Learn the difference between Excel COUNT and COUNTA, plus TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER tricks, so you clean text and totals with ...

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Savers in their droves were panicked into pulling tax-free cash out of their pensions before the Budget for fear of a clampdown on the perk. Rumours of a raid were finally quashed some weeks before ...

The pensions tax-free lump sum has remained unchanged, despite speculation the chancellor would tinker with this in the Autumn Budget. Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget today (26 November) ...

Almost 90 per cent of advisers are very concerned that the tax-free pension lump sum will be reduced in this week’s Budget. A poll of advisers by Flagstone also found 60 per said their clients are ...

If you use Excel 40 hours a week (and those are the weeks you are on vacation), welcome to the MrExcel channel. Home to 2,400 free Excel tutorials. Bill "MrExcel" Jelen is the author of 67 books about ...

Speculation over pension tax relief triggered a surge in lump-sum withdrawals but the government has now reportedly confirmed that the 25% tax-free allowance will remain unchanged ahead of the Autumn ...

I have a Sipp with Hargreaves Lansdown and want to take a tax-free lump sum before the Budget. After following the online process, I put my £500,000 pension into drawdown and applied for the full ...

Someone who takes their full 25 per cent pension tax-free lump sum at age 55 could lose out on more than £63,000 in potential growth. Analysis by AJ Bell found people could lose out if they were to ...

Paying off your mortgage is an important psychological milestone for any homeowner, but is it really worth sacrificing your retirement fund to get there? For homeowners with a remaining mortgage ...

We are still several weeks away from the autumn budget, but speculation is swirling that tax-free pension cash could be cut. This is a rumour that risks people making decisions they later come to ...

Microsoft is now offering a free version of Copilot Chat in its Core Office apps, which include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote, to Microsoft 365 business subscribers. The new sidebar ...