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£500 buys 259 shares in this 6.5% yielding income stock! [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Here are the 3 latest income stock picks from the Share Advisor UK team, with high yields and other bullish…

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Top British dividend stocks to buy for January

| The Twelfth Magpie

We asked our writers to share their top dividend stocks for January, with insurers and investment companies notable inclusions!

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Best British dividend stocks to buy for December

| The Twelfth Magpie

We asked our freelance writers to share the top dividend stocks they’d buy in December, with healthcare providers and housebuilders…

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Could Andy Burnham derail these FTSE passive income stocks?

| Ben McPoland

Our writer also highlights a passive income stock from the FTSE 250 index that might benefit from Andy Burnham becoming…

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Starmer resigns as PM — what could this mean for UK stocks and the FTSE 100?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie looks at what a change of Prime Minister could mean for the FTSE 100, and whether investors will…

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Why a second income matters more than ever – and an income trust I’ve got my eye on

| Stephen Wright

With inflation refusing to behave itself, Stephen Wright explains why a second income stream matters a lot to people now…

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How much is needed to target a £2,999 monthly passive income?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how to crank up the average yield on a passive income portfolio, and shares one idea with…

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Have Legal & General shares been a good investment over the last 5 years?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

UK investors love Legal & General shares because they pay big dividends. But could investors have done better with other…

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7.7% yield! 1 FTSE 100 dividend share to buy today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

I'm hunting for the best dividend shares in the FTSE 100. Could this industry leader be one of the best…

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How much second income am I aiming for with £20,000 in this superb FTSE 100 dividend star?

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 100 dividend giant could build a serious second income stream and the gap between its price and fair…

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How much would I need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn £1,230 a month in second income?

| Simon Watkins

With dividend growth accelerating and cash flow strengthening, this FTSE insurer looks to me like a top long‑term income pick…

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An 8.4% average yield from passive income stocks? Consider these top investment trusts in July

| Royston Wild

Searching for the best income stocks to buy? These top investment trusts could provide a route to a large and…

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How much do you need in an ISA to aim for a £555 weekly passive income in 2055?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones shows how it's really possible to generate a tax-free passive income of almost £30,000 a year by investing…

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Here’s how to invest £3,600 in UK shares to target a 7% dividend yield

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley pieces together a lucrative strategy to target a higher-than-average yield using UK shares. But what are the risks?

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Here’s how much it would cost to buy Lloyds shares and target £1,000 in annual passive income

| Christopher Ruane

It's been a great few years for Lloyds' shares -- and the dividends have been growing. What might that mean…

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How an £18,472 passive income portfolio could generate £1,108 a year in extra cash

| Harshil Patel

Dividend growth combined with dividend reinvestment could be the magic solution to building a steady passive income. Our writer crunches…

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SpaceX doesn’t pay a dividend. So how come it may help these investors earn passive income?

| Christopher Ruane

SpaceX isn't paying any dividends yet, but shareholders in an Edinburgh-based investment trust may earn passive income based on the…

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3 British dividend stocks to consider for passive income this summer

| Mark Hartley

As summer kicks off in earnest, Mark Hartley takes a look at some British dividend stocks that could make excellent…

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A dividend share yielding 10.2%! Should I buy before it’s too late?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With the stock market reaching new record highs, double-digit dividend yields are getting rarer. But this income stock still has…

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£250 buys 227 shares in this 7.9%-yielding income stock!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Got a small lump sum? Zaven Boyrazian explores an overlooked FTSE 250 income stock offering a juicy 7.9% yield that's…

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Here’s how to invest £18,182 in an ISA for a 5.5% dividend yield

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall has done the maths on how to invest a sizeable sum for an above-average dividend yield, with three…

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Forget buy-to-let! Aim for a million with a Stocks and Shares ISA instead

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

In 2026, using a Stocks and Shares ISA to make a million could be a far wiser approach than buy-to-let.…

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An 8% average yield from income stocks? Consider these 3 ETFs for passive income

| Royston Wild

Looking for stable dividends with top income stocks? Royston Wild reveals three top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that deserve a close…

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At less than £7, the Aviva share price looks very attractive right now. Here’s why

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley outlines a 10-year dividend and buyback forecast that makes the current Aviva share price look like a bargain…

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Could a Stocks and Shares ISA eventually replace the State Pension?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explores whether a Stocks and Shares ISA could one day replace the State Pension and what it would…

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Are Tesco shares losing their momentum?

| Christopher Ruane

Tesco shares have wobbled in recent days after a first-quarter trading update was met with a collective shrug in the…

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1 REIT I’ve bought for a lifetime of passive income!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This unloved UK REIT has increased its dividends for 16 years in a row and now pays an impressive 5%…

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Are investors looking for income stocks in the wrong places?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie looks at FTSE 100 income stocks and why the highest yields may not always deliver the most reliable…

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How much would you need in a SIPP to replace a £2,225 monthly salary?

| Ken Hall

Building a passive income from a SIPP isn't easy, but Ken Hall shares his views on what investors can consider…

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How much second income would 1,000 shares in the highest-yielding FTSE 100 share earn annually?

| Christopher Ruane

This share has a yield far above the FTSE 100 average -- and higher than any other index member. Could…

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How much would a portfolio of income shares need to be worth to produce £32,700 a year in retirement?

| James Beard

According to the annual report by Pensions UK, only one in 11 Britons are saving enough for a comfortable retirement.…

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How much is needed in a Stocks and Shares ISA for £357 of weekly passive income?

| Muhammad Cheema

Muhammad Cheema takes a look at how an investor could target £357 in weekly passive income by making use of…

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How much passive income is too much for ISA investors?

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie explores the hidden trade-offs investors face when trying to maximise passive income from an ISA portfolio.

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£20,000 in an ISA? Here’s how you can aim for an £833 monthly passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Stock-picking turned £20,000 into £249,380 in seven years. Here's one FTSE 250 fintech that could help build an £831 monthly…

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With an 8.5% dividend yield, is this cheap income stock a no-brainer?

| Royston Wild

This real estate investment trust (REIT) has slumped in value, driving dividend yields through the roof. Is it now the…

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How Greggs shares can finish the year 21.4% higher in 2026

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall explores how Greggs shares can surge higher in 2026 with the bakery and fast food chain trading at…

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How much could a £25,362 Stocks and Shares ISA be worth in 10 years?

| Harshil Patel

Many ISA investors underestimate how powerful the effects of modest contributions can be. Our writer crunches the numbers to explore…

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Here’s how much second income 100 Admiral shares could deliver in 2026

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley calculates how much second income an investor could earn with 100 shares in a popular UK insurance company.…

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£1,000 buys 380 shares in this 5.4% yielding passive income stock

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones highlights a UK income stock whose shares are now in deep discount territory but come with very generous…

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2 juicy income shares with big exposure to AI

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out a couple of income shares that are making use of AI, which he believes could help…

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How much second income could I make from £10k in the stock market?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains how he'd create a diversified dividend portfolio to boost his second income, and includes a potential pick.

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Here’s how an empty ISA today could be earning £19,343 in passive income annually just a decade from now!

| Christopher Ruane

An ISA can be a passive income machine for the investor willing to put money in and adopt a long-term…

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This 7.7% yielding dividend stock trades at a 13-year low – time to consider buying?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones highlights a FTSE 250 dividend stock that's taken an absolute beating in recent years, but could be primed…

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