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Taking pay cut ‘could trigger a tax bill’

Tax experts warn of unintended consequences of reducing or giving away pay and bonuses




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VAT scrapped early on ebooks

Chancellor brings forward measure in response to lockdown




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The top FT stories read by the legal world in the coronavirus lockdown

Litigation battles, fear turns to lawsuits, and a data security flaw




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We need to talk about pensions

Better education about retirement benefits is crucial at any age




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Six ways to manage money — and not fall out with your partner

Couples share how they divide their incomes and outgoings — and joint accounts are falling out of favour




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If investing was a game show would you be a winner?

Our festival panel consign their financial nasties to Room 101




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Loyalty cards: how to make the most of them

Savvy shoppers game the system to collect the maximum amount of points




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No one emerges from the Woodford debacle with any credit

Light-touch regulation continues to fail retail investors




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Could Alexa, Siri and Google make us smarter savers?

Smart speakers don’t yet have the skills to




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Play trick or treat with your finances this Halloween

Spookily effective savings tips if your money has vanished by the end of the month




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Bad credit is big business — if you can get a guarantor

Whether renting a flat or applying for a loan, you will probably need the help of a homeowner




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My general election money manifesto

The next government should meddle less and encourage more of us to save




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Don’t fall for these 10 financial scams 

How fraudsters will try to trick you out of your money 




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Would your finances pass the 10 year challenge? 

The past decade has been transformational for our finances, but the next could be more challenging 




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Pensions tax relief: time for the government to bite the bullet

Big reforms are needed to tackle substantial problems well beyond the cost 




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Wanted: bright ideas on how to tax the wealthy 

Ahead of the Budget, chancellor Sajid Javid has some tough choices to make




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Winter fuel payments: time to throw them on the fire? 

A move to donate universal benefits to charity could turn up the political heat  




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Pensions tax relief: is time running out? 

New chancellor Rishi Sunak would be wise to avoid slashing pension perks 




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Should we keep calm and carry on investing? 

Money worries have taken on a new meaning with the market woes and the Budget next week




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Budget 2020: Coronavirus grants pensions Budget immunity 

But why didn’t the chancellor go the whole hog and scrap the tax taper altogether?




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Help for the self-employed won’t save everybody

The chancellor’s support package is welcome, but many self employed people are excluded 




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Small businesses are not ‘all in it together’

Readers say they fall between the cracks of government support schemes




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How are your spending habits changing under lockdown? 

Join a live discussion with our FT Money editor at 12pm and 5pm UK time on Wednesday April 8




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Ronan Farrow: ‘Reporters ultimately don’t stop’

The investigative journalist on #MeToo and the perils of taking on the powerful




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Psychologist Carol Dweck: ‘Everyone is a work in progress’

The guru of the ‘growth mindset’ on why your qualities are not set in stone




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Nicola Benedetti: ‘Classical music is like a novel, not a tweet’

The violinist on making high art popular and what #MeToo means for musicians




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Robert Harris: ‘Johnson must fancy himself as Caesar’

The novelist on Cicero’s lessons for Brexit Britain, Labour’s future — and how to write a bestseller a year




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Best of Lunch with the FT 2019

Whose back feels like an anatomy textbook in Braille? Who sparred with Trump? Who’s too posh for her target base? Have lunch again with Federer, Schwarzenegger and Beckham . . . 




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Jean Nouvel: ‘Architecture is an art’

The architect on why buildings move us — and what he shares with Don Quixote




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Alisher Usmanov: ‘I was never what you could call an oligarch’

The Russian billionaire on working with Putin, his Premier League plans and making a fortune in the 1990s




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Ken Clarke: ‘Do we carry on with crash, bang, wallop nationalism?’

The Tory grandee on Thatcher, Johnson — and how centrist complacency fuelled Brexit




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Cho Nam-joo: the writer inspiring Asia’s #MeToo movement

Her bestselling novel showed South Korea’s everyday sexism — and struck a chord around the region




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Chrystia Freeland: ‘We liberals have had a rude awakening’

Canada’s deputy PM on moving from the ‘snark’ of journalism to the ‘smarm’ of politics




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Crispr scientist on the ethics of editing humans

Her gene-editing tool could cure disease and change the human race. But what happens if it falls into the wrong hands?




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Olga Tokarczuk: why populist nostalgia will pass

The Polish novelist on confronting history and her battles with the nationalist right




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Lloyd Blankfein: ‘I might find it harder to vote for Bernie than for Trump’

The former Goldman chief executive on the crash, the criticism — and sparring with Bernie Sanders




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Ebola co-discoverer Peter Piot on how to respond to the coronavirus

The ‘Mick Jagger of microbes’ on a life of fighting disease — and the severity of the current crisis




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Uber whistleblower Susan Fowler: ‘Everything was chaos’

The former engineer on bullying, tech firm culture and breaking the silence




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Rachel Maddow: ‘I’m not trying to end the Trump presidency’

US liberals’ favourite TV host on polarisation, the primaries and staying sane




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Jim Clyburn: ‘I don’t get mad, I get even’

The South Carolina congressman on Trump, Michael Moore — and the ‘bombastic’ Bernie bros




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Anne Wojcicki: ‘This is the way the world is going’

As chief executive of 23andMe, she holds the key to a vast genetic database. What will she do with it?




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Stephanie Kelton: ‘They’re going to have massive deficits. And it’s fine’

The economist has long argued that governments should spend whatever it takes. Has her time now come?




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Richard Horton: ‘It’s the biggest science policy failure in a generation’

The Lancet editor on Britain’s response to coronavirus — and being labelled a pariah




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Kiril Sokoloff: ‘There will have to be massive debt relief’

The Wall Street strategist talks about debt, lessons from losing his hearing — and his latest predictions for the world




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Moeen Ali: ‘You would play for free, honestly’

The England cricketer on finding his faith, burnout — and why he can’t wait to get back on the pitch




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Rio Tinto faces fresh investor revolt over Mongolia mine

Pentwater Capital calls for boardroom change in vehicle developing Oyu Tolgoi




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Mine closures bolster metals prices as demand collapses

Supply disruptions expected to increase as governments impose lockdowns 




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Glencore copper mine closure prompts Zambia dispute

African nation vows to block decision it rejects as unjustified and illegal




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Diamond sector grinds to halt as India’s lockdown bites

Restrictions in nation that processes 90% of world’s stones upend global industry 




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Copper find sparks hopes of mining revival in ‘Poldark’ country

Discovery raises prospect of industry’s return 20 years after Cornwall’s last pit closed