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UK lender offers 98% mortgage to first-time buyers – but bars bank of mum and dad

Newcastle building society aims for those with smaller deposits and no help hoping to get on to housing ladder

The Guardian - UK

Rising mortgage rates signal fresh battle for homeowners ahead of Reeves’ Budget

Lenders have raised rates on some deals amid a ‘fraught political and economic climate’, with more expected to follow

The Independent UK

How much should you be saving each month at 30, 40 and 50 years old?

Making sure you have a buffer in place can help protect against unexpected costs and secure your future

The Independent UK

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How to manage your money in turbulent times, from savings to mortgages

As Trump tariffs and global conflict upend people’s plans, we ask experts about how to safeguard your finances

The Guardian - UK

The new current account that offers cashback and 7 per cent savings interest

Online lender aims to disrupt traditional banking

The Independent UK

Zopa enters current account market offering cashback and 7.10% savings interest

The new account, called Biscuit, offers 2% interest on balances and 2% cashback on bills, plus 7.10% interest on regular savings.

The Independent UK

Credit card purchase costs ‘jump to highest level in nearly 20 years’

Despite rising costs, borrowers may be encouraged that providers have expanded their 0% purchase and balance transfer deals, Moneyfacts said.

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UK savers urged to ‘act now’ before interest rates start falling

Experts say there are competitive products available despite expected Bank of England rate cut

The Guardian - UK

Many people ‘stuck in financial habits’ as experts suggest ways to boost budgets

Some people worry they may make a wrong decision, or feel overwhelmed by choice, according to research for new savings app Spring.

Evening Standard

How do no-deposit mortgages work and should I get one?

Buying a house isn’t out of the question even if you can’t put down a deposit - but make sure you understand the risks and drawbacks before deciding if one is best for your situation

The Independent UK

Power switching: banks compete for current account customers with cash payouts

If you’re thinking of changing bank, several are keen for your business: but time is running out to take advantage of some deals

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage deals becoming more accessible in good news for first-time buyers

In the early months of 2025, lenders are racing to give the best deals to first-time buyers as the sales market gets off to a strong start. Latest data from Zoopla shows the year has kicked off with higher demand that in 2023 or 2024, as property value growth also…

The Independent UK

NS&I announces changes to Premium Bond prizes

It comes as the choice of cash savings products has reached the highest on its records going back to 2007

The Independent UK

Fewer big money Premium Bonds prizes available from April draw

The total value of the prize pot will reduce from April, but the odds of winning will remain the same, at 22,000 to one.

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The Guardian - UK

UK savers urged to ‘act now’ and shake off their Isa apathy

With the savings ‘season’ starting early, there are many advantageous deals out there. But for how long?

Evening Standard

Santander UK is to offer sub 4% mortgage rates from Thursday

The new deals at 3.99% are part of a wider shake-up by the bank of its mortgage rates.

The Independent UK

Bank starts ‘full-scale mortgage price war’ with new offer

Deals are available to both buyers and those remortgaging

The Independent UK

Loyalty to account providers does not pay, savers warned following base rate cut

The Bank of England base rate cut has sparked calls for savers to shop around.

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The Guardian - UK

Confused about savings? This is the ideal time to take an interest

While Rachel Reeves may be facing financial headaches, the turmoil is bringing serious good news for savers

Evening Standard

Rate gap between two and five-year fixed mortgages narrowest since 2023

Borrowers who preferred to lock into shorter-term mortgages ‘may be pleased’ to see the gap drop to its lowest margin in two years, Moneyfacts said.

The Independent UK

How much should I put in an ISA? The basics you need to know

These are the types of ISA you should know about, plus tips to make the most of your allowance

Evening Standard

Choice of cash savings deals reached highest level on website’s records

Moneyfacts counted 2,117 savings deals in December, marking the highest number on its records, which started in 2007.

The Independent UK

Jump in average fixed mortgage rates recorded in December, says Moneyfacts

Lenders would need to grapple with future uncertainty surrounding interest-rate pricing while aiming to hit any year-end targets, the firm said.

Evening Standard

Mortgages: Jump in average fixed-rate mortgages recorded in December

Lenders will need to grapple with future uncertainty surrounding interest-rate pricing while aiming to hit any year-end targets

Evening Standard

Millions of overdraft users ‘could benefit from new zero-interest buffer’

The buffer, for borrowing of up to £50, will be launched from Wednesday, Nationwide Building Society said.

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