UK Bank rate rises are expected to rise in February 2016, despite expectations of inflation returning to target being pushed back further.
UK Bank Rate pegged for increase in February 2016
Savings
Retirement Income Gap
Workers over 45 face a nearly £9,000 retirement income gap. Relying on the state pension may still leave them short.
2015 Budget Summary: The Election Budget
The Chancellor gave his Election Budget on 18th March. All of the well-trailed measures were included with help for savers, more flexibility with pensions. There was also a shake up of the ISA rules and the introduction of a new ‘Help to Buy’ ISA to help first-time buyers.
ISAs
ISAs are a great tool for savings – because they are tax free. Our video guide introduces ISAs and explains them in more detail.
2014 Autumn Statement Summary
A full summary of George Osborne’s 2014 Autumn Statement made on 3rd December 2014.