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Average monthly tracker mortgage payment jumps by nearly £50 following rate hike

The average tracker mortgage payment will increase by £48.99 per month, according to figures from UK Finance.

The Independent UK

Outstanding credit card balances jumped by 10.1% annually in October

There were 11.3% more credit card transactions in October 2022 than in October 2021, according to figures from UK Finance.

The Independent UK

Five bank scams to be aware of in Northern Ireland in 2023

Which? has identified five bank transfer scams to look out for next year

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Which? issues warning over the five bank scams that will target people in 2023

The consumer champion has looked at the top ways in which fraudsters will look to rip people off next year

Wales Online

The five biggest scams to watch out for as we face 'fraud epidemic' in 2023

These are the worst frauds that Brits are being targetted by

Manchester Evening News

New mortgage borrowers set to pay thousands more for a home loan

Bank of England base rate increases have pushed up mortgage costs for new borrowers and those on variable rates over the past year

The Independent UK

New mortgage borrowers could end up paying thousands more for a home loan

Bank of England base rate increases have pushed up mortgage costs for new borrowers and those on variable rates over the past year.

The Independent UK

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More than 5,000 bank and building society branches closed since 2015 – Which?

Cash remains vital for a significant number of people, consumer campaigners said.

The Independent UK

Mighty 5,000 banks have closed in 7 years with millions at risk of being cut off

Research by Which? revealed thousands of branches have closed across the UK since 2015 with a further 206 set to close by the end of next year as digital becomes king

Daily Mirror

Bank of England interest rate rise – what it means for borrowers and savers

Rate rise to 3.5% affects everything from mortgages to credit cards, loans and savings. Here is all you need to know

The Guardian - UK

London house prices fall £16,000 in a month as movers wait for a calmer 2023

Hesitant buyers are hoping 2023 brings a more stable outlook for the economic and mortgage markets.

Evening Standard

Rise in home repossessions as more people struggle with mortgage payments

Homeowners and buy-to-let sector hit by rising interest rates

Wales Online

Home repossessions skyrocket as cost of living crisis deepens

Repossessions increased compared with the previous quarter for both homeowner and buy-to-let mortgaged properties, figures show

The Independent UK

Home repossessions jump 15 per cent in third quarter of 2022

Repossessions increased compared with the previous quarter for both homeowner and buy-to-let mortgaged properties.

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The Independent UK

Home repossessions skyrocket as cost of living crisis deepens, report reveals

Repossessions increased compared with the previous quarter for both homeowner and buy-to-let mortgaged properties

Insider UK

‘Dysfunctional’ Companies House is facilitating fraud

Criticisms come at a Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee examining company registrations

Wales Online

Today's rate hike just added another £900 a year to a lot of people's mortgages

An average of £284 a month has been added since December 2021

Manchester Evening News

Mortgage calculator - how much the interest rate rise will affect your monthly payments

The Bank of England has raised the base interest rate to 3 percent after the biggest rise in 33 years

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How will the UK interest rate hike affect you?

From loans to mortgages, house prices to credit cards – all you need to know about the biggest rate rise since 1989

The Independent UK

£880 annual increase in tracker mortgage costs following latest base rate rise

Since December last year, the average monthly tracker mortgage payment has increased by around £3,410 per year, according to UK Finance figures.

The Independent UK

Stamp duty rebates ‘should be offered in return for home energy improvements’

Stamp duty should be used as a ‘fiscal lever’ to encourage energy efficiency measures, UK Finance suggested.

Liverpool Echo

Warning to people trying to earn extra money

Young people trying to earn extra cash are more at risk

The Independent UK

People looking to make extra cash as costs rise urged to ‘stay alert for fraud’

UK Finance said it was ‘important for everyone to be conscious of criminals taking advantage of people’s anxieties around finances’.

The Independent UK

Fraud ‘remains persistent threat to businesses, consumers and economic growth’

UK Finance said it is key that other sectors work with the industry to tackle the issue.

The Independent UK

Homeowners who lose job ‘may face initial lack of help with mortgage payments’

People may have already built up significant arrears before help starts and eventual payments may not cover their actual costs, Sir Steve Webb warned.

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