All articles featuring 'Moneyfacts'
Lloyds TSB first big bank to launch junior cash Isa
8 February 2012Lloyds will become the first major bank to launch a junior cash Isa, three months after the savings mechanism launched
Mortgages could become harder to get
5 January 2012It could be tougher to get a mortgage over the next three months, a Bank of England survey of lenders has found
HSBC launches sub-4% mortgage for 10% deposits
24 November 2011HSBC has introduced a low-rate first-time buyer mortgage deal, which has been described as 'market-leading'
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Mortgage fees soar amid record low rate environment
17 August 2011Mortgages arrangement fees have jumped by a typical £150 in 12 months, so borrowers should be on their guard
Small loan rates at 11-year peak
24 May 2011Moneyfacts blames the hike on the increased risk of people defaulting on loans, as household finances remain stretched
Inflation hits two-and-a-half year high
17 May 2011The Government's official CPI inflation measure jumped to its highest level since 2008, upping the challenge for savers
Fixed mortgage rates expected to fall
5 May 2011Homeowners remortgaging were today told to sit tight as commentators predict fixed deals have further to fall
Mortgage rates rise again
9 March 2011Mortgage rates edged up in February but the interest charged on personal loans fell for the third month in a row
Mortgage rates at six-month high
8 February 2011Typical fixed rates stand at their highest level in half a year as lenders pass on rising funding costs to borrowers
More mortgages available but they're harder to get
2 February 2011Lenders have become more strict when considering whether you can afford a home loan, though there's greater choice
Inflation rise means all savings are 'losing' accounts
14 December 2010No standard savings account can beat the current increase in the cost of living, it was revealed today
Northern Rock 3% savings deal is highest in six months
13 December 2010It is the first time since June a standard easy access account has broken that mark
Which? offers free mortgage advice to members
17 November 2010The scheme from the consumer group, launched today, is a telephone-based service for all 750,000 subscribers
Mortgage rates hit record low
11 October 2010The cost of tracker mortgages fell during September as competition continued to return to the market
Support for mortgage interest benefit cut by thousands of pounds
29 September 2010230,000 struggling householders will see state handouts dive by a typical £3,700 a year from October
Home repossessions down but future looks gloomy
Eon shakes up direct debits to stop bill shocks
Home phone and broadband prices on the rise
Which? launches collective energy switching campaign
"Wish I'd been stupid enough to get PPI in the first place"
Surprise call from Ed Davey, Energy Minister – on collective switching
A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere
A dragon in the Napoleonic wars
Student loans will be interest free for many 2012 starters
