The bank of mum and dad has expanded to become the bank of family. Its expansion has enabled it to underwrite an even bigger percentage of the UK’s mortgages. This means it has developed even more influence on the UK’s property market. This influence is, however,...
While rising interest rates make saving more attractive, it’s vital to remember that inflation is also rising. If you want to keep pace with inflation, let alone beat it, you almost certainly need to commit to investing rather than just saving. If you’ve been put off...
Protecting your family from loss of income should be a priority at any time. It’s especially relevant now. Even single adults should take the prospect of income loss seriously. At this time of life, your expenses may be minimal. They can, however, still mount up...
Most people need mortgages to buy property. That means the property is only fully theirs once the mortgage is paid off. Until then, paying off that mortgage has to be one of their top priorities. With that in mind, here are some steps you can take to ensure that you...
New Mortgage Charter encourages lenders to provide you with more support Banks and Building Societies have been encouraged by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to offer more flexibility if you are finding it difficult to make mortgage payments. Mortgage lenders, the FCA, the...