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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
Complaints about missold debt insurance have rocketed over the past year, as the total number of official financial gripes also soared.
19 May 2010
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners with an interest-only mortgage could face a debt crisis when their loans mature, it is feared.
18 May 2010
Inflation rose to a 17-month high in April – driven by rising food costs and Budget duty hikes, official figures show today.
18 May 2010
The number of people who had their home repossessed fell in the first three months of 2010 to a two-year low.
13 May 2010
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the Base Rate at its 0.5% historic low for the 14th consecutive month.
10 May 2010
The UK is heading for its first hung parliament since 1974 following yesterday's General Election, but how will this affect your wallet?
7 May 2010
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