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Mortgage lenders have been banned from hitting borrowers behind on payments with punitive charges if they have already set up a payment plan to clear any arrears.
25 June 2010
Many older people find themselves asset rich and cash poor as they’ve low incomes but valuable homes.
17 June 2010
Interest rates have been kept on hold today as policymakers maintain their "wait-and-see" approach ahead of government plans to tackle the UK's deficit.
10 June 2010
House prices fell for the second month in a row during May, according to mortgage lender Halifax.
4 June 2010
A shortage of properties on the market continued to push house prices higher during May, figures show today.
3 June 2010
House prices in England and Wales remained broadly unchanged for the third month in a row during April, figures show today.
1 June 2010
The UK's biggest mortgage lender has announced it is scrapping its ultra-low standard variable rate for new borrowers.
28 May 2010
The Bank of England should hike interest rates in the second half of 2010 and lift borrowing costs to 3.5% by the end of 2011 to control rising inflation, an economic report says today.
26 May 2010
The Co-operative bank will launch the cheapest five-year fix in over a year tomorrow in a sign that longer-term mortgage deals are getting cheaper.
25 May 2010
Home information packs (Hips) will be consigned to history, the Government announced today.
20 May 2010
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