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‘Will I have to pay inheritance tax on my grandchild’s university fees?’

Tax & Â鶹ÊÓƵ Clinic: Our reader is paying fees directly to the university and wants to know whether the ‘seven-year rule’ applies

How to plan your estate if you don’t have children

Rising rates of childlessness call for a new approach to will writing and inheritance tax planning

‘Can our £2.5mn portfolio provide £60,000 a year?’

Portfolio Clinic: Our reader wants to retire early, but will his property and pension investments meet his needs? Holly McKechnie investigates

‘How will my sports memorabilia profits be taxed?’

Tax & Â鶹ÊÓƵ Clinic: One reader has a collection to sell, and another one wants to know how much tax-free cash he is entitled to

‘Will Trump’s tariffs stop me from retiring early?’

Portfolio Clinic: Recent market turmoil has muddled our reader’s retirement plans. Holly McKechnie explores what they should do next

NS&I announces savings rate hikes

Fixed-rate bonds will increase, but NS&I rates remain below the top deals available to savers

How to pass on your digital assets

As more of our assets move online, there are a number of things to consider when planning your estate

How to invest the proceeds of a buy-to-let sale

As the landlord sector falters, we look at what you could do next if you are thinking of selling up

Seven essential tax guides to boost your savings

The end of the tax year is here, and it’s time to ensure you’re efficiently set up and taking advantage of everything you can

How dividends and interest are taxed  

Protect your savings and investment income by making the best use of your tax-free allowances