Nationwide Building Society enhanced its 'Helping Hand' mortgage products to allow first-time buyers to secure a mortgage loan up to six times their income from September 2024. The larger loan-to-income...
Rail strikes have impacted commuters throughout 2024 as talks between unions and bosses over pay and conditions rumbled on. Strikes by the RMT and Aslef unions have caused severe disruption...
Listen to Episode 477 In this week's episode, I discuss the potential impact of the upcoming US election on investment markets, including historical trends and why you need to keep...
Lloyds is launching a £200 switching offer for customers who switch to a qualifying Club Lloyds account between 2nd October and 10th December 2024. The offer is time-limited and only...
The Co-operative Bank has just launched a new "switch and stay" offer worth up to £150. New and existing customers can get the incentive by switching to an eligible current...
The household support fund is a government programme that provides targeted financial support for vulnerable people or those who cannot afford essentials such as food, energy bills and water. Pensions...
Listen to Episode 476 In this week's episode we discuss the latest predictions of what might be announced in Labour's Autumn Budget, including capital gains tax and inheritance tax changes....
Labour's first Budget will take place on October 30, 2024 when Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will announce new policies designed to curb a £22bn spending "blackhole" inherited from...
Nationwide has just launched a brand new switch offer worth £175. Customers who switch a non-Nationwide account via the Current Account Switch Service could be eligible for the switching bonus....
What is the Warm Home Discount Scheme - and is my supplier offering it? The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a government initiative that offers households on a low income,...
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