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A dutch uncle is the person who tells you the thing your friends are too polite to. That is the whole idea here: plain numbers, UK rules, no jargon and no pretending that any of it is easy. We take no paid placements. Nothing on this site is financial advice — it is the information you would want before you asked for some.
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