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Drivers sent fresh petrol price warning as experts say 'inevitable"
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (249+ words) Prices at forecourts have been climbing over recent days Drivers are being braced for further rises to petrol and diesel prices over the coming days and weeks. The conflict in the Middle East has resulted in prices surging at forecourts…...
Nationwide issues brutal announcement for customers and says 'we have to"
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (501+ words) Nationwide - which is the world's largest mutual and has branches in Birmingham - has made the announcement Nationwide customers are waking up to bad news on Friday - amid the news the building society, which is the UK's biggest, is increasing mortgage…...
Three major UK banks make unwelcome change to mortgages
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (369+ words) First large lenders to do so Three major banks have made an unwelcome change to mortgages amid the crisis in the Middle East. As the war in Iran continues, HSBC, Nationwide and Coventry Building Society have all raised rates. Aaron…...
Major UK banks pause mortgage rate cuts and interest rates over 4% amid Iran war
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (370+ words) Hopes the Bank of England would confirm cuts have been dashed Major banks across the UK have frozen their plans to to cut rates due to the Middle East war, according to Moneyfacts. Adam French, head of consumer finance at…...
Drivers urged 'do not panic' amid rising petrol price fears
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (239+ words) Drivers urged 'do not panic' amid rising petrol price fears(Image: PA) Drivers across the UK have been urged not to panic amid fears petrol and diesel prices could balloon following the US and Israel's conflict in Iran. Gordon Balmer,…...
UK households urged to avoid 5 common mistakes before March 19
3+ day, 16+ min ago (501+ words) The Bank of England is set to make a major decision later this month Homeowners across the UK are being urged to avoid making five financial mistakes before a Bank of England (BoE) deadline on March 19. This is when the…...
Millions of savers could be £122 better off by doing one simple thing
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (367+ words) Millions of savers could be "122 better off by doing one simple thing(Image: inyourArea) Putting money aside for a rainy day is always a smart move, but maximising your savings can make a vast difference to your financial situation. In…...
Cheapest UK supermarket for March announced as price war heats up
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (336+ words) Consumer champion Which? compared the price of a shopping list of 89 items in February. The cheapest supermarket for a basket of 89 essentials has been revealed as a price war heats up between Tesco and Asda. Consumer champion Which? compared the…...
£200 or £300 Cost of Living vouchers for UK households from Wednesday
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (327+ words) DWP Household Support Fund continues "300 Cost of Living vouchers are being given to certain UK households from Wednesday. Funding has been allocated via the Department of Work and Pensions to help those families who are struggling financially in Surrey. Financial…...
Major UK bank cuts its first-time buyer rates below 4% from tomorrow
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (260+ words) Gen H was another lender to today cut rates Santander has announced it will be cutting first-time buyer rates from tomorrow, with selected fixed 85% and 90% loan-to-value (LTV) rates going under 4%. On Monday, the 2-year and 5-year swaps were up 10.8bps and…...