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We Had To Sell Our Family Home To Fund Mum's £8,000 A Month Dementia Care: How You Can Stop Your Assets Being Swallowed Up Too

We Had To Sell Our Family Home To Fund Mum’s £8,000 A Month Dementia Care: How You Can Stop Your Assets Being Swallowed Up Too

Hayley Garratt-Milne says her mother’s care costs rose from £6,000 to more than £8,000 a month after a bid for NHS funding was rejected.
Financial Planning Software: A Black Friday Guide

Financial Planning Software: A Black Friday Guide

Learn what financial planning software can do, how to compare tools, and why every projection depends on your data and assumptions.
Budget Extends Tax Relief But Leaves Explorers Wanting

Budget Extends Tax Relief But Leaves Explorers Wanting

Canada proposes extending mineral exploration tax credits through March 2032, but industry groups say it leaves a financing gap between discoveries and mine development.
Base Rate Rises To 4% But Will It Really Help Tame Inflation? This Is Money Podcast

Base Rate Rises To 4% But Will It Really Help Tame Inflation? This Is Money Podcast

The Bank of England has raised its base rate from 3.75% to 4%. This Is Money examines inflation, mortgage choices and the financial questions facing households.
Your Budget Questions Answered In MoneyWeek’s Expert Q&A

Your Budget Questions Answered In MoneyWeek’s Expert Q&A

MoneyWeek’s Budget Q&A covers tax changes, the Lifetime ISA withdrawal penalty and the scrapped cash ISA reform planned for 2027.
Should You Join The Surge In People Switching Bank Account? How To Bag £300

Should You Join The Surge In People Switching Bank Account? How To Bag £300

CASS recorded 411,384 UK current-account switches from July to September, up 55% year on year. Bank offers include deals worth up to £300, subject to terms.
Nationwide Launches Top-rate Fixed-rate Savings Account – But Is Your Money Better Off In An ISA?

Nationwide Launches Top-rate Fixed-rate Savings Account – But Is Your Money Better Off In An ISA?

Nationwide is offering eligible customers a 5.3% fixed-rate bond for 30 months. The available source does not confirm whether an ISA pays more.
Is It Still Worth Being A Landlord After The Budget?

Is It Still Worth Being A Landlord After The Budget?

The Autumn Budget raises fresh questions for UK landlords, but the effect on individual returns depends on details not provided in the report.
The Only 5 Investment Funds You Really Need, According To Wall Street Experts

The Only 5 Investment Funds You Really Need, According To Wall Street Experts

Kiplinger’s report highlights five funds covering U.S. stocks and bonds, emerging markets, commodities and real estate, with risks and costs to weigh.
Britons Have £176 Less To Spend Each Month As Soaring Energy Bills And Food Costs Pile Pressure On Household Budgets

Britons Have £176 Less To Spend Each Month As Soaring Energy Bills And Food Costs Pile Pressure On Household Budgets

MoneySuperMarket survey data puts average monthly money left after essentials at £725.15, down £175.76 from October 2025.