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The Government has directed agencies to reduce reliance on contractors and consultants.

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Fintech aims to break down banking barriers

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Canny View: Teach your children about finance

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Canny View: Retirement should not induce anxiety

There are many ‘rules of thumb’ about retirement planning, but no magic number.

Teaching financial literacy skills through pocket money

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Canny View: Time to get back to basics

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Mary Holm: How did our homes get to be so big?

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