Author: Joel Kempson

A new 18-month fixed-rate bond paying 5% interest has been launched by Nationwide Building Society. The 'Member Exclusive Bond' now leads the field for 18-month fixed-rate savings accounts in terms...

First-time buyers can skip mortgage repayments for the first three months of homeownership with a new ‘Delayed Start’ mortgage from Skipton Building Society. The three-month period will not be free,...

Millions of broadband customers will be hit by fresh price rises this spring. Despite growing pressure on both the government and Ofcom to ban the practice, in-contract price rises will...

State Pension payments have risen by up to £470.60 this week to keep up with the 4.1% average earnings increase calculated by the ONS (Office for National Statistics). This earnings...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering plans to reduce the tax-free limit on cash ISAs from £20,000 to just £4,000. The Telegraph has reported that the changes...

Major UK energy suppliers have paid out more than £20 million in compensation for billing mistakes over the last five years, according to research by The Guardian. By analysing published...

Time is running out for homebuyers to complete their purchases before stamp duty changes take effect on 1 April 2025. The new rules could add thousands to the price of...

The Bank of England (BoE) base rate remains at 4.75%, with the Monetary Policy Committee voting 6-3 in favour of making no change to the current rate. Six of the...

The energy regulator Ofgem has proposed new rules that will force energy companies to offer customers tariffs that do not include a standing charge. Currently, only a few providers offer...