The proposed changes to the pension credit system, due to come in on November 2nd, may be of some assistance to those aged 60 and over who are eligible for pension credit, according to equity release specialist Key Retirement Solutions.…
Continue reading the "Increased pension credit levels ‘may help’ debtors" »
New proposals have been set out by the government to help regulate the credit industry so as to ensure that consumers are better protected and treated fairly. A consultation document to that effect has been published today (October 27th), detailing…
Continue reading the "Government ‘cracks down’ on lenders" »
In-tertaining, or consuming paid-for entertainment activities within the home, may be of benefit to debtors trying to save, as new research has revealed that such pursuits can significantly reduce expenditure. According to the study by Abbey, £3.9 billion – or…
Continue reading the "Debtors ‘should consider’ in-tertaining" »
Parents in the UK are finding Halloween to be an expensive time, with a total amount of £200 million being spent on entertainment for their children, new research has revealed. According to a study conducted by Egg, 77 per cent…
Continue reading the "Halloween ‘a scary time’ for debtors" »
Britons experiencing debt management problems could benefit from switching their energy supplier to Ovo Energy, it has been suggested. The company has brought out a new plan, which averages out at a yearly total of £921, making it the cheapest…
Homeowners are more afraid of being victims of a break-in, spending on average £1,266 on security, despite the fact that the majority of mortgage payments go unprotected. These are just some of the results from a new survey by LV=,…
Continue reading the "‘Burglars, not bailiffs’ scare homeowners" »
Borrowers have been offered a new range of offset mortgage products by Leeds Building Society, starting from 5.49 per cent. Director of sales and marketing Kim Rebecchi remarked that offsetting can help debtors save money on their mortgages, which allows…
Increased mortgage lending is being seen among the main high street banks, with the number of loans being approved for homeowner purchases climbing back to the levels recorded at the end of 2007, the British Bankers’ Association has revealed. Statistics…
By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information
The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this.
