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Three unusual things about the King’s tax bill

King Charles paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 - here's what we know about his unique tax situation.

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Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax

The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.

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New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained

In this week’s episode, there’s a deep dive into first-time buyer savings, with a special focus on Lifetime ISAs.

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New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained

In this week’s episode, there’s a deep dive into first-time buyer savings, with a special focus on Lifetime ISAs.

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Why UK diesel prices have hit an all-time high

The average price of a litre of diesel at the pump stands at 198.32p, according to the RAC motoring body.

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Why UK diesel prices have breached the £2 per litre mark

The average price of a litre of diesel at the pump stands at an all-time high of 200.01p, according to the RAC motoring body.

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How do you escape an overdraft?

How do you escape an overdraft? Finance expert Ioan Bain explains

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The abundant but expensive energy source that’s under your feet

Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?

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Record temperatures drives up home air conditioning sales

Companies see inquiries surge during heatwaves as UK households look to cool down their homes.

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Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump

Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.

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