All articles featuring 'Skipton Building Society'
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
Banks shun junior Isa launch
27 October 2011None of the big six banks plan to have a junior Isa in place for the launch date on Tuesday
Homeowners urged to hurry for top mortgage fixes
19 January 2011Nearly a dozen lenders have either withdrawn or increased some of their fixed rates during the past week
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Halifax to hike standard variable mortgage rate for new borrowers
25 November 2010The government-backed bank's SVR for new customers will rise from 3.5% to 3.99% on 4 January
A year at 0.5% base rate: what next for savers & borrowers?
4 March 2010The Bank of England today held the official interest rate, 12 months after it fell to its historic low
Skipton faces legal challenge over mortgage rate hike
18 February 2010A law firm will launch a test case to reverse the rate rise, while the Lib Dems want borrowers to petition the FSA
New mortgage rates down as SVRs keep rising
3 February 2010The 'Brand new customers only' times are in sharp focus again as existing borrower charges are rising
Massive mortgage rate hikes: what should borrowers do?
27 January 2010Urgently review your homeloan as some rates are up over 1% point despite no change in the Base Rate
Mortgage blow as building society hikes standard rate
20 January 2010Skipton will up its SVR by a whopping 1.45 percentage points from March, leading to huge repayment rises
Worst banks for complaint rejections named and shamed
15 September 2009Government-run firms are wrongly turning away thousands of complainants, hoping they will simply vanish
Building societies attempt to dismiss increasing fears over savings safety
17 April 2009Major questions were raised this week over the future of mutuals yet societies insist they are a safe place to save





