Personal finance

Stories that impact your personal finances, such as interest rates, inflation and savings, as well as mortgage rates, annuities, retirement and the state pension.

January 2025

How to boost your State Pension income before 5 April deadline
Record flows into easy-access accounts – what’s next for savings in 2025?
Are you on track for a ‘moderate’ retirement and which regions are furthest behind?

New year, new you: transform your finances in 2025

Podcast
- 26 mins
Self-assessment deadline on 31 January – 5 things to consider
Annuity rates surging – is now a good time to buy an annuity?
4 tips to boost your savings in 2025
Annuity rates in 2025 – what's next and how much could you earn?
Are you retiring in 2025? – 5 top tips to consider

The market outlook for 2025: Markets, money, and must-watch trends

Podcast
- 22 mins
How to deal with divorce – 5 financial steps to make things easier
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