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Base rate sometimes referred to as repo rate is the minimum rate at which banks are prepared to lend money - it acts as the benchmark for other interest rates including personal loans and mortgages.
The central bank moves base rates by changing the dealing rates at which it buys bills from the discount houses.
See also Base Rate History and Bank of England .
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Base rate sometimes referred to as repo rate is the minimum rate at which banks are prepared to lend money - it acts as the benchmark for other interest rates including personal loans and mortgages.
The central bank moves base rates by changing the dealing rates at which it buys bills from the discount houses.
See also Base Rate History and Bank of England . ©Moneyextra.com 2009-02-17 00:00:00 © Moneyextra.com
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Treating Customers Fairly
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- Fee Based Independent Financial Advisors IFAs
- Approved Pension Schemes
- Taxation of Dividend Income
- Non-Contributory Pension
- State Earning Related Pension Scheme SERPS
- Funded unapproved pension schemes FURBS
- Personal Allowance
- Pay-As-You-Earn PAYE
- Consumer Price Index CPI
- Market maker