More and more British homeowners are turning to fixed-rate mortgage deals when they reach the end of a particular arrangement, it has been suggested. According to figures from John Charcol, just over half (52 per cent) of all people who…
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Confidence levels among British consumers are on the slide, according to the latest figures from the Nationwide Building Society. Rising living costs, including those associated with food prices and fuel bills, have been partly blamed for the fall in confidence…
A new report from Virgin Money has shown that the typical English football fan paid out more than £1,000 over the course of last year on following their favourite side. Match tickets, as well as food supplies and merchandise, all…
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The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has called for the Bank of England to cut the base rate of interest to breathe new life into the UK’s housing markets. According to the association, such a step by the bank…
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Millions of British consumers are still keen to spend via plastic and accumulate more credit card debt, recent research has suggested. According to a study carried out by MoneyExpert, almost a quarter of all UK consumers applied for another credit…
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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has launched a new internet-based advisory service that aims to offer worthwhile help to the millions of people who are struggling to cope with their mortgage-related debt management problems. Information about how to establish a…
The north-west of England is the region most stressed by its collective debt management concerns, according to recent research. Figures compiled by Co-operative Financial Services show that more than three-quarters of all adults in the region consider themselves to be…
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The British Bankers’ Association (BBA) has called for efforts to be made to tackle what it has called the “problem of financial literacy” in the UK. According to the association, a large proportion of the British population are unable to…
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