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The current economic climate is causing many people to rethink retirement, as they struggle to find the best savings interest rates to boost their pension pot. A study by Standard Life highlighted that

Two thirds of practitioners in the financial services sector believe that the 50p rate of income tax damages the UK and should be abolished, which would lead to a rise in the number seeking the best savings

The majority of young people still aspire to buy their own home by the age of 30, despite the increasing difficulty in finding cheap mortgages. Research for the Building Societies Association BSA Property

More people in the UK are seeking out professional advice about how to get the best mortgage rates for the first time. According to a poll by Kensington, of 617 mortgage intermediaries, one in five claimed

Many families do not believe they have enough money saved in their accounts with the best savings interest rates in order to support their offspring through university. According to a poll by instant online

Brits who have been successful in their task to find cheap mortgages are hoping to pass on their knowledge for doing so to their kids. A study conducted by Capital One has found that 81 per cent of mums

People looking for the best savings interest rates are still confused about the tax breaks available to them, according to new research from Nationwide Building Society. The society's latest survey

AA Financial Services has welcomed the formation of the all-party political group – Financial Education for Young People. Mark Huggins, director of AA Financial Services, said that more than 140

British grandparents are saving over £1,000 a year for their grandchildren, according to research published by Cheltenham & Gloucester. Grandchildren may be handed nest eggs of up to £20,000

The first HSBC Savings Map of Britain has revealed that consumers are looking to be more ambitious with their money saving plans in 2011. This follows a difficult 2010, where Brits struggled to access

Brits are looking to take control of their finances in 2011, according to a survey carried out by Lloyds TSB. Almost half 44 per cent of those hoping to get their finances back on track will be focussing

Research carried out by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme FSCS has revealed that Brits are keeping around £7 billion in cash in their homes. The research found that poor savings interest

Despite most people believing that pensions are important for supporting them in retirement many are failing to access the best savings rates. A study by Defaqto found that only 40 per cent of respondents

As uncertainty surrounds the housing market, many consumers consider the best time to access cheap mortgages and enter the property market to be within the next year. Despite the many different forecasts

UK households are increasingly finding their finances stretched as they struggle to pay off debts and save cash for a rainy day. New research from the Bank of England highlights that 90 per cent of people

People looking for the best savings rates to ensure they have a nest egg when it comes to retirement may want to invest their money in ISAs. The ISA rate will increase to £10,680 in April 2011 making

Charities are unhappy with the savings account rate offered by their current provider, according to a poll. The Fair Investment Company's research involved 82 charities being asked if they were satisfied

Worrying survey results from Standard Life suggest that British consumers care more about their cars than their pension savings. According to the firm, just 46 per cent of respondents 'care' about their

A drop of £300 in income would cause one in four people to default on their mortgage payments, it has been reported. Research conducted by Callcredit, which interviewed professionals in the 35-44

An increasing number of motorists are becoming complacent about vehicle crime, a new study has indicated. Research conducted by Admiral suggests that 73 per cent have left personal items on display in