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Ethical Money

I've discovered my savings are invested in cigarette and arms firms - should I move my money?

Money Moral Maze: This week, a reader is stuck on what to do now they're aware that their pension isn't ethically invested

Money
Analysis

Inflation is more stubborn than any toddler, and the Bank is the exasperated parent

Property and Mortgages
Analysis

How the current property crash differs from 2008

Article thumbnail: File photo dated 08/02/17 of a row of To Let estate agent signs placed outside houses in north London. The value of the private rented sector in Britain rose 5.8% in the past year to ?1.4 trillion, according to a bank's report. House prices have soared 9.9% between March this year and the start of the pandemic, helped by the stamp duty holiday, Shawbrook Bank said. Issue date: Wednesday August 25, 2021. PA Photo. See PA story MONEY Rent. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
Ethical Money

I'm a landlord. Should I up the rent even though my tenants have improved the flat?

Jessie Hewitson

No change on interest rate is good news... for now

Article thumbnail: MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer reacts as he speaks during the second day of the the Conservative Party Conference on October 02, 2023 in Manchester, England. Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will deliver his keynote speech to delegates at The Conservative Party Conference, at Manchester Central, and is expected to announce changes to the UK's benefits system and raise the living wage. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer reacts as he speaks during the second day of the the Conservative Party Conference on October 02, 2023 in Manchester, England. Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will deliver his keynote speech to delegates at The Conservative Party Conference, at Manchester Central, and is expected to announce changes to the UK's benefits system and raise the living wage. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey addresses the media during the Monetary Policy Report press conference at the Bank of England, in London, on May 11, 2023. The Bank of England on Thursday delivered its twelfth straight interest rate hike as it seeks to dampen high inflation but risks worsening a cost-of-living crisis. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / POOL / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey addresses the media during the Monetary Policy Report press conference at the Bank of England, in London, on May 11, 2023. The Bank of England on Thursday delivered its twelfth straight interest rate hike as it seeks to dampen high inflation but risks worsening a cost-of-living crisis. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / POOL / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Close up of a man with a wallet putting coins inside
Article thumbnail: Close up of a man with a wallet putting coins inside
Article thumbnail: A employee places a sign advertising the end of the stamp duty holiday in to the window of an estate agents in Colchester, U.K., on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. The housing boom reflects pent-up demand following the first lockdown in the spring, a temporary tax cut for buyers and an increased preference for family homes with more outside space, a shift brought about by changing work patterns during the pandemic. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Article thumbnail: A employee places a sign advertising the end of the stamp duty holiday in to the window of an estate agents in Colchester, U.K., on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. The housing boom reflects pent-up demand following the first lockdown in the spring, a temporary tax cut for buyers and an increased preference for family homes with more outside space, a shift brought about by changing work patterns during the pandemic. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images