Tag: mortgage
Couples who decide against having children can boost pension pot by £226,000
The nation’s birth rate has fallen to the lowest level since records began in 1938 …
Interest rate cut to hand everyone with a mortgage £384 a year
Markets widely expect the Bank of England to cut interest rates by 0.25% this week. …
Budget “woe” for property market following rises in Stamp Duty and mortgage interest rates
Speculation around changes ahead of the Budget was instrumental in cutting the annual rise in property prices from 3.2 percent in September to 2.4 percent …
Mortgage rates hiked amid worries over impact of the Budget
City experts have been predicting the Bank of England would cut the base rate twice ahead of Christmas …
‘Volatility’ ahead as Virgin Money becomes first to hike mortgage rates after Budget
Gilt yields spiked following the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget announcement. …
Warning for UK economy as cost of living crisis leads to fewer babies
The total fertility rate dropped to 1.44 children per woman in 2023, which is the lowest value since records began in 1938 …
600,000 households with a mortgage can save £4,600 with simple switch
Hundreds of thousands of people may be unintentionally overpaying their mortgage. …
NatWest announces ‘highly aggressive” mortgage cuts
Economists at Goldman Sachs have suggested the Bank of England base rate could come down from the current figure of 5 percent …
Brits warned as common habit is huge red flag for mortgage lenders
An adviser has warned that the occasional flutter, no matter how harmless, could be the difference between whether lenders will offer mortgages or not. …
Huge warning issued to homebuyers over mortgage costs
Mortgage rates have fallen from last year’s peak, but homeowners shouldn’t expect too much. …
