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"Brand new customers only" was once the comical slogan used to mock banks and building societies that hiked existing customer charges while lowering those for newbies.
3 February 2010
The cost of fixed-rate mortgages fell during December as competition in the market increased, figures showed today.
12 January 2010
The average cost of a two-year fixed-rate mortgage has fallen below 5% for the first time in five months, research shows today.
23 November 2009
21 November 2009
7 October 2009
Anyone aged 50 or over before next April will be allowed to save up to £5,100 in a tax-free savings account from today.
6 October 2009
The number of mortgages available to those with a small deposit has fallen by 17% since the beginning of the year, research reveals.
22 September 2009
Savers can earn over ten times the current Base Rate but huge numbers are still stuck in decrepit accounts paying paltry returns. In some cases, savers are earning no interest whatsoever.
8 September 2009
HSBC has launched a variable rate mortgage at 1.99% – the bank's lowest ever rate.
2 September 2009
The typical cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has ballooned to 6%.
29 June 2009
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