Category: Finance
Paris 2024 Olympics: Brit tourists warned of potential £12,000 fines for legal breaches
France has some strict laws that Brit tourists could accidentally break – and it could end up being very expensive indeed …
DWP PIP update over plan to scrap £9,583 payments with vouchers
The DWP has issued an update on plans to scrap £9,583 payments for PIP. …
Building Society raises interest on fixed Cash ISA to 5.05% and earns ‘excellent’ rating
The new Cash ISA deal secures a ‘competitive’ position within its sector. …
NatWest and Virgin mortgage changes rolled out before base rate drop
The base rate cut today was already pre-empted by banks like NatWest and Virgin Money long before the announcement, they say. …
DWP urged to extend £550 payments scheme as deadline looms
The Household Support Fund grants are given through local councils to help with the cost of living. …
Heading abroad? Nationwide issues important update on card usage fees and scam warnings
The world’s largest building society has issued a warning to anyone planning to go on a summer holiday or looking to buy tickets for a festival. …
Interest rates LIVE: Pound plunges to lowest level in weeks as traders bet on cut
Clamouring calls for interest rate cuts greet the Bank of England this morning as mortgage holders anxiously await a decision from Andrew Bailey later today. …
British Gas customers told not to use oven or washing machine before Saturday
British Gas customers are being urged not to use their oven, washing machine or electric car before Saturday. …
State pensioners urged to claim six benefits to keep £600 winter fuel payments
Everyone of state pension age is being urged to claim one of these six benefits to keep winter fuel payments. …
UK house prices soar to fastest growth rate since December 2022, Nationwide reports
The average UK house price in July stood at £266,334, Nationwide Building Society said, with a 0.3 percent month-on-month increase in prices in July. …