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Re: Holding off investing in fixed terms?
TN28 is currently paying a YTM of 4.26%, only 0.14% of that counts as taxable interest. TG29 is currently paying a YTM of 4.35%, only 0.56% of that counts as taxable interest. Gilts (no "u"…7 -
Re: New rate of tax on interest from April 2027
If you are thinking of saving into a 1 year fix, you'd benefit from doing so this side of the tax year boundary. Likewise for other savings accounts opened after the start of the next tax year, …5 -
Re: Vanguard LS100 or FTSE Global All Cap?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81941625#Comment_81941625 It means the weighting of the contents of the fund. Market cap means you buy everything in proportion to it's ma…6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread w/c Monday 23 March 2026
Morning all, Valli, so glad that you are ok. The insurance dealings sound decidedly dodgy. So much hassle when you’ve done nothing wrong. Round, I am throwing more sticks for that pesky black dog. Ve…8 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Pics. DeadStickTree is fine and doing it’s thing - As is that thing that I bought a lovely but too small pot for, and planted out year before last for it to sulk. Well it’s got over itself now look -…5 -
Re: Moving on up! 🏡
Not sure about anyone else, but I'm in a bit of mucking fuddle with the clock change, so are the dogs! I'm still sat in bed trying to muster the motivation to get up but feeling a bit grogg…3 -
Re: Brand New Dacia Spring
End of the day, taxing on 1 March, means that you are paying last years VED rate, rather than 1 April where you would be paying new rate. So this year, that means you would save £10 between £185 &…1 -
Re: New rate of tax on interest from April 2027
Tax on interest is charged retrospectively? That will ne news to the majority I think. Tax is charged on interest in the year it is paid so if paid or credited after April 2027 then the new rates wil…2 -
Re: Sky BB changed from copper wire to Fibre - it's actually a bit slowere
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81939307#Comment_81939307 Thanks for this; obviously I had a "technical blindspot" cos I didn't know that such an adapter existe…1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81939199#Comment_81939199 If you want a good steak, @Frugaldom buy it from your local butcher. Rump is cheaper than sirloin, as is rib-eye. £10…13
