Bank of England

A Government scheme to boost lending to home owners and businesses has resulted in less money being lent.

House prices have risen 0.2% month-on-month in March and are set for a "modest increase" over 2013, Halifax said today.

A leading MP has urged the regulator to investigate whether Bank of Ireland is guilty of mis-selling after it announced plans to hike 13,500 customers' base rate tracker mortgages, even though the base rate hasn't moved for four years.

Inflation rose to 3.3% last month, largely due to rising alcohol prices, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) announced today.

Mortgage rates are continuing to fall, with the joint lowest-ever fixed rate home loan on record launched today.

Mortgage rates have fallen in a boost to borrowers, but the top deals are only available to those with a sizeable deposit.

Bank of England policymakers decided against unleashing further emergency support for the recovery today, despite mixed signs over the health of the economy.

Hundreds of thousands of Santander customers will be hit by hikes to their standard variable mortgage rate (SVR) from today.

House prices slipped back by 0.4% in September, Nationwide says today, although it adds the housing market remains relatively stable.