Welcome to the first trial MoneySaving Video News analysis. When big stories happen, we’ll record a quick video blog to let you know what’s happening.
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Interest rates cut by 0.5% points
BT stops charging for 0870/0845 calls
Bank of England cuts base rate to 1.5%
Video Recorded: 3pm 7 January 2009
News Synopsis: At 12 o’clock today the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England announced interest rates have been cut from 2% to 1.5%.
Video Synopsis: What will the impact be on savers and mortgage holders and how should you act?
Savings Links: Top Fixed Rate Savings, Top Savings, Safe Savings
Mortgage Links: Cheap Mortgage Finding, Free Remortgage Guide
BT to stop charging for 0870/0845 calls
Video Recorded: 3.10pm 7 January 2009
News Synopsis: BT today announced that, from Friday 16 January, it will stop charging for calls to 0870 and 0845 numbers.
Video Synopsis: While good news, this doesn’t impact all customers. Find out who will and won’t be charged.
0870 Links: SayNoTo0870 Guide, Cheap Home Phones
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