Official figures have revealed that homebuyers are being lent more money by banks than at any time since the global financial crisis. What impact will an interest rate rise have?
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3 financial fears this Halloween and how to overcome them
It’s Halloween and time to prepare for scary movies on TV, ghosts and ghouls trick-or-treating at your door and listening extra carefully for things that go bump in the night.
4 key takeaways from the Tory Party Conference
Whilst many in the media focus on that speech, there are plenty of other issues coming out of the Conservative Party Conference last month.
Save in summer: book for winter
Whilst there’s something to be said for seeking out a last-minute holiday, the arguments for booking in advance are fairly difficult to deny.
Do you know how much your pension pot is worth?
Recent research has found that around 5 million people in the UK have ‘forgotten’ pension pots from final salary schemes of former employers.
Capital Gains Tax – a cautionary tale
A landlord from Hampshire was jailed for over two years this year after failing to declare Capital Gains Tax from the sale of properties.
Free password managers: what’s available and how they compare
As more and more services become available online, the number of login details you need to remember also increases. How do you manage them?
£94bn lost by holding money as cash
A new report has revealed that the adult population have missed out on a staggering £94 billion over the past five years.
Kids off to Uni? Congratulations – but have you been saving enough?
Recent figures suggest that the average debt incurred by today’s university students over the duration of their studies amounts to £51,000.
Britons with second home in Paris could face a steep council tax rise
A proposal to free up properties in Paris was approved in July and could result in major increases to council tax payments for UK residents