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This passive income stock offers a 9.8% dividend yield, and UK investors are buying!

Alan Oscroft has been searching his favourite sectors for overlooked passive income shares that could be about to shine again.

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From above £6 to below £5 in a few months, can the BP share price scale its old heights?

The BP share price has been falling -- but it is still a quarter above where it stood one year…

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By Christmas 2027, £9,999 in Tesco shares could generate this much passive income…

Tesco shares have more than doubled investors' money over the past five years. How much passive income are they offering…

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Near record highs, this key indicator says the stock market could be moments away from a crash

Never one to let fear drive his investment decisions, Mark Hartley details a calm, rational method of preparing for a…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn £7,953 in passive income?

Over-65s earn an average of £7,953 a year from annuities. How much would it take for someone to earn the…

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This FTSE 250 stock is yielding 5.05% more than a Cash ISA

Jon Smith points out a high-yielding FTSE 250 stock that could be a contender to allocate money to versus other…

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3 dividend shares with 10%+ yields in July 2026!

Yields above 10% sound almost too good to be true. But are these three dividend shares a rare and genuine…

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How much is needed in a SIPP to produce a comfortable retirement income of £45,500 a year?

A Self-Invested Personal Pension's a great way for someone to take control of their own retirement planning. James Beard considers…

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As the BP share price falls, here are 2 reasons the FTSE 100 oil stock could be worth a look

BP’s share price has fallen around 20% since the end of March. And after this dip, Edward Sheldon thinks the…

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Do UK defence stocks make excellent dividend shares?

Companies in the UK defence sector are benefitting from increased military spending. But does this mean it’s time to consider…

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Drip feeding £5 a day into UK shares, here’s how long it would take to build a £100,000 portfolio from zero

Is just a fiver a day enough to build a six-figure portfolio of UK shares. Yes it is -- and…

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How big an ISA would someone need to earn a £500 passive income a month?

Christopher Ruane explains the relationship between dividend yield and income in a Stocks and Shares ISA -- and how yield…

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£1,560 a year in passive income from £20,000? This REIT has a growth engine most can’t match

A 7.8% dividend yield with genuine growth prospects is a rare combination. Stephen Wright has a name for passive income…

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6.5% yield! Is the third-largest dividend on the FTSE 100 one to consider snapping up today?

The UK’s flagship index is filled with fabulous dividend shares with impressive yields, but is one in particular worth buying…

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Should I buy more BAE Systems shares under 1,850p?

BAE Systems shares have crashed 23% in the FTSE 100 since March. Should I pull the ripcord and eject from…

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Want to make money while sleeping? This income stock has a 7.7% dividend yield!

Zaven Boyrazian delves deeper into this top income stock with a juicy 7%+ yield and an excellent dividend track record.…

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How big does a Stocks and Shares ISA need to be to target a £1k monthly passive income?

Buying dividend shares and taking a long-term approach can lead to four-figure monthly passive income streams, as our writer explains.

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With a 7.5% yield and P/E of just 12.4, is now the best time to buy Legal & General shares?

Legal & General shares have underperformed peers in the past five years but Mark Hartley sees an opportunity at the…

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£20,000 in savings? Here’s how it could be used to target £574 of passive income each month

By taking a long-term approach to investing in blue-chip dividend shares, someone can use a one-off investment to target sizeable…

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If you’d invested £10,000 in Greggs shares in January 2025, here’s what you’d have lost

Are Greggs shares worth considering buying on the massive dip? Ben McPoland takes a closer look at this unpopular FTSE…

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This income stock could turn £10,000 into £20,610 within 10 years

By reinvesting the dividends paid by income stocks, it’s possible to build significant long-term wealth. James Beard explains how.

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How £10,000 could unlock £717 of passive income overnight!

James Beard explains how a portfolio of high-yielding dividend shares could quickly produce generous levels of passive income.

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Have a spare £10,000? This stock could produce a second income of £700 a year

Yielding 7%, there’s a FTSE 250 stock that could appeal to those seeking a second income from dividend shares. But…

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Here’s how £500 a month in a passive income portfolio could grow to £87,547

Mark Hartley offers insight into how a high-yielding portfolio could grow to deliver significant passive income. But is it worth…

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Here are 5 UK shares with 5%+ dividend yields in July

Even with the UK stock market at record highs, there are still plenty of tasty 5%+ dividend yield opportunities to…

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By July 2027, £20,000 in an ISA could generate a passive income of…

With the right strategy, a £20,000 ISA could grow to £27,000 by this time next year while generating over £800…

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Here’s how I aim to build a second income with 7%+ yielding dividend shares

Mark Hartley highlights the importance of assessing the long-term reliability of high-yielding dividend shares when targeting a second income.

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This 9.1%-yielding FTSE 250 share’s soared this week. Can the dividend last?

This high-yield FTSE 250 business recently announced strong sales growth. Its share price has jumped in response. What about the…

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How much second income could a £20k Stocks and Shares ISA started now earn per year?

Taking a long-term view and hunting for diverse, high-quality dividend shares can be helpful when trying to build a second…

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2 of my favourite FTSE 100 stocks are flying this week! Time to buy more?

Mark Hartley examines why Reckitt and BAE are helping push the FTSE 100 higher this week, and whether they’re worth…

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The BP share price could return 47p on the pound in the coming year, according to 1 analyst

The BP share price has fallen hard after flirting with 600p in March, but one analyst thinks it’s set for…

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How to aim for a £25,475 passive income by investing a £20k ISA in high-yielding UK shares

Harvey Jones shows how investing a single lump sum could generate an impressive passive income for retirement, if you give…

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How you can target £100 a week in passive income from FTSE shares

Deterred by the volatility in US markets, Mark Hartley turns his focus locally, preferring the comfort and reliability of FTSE…

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Why I’m not worrying about a stock market crash in July

2026 has been a year of uncertainty on global markets. But Ken Hall has one top FTSE 100 dividend stock…

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I’m searching for the FTSE 100’s best dividend stocks to buy in July. Have I found them?

Mark Hartley looks into how a shifting political situation at home combined with macro oil shocks might impact what FTSE…

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Here’s a simple way to start earning regular passive income before the end of summer

Christopher Ruane keeps things simple when it comes to piggybacking on the success of proven businesses as a way to…

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Here’s how FTSE 100 dividend stocks could make you RECORD ISA income in 2026!

Royston Wild reveals six dividend stocks that could beat the FTSE 100 in 2026 -- including one dividend grower with…

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Down 35%, is this FTSE 100 gold stock worth a serious look?

This FTSE 100 dividend stock has lost over a third of its value since early 2026 and now yields above…

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How far could this FTSE 100 share move on results day in July?

Ken Hall has a top FTSE 100 share in his sights. Trading at a premium to peers, what's the outlook…

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How you can target £10,000 a year in passive income from dividend shares

Hunting for the best dividend shares? This savings and investment giant could be one of the most overlooked passive income…

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