Leigh-on-Sea in Essex has been named the happiest place to live in the UK in an annual survey. Almost 24,000 people from 206 UK areas were asked to rank 12 happiness factors as part of Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index,…
Debt worries are never far from the minds of most UK adults, even after going to bed, new research suggests.
Of the 2,000 people surveyed by the Debt Advisory Centre at the start of July, 71 per cent of them worry about their debt all or most of the time and f…
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Congrats, you’ve done it, you’ve graduated from university. Nobody can ever take that shiny new degree away from you. It’s going to be your first-class ticket to the job of your dreams, eventually, hopefully.
After all the celebrating is out …
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First time buyers considering a ‘fixer-upper’ – a lower-priced, usually tired or rundown, property that they renovate themselves – could save time, hassle and money by bringing in professional help to avoid expensive DIY disasters. That’s according to the National…
The average price of a house in the UK jumped by £2,100 to £214,000 in June, with house values surging in the east of England, according to the Office for National Statistics. This 8.7 per cent overall increase marked a…
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Brits’ lack of personal savings is leaving a third of working families one month’s salary away from losing their home, according to a new report from Shelter. Research published by the homeless charity has revealed that more than one in…
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The average British mortgage holder could pocket more than £1,800 in just interest alone by regularly overpaying on their mortgage, so says CompareTheMarket. Out of the 2,000 mortgage holders surveyed by the comparison site, almost one in five (18 per…
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2016’s university graduates owe more in student loans than in any previous year on record, new research suggests.
According to financial advi…
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