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- The Telegraph
Why £125,000 does not make you rich in Britain today
What it means to be rich is being redefined next month with the point at which the 45p income tax rate – the highest rate in the land – kicks in, falling to £125,140.
- The Guardian
‘I feel constantly watched’: the employees working under surveillance
Monitoring software has become more common since the pandemic – but are activity scores the best way to measure productivity?
- The Telegraph
How to retire early (according to the experts)
Each year thousands of workers dream of taking an early retirement – after all, who would not want to enjoy their twilight years on a sunny beach in Spain, catching up with reading? Or taking long walks in the Lake District, maybe learning a new language?
- The Telegraph
Time is running out to increase your state pension by up to £55,000
It’s easy to take your state pension for granted. But the truth is that after decades of hard work, every year people reach retirement age and then realise that gaps in their National Insurance record mean they are paid much less than expected.
- The Telegraph
The little-known inheritance tax loophole that has saved 400 families £70m
Families are shielding tens of millions of pounds from inheritance tax by using a little-known loophole.
- The Telegraph
Britain is Europe’s work from home capital – but staff pay a high price
Britons work from home more than any other comparable economy – and it reduces the chances of a pay rise, research suggests.
- The Telegraph
Revealed: the degrees that will net you the highest salaries
This year’s university graduates will walk out of their ceremonies and headlong into a mountain of debt, making a high-paying job a necessity if they ever hope to clear it.
- The Telegraph
The universities where students earn £40k on average after graduation
Students have lost out to fee increases, lockdowns and lecture strikes, but a university degree can still be a golden ticket to a well-paid job – if you study at the right place.
- The Telegraph
Fixed-rate mortgage or tracker? How to tackle rising interest rates
Mortgage borrowers are faced with a dilemma: fix their home loans or hold out on increasingly expensive “tracker” mortgages until rates reduce further.
- The Telegraph
How you can become an Isa millionaire – and how fast
At the last count, there were 2,000 Isa millionaires in Britain and the top 60 have pots averaging a whopping £6.2m.