Alliance & Leicester has announced further cuts on fixed rate mortgages for those seeking financial packages of up to 75 per cent loan-to-value. The firm is cutting the interest on its two and five-year fixed rate deals by 0.2 per…

The amount of credit cards available with zero per cent balance transfers is reducing, one personal finance website has claimed. According to MoneyExpert.com, there has been a seven per cent reduction in the number of firms offering cards with such…

Abbey has launched a new credit card targeted at those struggling to make ends meet during the economic downturn. The new card offers holders three per cent cashback on “essential items” such as petrol and groceries for the first three…

Abbey has announced a reduction in rates across many of its fixed-rate deals. From today, the lender will cut the rates of its fixed-rate options at 60 and 75 per cent loan-to-value (LTV) by up to 0.35 per cent. The…

Nationwide has announced a cut in the interest rates on some of its fixed-rate deals. The move came into effect on November 1st and applies to the building society’s two-year fixed-rate offerings, bringing the rate for such a mortgage with…

Interest rates could be cut by 50 basis points every month until February, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has predicted. RBS economist Ross Walker noted that although it is possible the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee (MPC) could…

Nationwide has announced a new partnership with the Citizens Advice, which will result in 1,300 volunteer finance advisors being trained during the next three years. The building society is to invest £3 million in the scheme, which will enable the…

Alliance & Leicester has announced a reduction in the interest rate on a number of its mortgage packages. According to the firm, the new range of fixed-rate finance options will see reductions of between 0.2 per cent and 0.3 per…