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The Finance Desk explains banking, tax, pensions, mortgages, markets and the financial issues that affect households and institutions.

Real wages are rising and inflation is near target, but the cumulative damage of four years of…

11 Apr 20262 min read

Offshore wind accounts for 42% of total generation, with the UK remaining the world leader in installed…

11 Apr 20262 min read

The State Pension rose by 4.1% in April 2026. Here is what you will receive and how…

11 Apr 20261 min read

The annual ISA allowance remains at 20,000 pounds. Here is how to use it effectively for savings,…

10 Apr 20261 min read

We break down every major measure in the Budget and its real-world impact on households earning under…

10 Apr 20262 min read

The US has imposed new tariffs on UK exports. National Herald explains which sectors are most affected,…

10 Apr 20262 min read

With the annual ISA allowance of £20,000 and rates at multi-year highs, this is the guide to…

10 Apr 20262 min read

With the annual ISA allowance of £20,000 and rates at multi-year highs, this is the guide to…

10 Apr 20262 min read

As major companies expand or relocate to Manchester, National Herald examines whether the Northern city is genuinely…

10 Apr 20262 min read

Solar costs have fallen 60% in a decade. With the Smart Export Guarantee paying for excess power,…

10 Apr 20261 min read