Barclays, NatWest and Santander reduce savings rates after Bank of England cut – see the full list …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MILLIONS of savers face lower returns as major banks prepare to slash their savings rates. The move follows the Bank of England’s (BoE) decision to cut the base rate from 5% to 4.75% last week. 1 We’ve … Read more
Chaos for Brits as Rachel Reeves’s Budget hike on employers’ costs is set ‘to shut even more dental practices’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MORE Brits are facing pulling their own teeth out — as the hike on employers’ costs is set to prove a pain for dentists. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is already facing fury over … Read more
Exact amount DWP payments for parents will rise next year including child benefit and tax credits …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> PARENTS who get benefits should see payments rise by 1.7% from next April, helping them to manage the increasing cost of living. Chancellor Rachel Reeves, confirmed in the Budget that all working age benefits would … Read more
Parents are being ‘ripped off’ by makers of baby milk & ban on discounting it ‘should end’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> PARENTS are being ripped off by makers of baby milk — and the ban on discounting it should end, the competition watchdog has said. Formula price has jumped between 18 and 36 per cent … Read more
Urgent warning to first-time buyers after Budget tax hike – five ways you can beat soaring costs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FIRST-TIME buyers face paying £1,400 MORE in tax to buy a home after Rachel Reeves’ Budget. The Chancellor had promised to make it easier to get on the housing ladder – but experts are … Read more
Best savings account where overlooked bank pays 8% ‘guaranteed interest’ – and you can open it with £1 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MILLIONS of savers are set to see lower returns on their savings after the Bank of England slashed interest rates yesterday. On Thursday, the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) cut the base … Read more
I work from home & STILL haven’t turned the heating on thanks to my 4-step combo – I’m toasty and saving money on bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT’S that time of year again, when the nights draw in early and it doesn’t take much for your house to become cold. Many people will be … Read more
Shoppers to face food price hike after Budget’s tax raid on employers, warns Sainsbury’s boss …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SHOPPERS will face higher food prices after the Budget’s tax raid on employers, the boss of Sainsbury’s has said. Simon Roberts, chief executive of the UK’s second biggest supermarket, said the National Insurance hike would cost … Read more
UK house prices hit ‘surprise’ record high ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> HOUSE prices in the UK have hit a record high, ahead of the expected cut to interest rates this afternoon. Halifax says prices increased by 0.2% in October compared to the previous month – the fourth month in … Read more
Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin warns of price rises after Budget tax blow to businesses …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WETHERSPOONS boss Tim Martin has warned of price rises after last week’s Budget. The pub chairman said it would aim to stay competitive on costs for customers but that all hospitality businesses faced the same pressures. 1 Wetherspoons … Read more