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  • Friday, 1 December, 2023
    FT WealthLuxury goods
    Luxuries should be more about the pleasure than the value

    Although demand for the rare and the beautiful has gone global, buyers may hold on to their money for a while

  • Friday, 27 October, 2023
    FT WealthGlobal inflation
    Inflation eats away at wealth

    The real value of fortunes has been eroding during the past two years at its fastest rate in more than four decades

  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
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    Long-haul holiday costs fall for UK visitors

    Sterling surge helps cut local out-of-pocket bills

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  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    FT WealthWealth management
    World’s wealth managers look to Asia in response to shift in global affluence

    Boston Consulting Group report predicts fortunes in Asia will rise faster than the world average

    Aerial view of skyscrapers in Hong Kong
  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2023
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    Faced with market turmoil and inflation, many savers want advice but struggle to find affordable support

  • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
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    Cash, investment and the cost of living top young writers’ agenda

    Winners of schools financial journalist contest focus on today’s money challenges

  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
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    Art buyers were spending more last year than they did before Covid-19 hit

  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
    FT WealthUK immigration
    Why the UK is an attractive destination for economically valuable migrants

    A review says that is due mainly to abolishing quotas for highly skilled workers and for migrants’ success in getting jobs

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  • Friday, 31 March, 2023
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  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
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    FT Money’s analysis of chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s surprise Budget announcement

  • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
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    Moves to boost tax breaks on pensions, ease childcare costs and support household energy bills

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
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  • Friday, 23 December, 2022
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  • Friday, 9 December, 2022
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    Teenagers: could you write for the FT?

    The young financial journalist competition will seek out the best writers at UK schools

  • Friday, 2 December, 2022
    FT WealthGold
    Gold still adds a little lustre to a very well-diversified portfolio

    Volatility in prices has taken the sheen off the metal as a safe-haven asset — though the rich still like their jewellery

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  • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
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    Book review: ‘Crassus’ by Peter Stothard

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  • Friday, 28 October, 2022
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  • Friday, 28 October, 2022
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    Imbalances in housing wealth demand radical tax reform

    OECD advice includes cracking down on tax evasion and ensuring property valuations are regularly updated

  • Friday, 14 October, 2022
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    Those who say they do, overestimate by 30 per cent, survey finds

  • Friday, 9 September, 2022
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    Our free online calculator reveals the pinch points in your budgets

  • Friday, 2 September, 2022
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    The market for collectibles can be volatile but rewarding

    A report by Credit Suisse suggests that the best inflation protection is offered by Chanel handbags, wristwatches — Rolexes, especially — and traditional Chinese works of art

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  • Friday, 26 August, 2022
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  • Friday, 26 August, 2022
    Personal Finance
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    FT to launch personal inflation calculator to help with budgeting

  • Friday, 26 August, 2022
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    How history and language have shaped the cultures of the capitals of Hungary and Austria

    A view over the Danube flowing through Budapest, with two bridges visible. In the foreground is a statue overlooking the city and holding aloft a palm branc
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