Indebted British homeowners are seeing their finances squeezed from three separate sources, it has been suggested. The National Homebuyers company claims that remortgaging has become more difficult for anyone coming of a fixed-rate deal, interest rates are at relatively high…
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Consumers in the UK are in urgent need of a cut in the base rate of interest, according to the Trades Union Congress (TUC). The congress insists that millions of consumers around the country, many of whom have sizable personal…
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Many of the UK’s millions of homeowners are benefiting from the changing state of the housing market around the country, it has been suggested. With many thousands of families struggling to become debt free, Gary Brook from the Leeds Building…
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The Bank of England’s decision to hold the base rate of interest at 5.5 per cent will cost British consumers millions of pounds of the course of the next month, it has been claimed. John Charcol has asserted that homeowners…
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Homeowners in the UK have been urged to seek out a base rate tracker mortgage if they are changing their policy over the next few months. According to the Fool.co.uk, homeowners could limit their debt management problems by securing a…
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The base rate of interest has been maintained at 5.5 per cent, the Bank of England has announced. Economic experts are convinced that the rate will be reduced at some point over the course of the next few months, but…
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The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has warned that many people in the UK could be facing further financial difficulties this year due to increased mortgage repayment demands and rising energy prices. Many thousands of homeowners around the country are…
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The Bank of England will cut the base rate of interest by a quarter-point over the course of the next few months, one expert has predicted. Howard Archer, chief UK and European economist at Global Insight, is convinced that the…
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