A quiet turning of the tax screw.

The average deposit paid by first-time homebuyers jumped by £10,000 in 2020.

No, the headline is not wrong.

Taking some time to start planning for 2021/22 now can be worthwhile.

As the pandemic enters its second year, what have we learned? 

The World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic on 11 March 2020, coincidentally the day that Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented his first Budget.

New data show how far UK dividends fell last year, but projections for 2021 suggest the declines are nearly over.

Once the preserve of basement-dwelling libertarians who hoped to upend the financial system, today bitcoin is close to becoming a mainstream investment, says The Economist.

Whatever way you look at it, the property market had an exceptional year in 2020.

Customer service at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has collapsed, just as the tax deadline approaches.

UK dividends are unlikely to match their pre-Covid highs until 2025 at the very least and pay-outs could fall for a second consecutive year, Link Fund Solutions has warned, as climbing coronavirus cases and renewed lockdown measures paint a bleaker picture for the year ahead.

From February new rules apply if you choose pension drawdown but do so without taking advice.

The main state pensions will rise by 2.