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Pension decumulation: How to avoid these three expensive mistakes

15th August 2025

It can be difficult to work out what you can afford to do when you retire; keep reading to learn the top three pension decumulation mistakes people make and how to avoid them:

It can be difficult to work out what you can afford to do when you retire; discover the top three pension decumulation mistakes and how to avoid them:

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A-level results day 2025: Latest student bank account offers

14th August 2025

Hundreds of thousands of applicants have been accepted onto a university or college course this year, according to UCAS. Discover some of the latest student current account offers that could stretch your money further this academic year:

More than 400,000 applicants have been accepted onto a university or college course this year. Discover some of the latest student current account perks:

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The best UK savings rates this week

14th August 2025

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Easy access savings rates suffer in the week following the base rate cut.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

14th August 2025

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection features a competitive one-year ISA from Vida Savings and a reduced two-year fixed mortgage from Santander.

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How are my savings taxed? A guide to the Personal Savings Allowance and HMRC

Find out about your tax-free savings allowance, how HMRC goes about collecting any tax owed on savings, as well as some tax-free saving alternatives.

Find out about your tax-free savings allowance, how HMRC goes about collecting any tax owed on savings, as well as some tax-free saving alternatives.

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What is the 2025/26 ISA allowance?
...and how does it work?

Find out the ISA rules and limits for the 2025/26 tax-year, and how they may impact your savings.

Find out the ISA rules and limits for the 2025/26 tax-year, and how they may impact your savings.

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FSCS Explained: Are My UK Savings Safe?

All banks and building societies listed by Moneyfacts are signed up to a depositor protection scheme that would cover your money in the event the institution went bust. This guide gives you all the information about depositor protection limits and rules across different regions and areas.

Established by the UK Government in 2001, the FSCS is used to protect and reimburse consumers and businesses. Find out more about how to keep your savings safe.

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Who Owns Whom? Check FSCS Protection

This guide reveals which brands operate under which banking licence, helping savers work out to what degree their savings are protected by the FSCS.

This guide reveals which brands operate under which banking licence, helping savers work out to what degree their savings are protected by the FSCS.

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