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A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.