Students starting university in England in September 2023 could end up paying thousands of pounds more to study than those in the year above. The 2023 intake can expect to...
The Bank of England (BoE) announced a rate rise of 0.50%, taking it from 4.50% to 5.00%. It is the 13th consecutive base rate rise since December 2021 and it...
Latest figures show that the average 2-year fixed-rate mortgage deal has exceeded 6% for the first time since rates peaked towards the end of 2022. In this article, we explain...
Episode 419 - On this week's episode I take a look at the current state of the buy-to-let market, exploring the yields on offer and how the latest mortgage rate...
Welcome to the latest episode of my monthly YouTube show where I discuss what is happening in investment markets and what to look out for. This episode I talk about...
Those wishing to plug gaps in their National Insurance contribution record going back as far as 2006 now have until April 2025 to do so, thanks to a recent deadline...
The mortgage market has experienced a number of temporary withdrawals in the last week with leading UK lenders HSBC, Santander, Clydesdale Bank and Natwest all removing deals in the last...
Episode 418 - On this week's episode, I explain the concept of value averaging as an alternative investment strategy to achieve a specific future monetary goal. Then, I address frequently...
EE has introduced charges for data roaming when abroad in the EU for its Pay As You Go (PAYG). Data roaming is a term used for charges that are applied...
Halifax, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, has reported its first year-on-year fall in house prices since 2012. According to its data, monthly house prices remained flat for May 2023,...
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