‘a fancy bit of marketing’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2024

How to grab a last-minute Isa before the April 5 deadline

With just days to go it’s best to act now, do your homework and don’t panic

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2024

NS&I to cut Premium Bonds prize rate, with fewer big money prizes

NS&I’s announcement is ‘the biggest sign yet’ that a rates bonanza enjoyed by savers is coming to an end, a finance expert said.

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

High house prices and mortgage rates squeeze affordability for lower earners

In 2021, 57% of first-time buyers had household incomes of less than £50,000, but by 2023 this proportion had fallen to 46%, UK Finance said.

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023