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Unexpected boost for these drivers as pump prices rise
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (433+ words) Operating an electric vehicle has now become more economical than petrol or diesel(Image: Organic Media via Getty Images) Certain motorists are receiving an unexpected financial advantage as forecourt prices continue to climb. This has driven the average operating cost…...
Savers given 'higher for longer' boost - but there's '1, 700' alert
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (544+ words) As ever, it is a double-edge sword A "higher for longer" outlook could lift savings returns, but there's a huge caveat. That is, according to new analysis from Moneyfactscompare. co. uk, new borrowers still face rising mortgage costs of up…...
Home buyers flock to particular deal but 'it can quickly lose shine"
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (505+ words) Mortgage brokers have cautioned borrowers that some lenders are expanding their margins on certain products, with some doing so quite "generously". While brokers acknowledge that lenders aren't acting improperly and are either being "opportunistic" as appetite for these mortgages grows,…...
Brits describe their perfect high street and three things are absolute vital
17+ hour, 2+ min ago (1021+ words) Here's what British shoppers want on their ideal high street and it involves free parking, local bakeries and independent coffee shops ranked above chain stores Bread, coffee and a parking space are the cornerstones of the 'perfect high street' for…...
HSBC issues 'don't get caught out' alert to customers ahead of May
23+ hour, 38+ min ago (338+ words) HSBC has issued an alert to customers who may need to 'plan ahead for a stress-free May'. The bank posted advice on social media, urging people not to get 'caught out'. It pointed out that small business owners will likely…...
Martin Lewis says bank account change should be 'priority"
21+ hour, 15+ min ago (455+ words) Martin Lewis has shared some tips around bank accounts(Image: ITV) Martin Lewis has issued a warning to bank account holders about a principle to keep in mind. He shared the advice on his BBC podcast, outlining some key figures…...
'Good news' update for Santander, first direct and TSB customers
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (631+ words) TSB has made a substantial reduction(Image: tupungato via Getty Images) Customers of three major banks have been given significant news today. Major lenders are slashing their mortgage rates with increasing pace, according to brokers, as first direct, TSB and…...
Nationwide 'risk' warning as customers given four instructions
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (391+ words) Nationwide has issued an alert urging customers to watch out for a significant 'risk'. The findings expose how scammers are specifically targeting young men, frequently exploiting dating apps and social media to establish trust before transforming the situation into blackmail....
New Nationwide and Halifax messages to customers 'starts today"
23+ hour, 25+ min ago (452+ words) It has been a week of change Two high street financial institutions have given an update to customers. Nationwide and Halifax are joining TSB, Santander, Barclays, HSBC and other major players in slashing their mortgage rates this week. However, with…...
Nationwide update from Friday could give Brits cash boost
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (461+ words) Britain's largest building society has unveiled a fresh overhaul for borrowers. It says reductions are taking effect from Friday that could save hundreds of pounds. Nationwide Building Society confirmed it is slashing rates by up to 0. 25 percentage points across a…...