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In-specie vs cash transfer: what’s the difference and which should you choose?

by Matthew Taylor October 30, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

Summary An in-specie transfer moves your investments to a new provider as they are, without selling them. A cash transfer sells your investments first and moves the money instead. In-specie …

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Autumn Budget 2026: what it means for your money

by Matthew Taylor October 28, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

Today (Wednesday 28 October), John Healey delivered the 2026 Autumn Budget – his first Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Healey started by claiming this was a Budget for “working …

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Saving vs investing: what’s the difference and which is right for you?

by Matthew Taylor October 26, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

Summary Saving keeps your money stable and easy to access, which suits emergency rainy-day funds and short-term goals. Investing aims for higher growth over the long term, but the value …

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How to combine your pensions into one pot: a step-by-step guide

by Matthew Taylor October 26, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

Summary You can usually combine old defined contribution pensions by transferring them into one SIPP (self-invested personal pension). Before you move anything, check for exit fees, valuable guarantees and whether …

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My investments have dropped: should I sell or hold?

by Matthew Taylor October 26, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

Summary A fall in value doesn’t, on its own, mean an investment isn’t working. To judge it, look at your goal, your timeframe, how the investment has done against its …

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