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Savings & compound interest
See how regular saving and compound interest could help you work towards a savings goal.
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Your pay · The basics Your salary and your take-home pay. What’s the difference? Read the essentials
Gross pay is your pay before deductions. Net pay is what’s left afterwards. Income Tax, National Insurance, pension contributions and student loan repayments can affect the amount you receive. Your circumstances and the applicable tax year matter.
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Your home · The basics Getting to know the two parts of a repayment mortgage. Read the essentials
A repayment mortgage payment covers some of the money you borrowed, called the capital, and interest. The term is the agreed repayment period. With an interest-only mortgage, the monthly payment covers interest and you still need a plan to repay the capital.
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Your savings · The basics A rainy day or a big someday. Give your savings a goal. Read the essentials
A target amount and a time frame make a savings goal easier to understand. Think about what you already have and what you can regularly put aside. Interest can also affect your balance, but rates can change and a projection is only an illustration.
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Money questions don’t have to start with a spreadsheet or a dictionary. We’re building a place to explore the numbers, understand the assumptions and find your own next step.
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From payday deductions to home-buying costs, with the relevant UK nation and tax year made clear as tools launch.
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We’re building calculators that explain their assumptions and limitations, so an estimate has some context.
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No account is needed to explore. Our tools and guides are for understanding your options, not personalised financial advice.