Articles Tagged With: Rate Of Interest

At least three million UK borrowers do not know the rate of interest at which they are currently repaying their mortgage, it has been reported. Post Office Mortgages reports that 28 per cent are ignorant

Gross mortgage lending stood at £9.1 billion for the first month of the new decade, newly-released figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders CML show. This represents a 32 per cent fall in lending

A new one-year fixed-rate savings bond has been launched by first direct, it has been reported. The bond, available to consumers who invest between £2,000 and £49,999, offers a rate of 2.75 per

The Nottingham has offered a new high-interest savings account designed for those looking to save 'a little and often'. Launched last week, the Fixed Rate Regular Saver offers a guaranteed interest rate

A new study indicates that many credit card customers may be failing to read the small print on their contracts. Research conducted by Nationwide found that 63 per cent of credit card customers do not

Consumers who use the Saga Platinum credit card benefit from fair ordering of repayments, it has been reported. The firm says that, unlike many other cards, the most expensive debt is cleared first, once

Nationwide Building Society has announced details of a new four-year Stepped Rate Bond, which offers fixed annual or monthly interest options. The annual option pays 3.75 per cent gross AER in year one,

National Savings and Investments NS&I has released new Issues of its Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds. Rates of up to 4.60 per cent AER will be available, while the interest rates

Many parents are raiding their savings accounts to help their children take advantage of the housing market slump, it has been reported. According to Lloyds TSB, some 23 per cent of parents have, or plan

Consumers seeking to avoid running in to debt at Christmas time should ensure they budget for the festive period, it has been claimed. According to goodtoknow.co.uk, it is crucial for people to be realistic

Over three million cash ISA savers are to reduce or stop their regular deposits over the next six to 12 months, a new study has warned. According to Investec Private Bank, the low level of the Bank of

Savers have been reassured that the Bank of England is highly unlikely to follow the example of the Swedish Riksbank and reduce the rate of interest it pays on commercial reserves. According to Geoffrey