Latest figures from unbiased.co.uk’s Advice Drivers report show that remortgage enquiries hit an all time high in March 2012, with 37 per cent of all searches on unbiased.co.uk’s ‘find a mortgage adviser search’, compared to 33 per cent in February 2012 and 31 per cent in March last year. Karen Barrett, chief executive of unbiased.co.uk, [...]
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Financial stretch leaves Brits lagging decades behind their life plans
The average British adult is up to 19 years behind schedule with their ‘life plan’, research carried out on behalf of Skipton Building Society has revealed. The Society discovered that millions of people have struggled to tick off some or all of the significant milestones such as owning a house, getting married and starting a [...]
Property discounts hit high
Over a third (36.7 per cent) of UK properties for sale currently have been reduced in price at least once since first coming onto the market. The average discount off the original asking price being offered by sellers across the UK on these homes now stands at £19,580 (7.5 per cent), according to property search [...]
The Personal Finance Awards winners announced
The winners of the Personal Finance Awards 2011/12 have been announced at a London reception. Nationwide Building Society won best overall personal finance product provider, while there were also multiple wins for Natwest, Aviva and Halifax. The winners were decided based on a poll of readers of The Money Pages and What Mortgage websites, followed [...]
Kids’ education key to money happiness
New research has revealed that teaching the nation’s youngsters the value of money is considered one of the most important lessons a child can learn. With the cost of living continuing to rise, UK parents are determined to ensure our kids are taught a valuable lesson early in life. Research by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks [...]
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