21st September 2020
How to spend more ethically
The feeling of doing something that might help to make the world a better place is profoundly satisfying. And in the wake of the coronavirus … Read More
10th August 2020
Booking a winter holiday? Make sure you know this information before you book
A Winter holiday might not be foremost in your mind as the mercury repeatedly surpasses 30 degrees in the south of England this summer, or … Read More
5th August 2020
Will Covid-19 hasten the demise of cash?
The use of cash was already dwindling in recent years, with cards being the preferred method of payment (especially contactless). Since the outbreak of Covid-19, … Read More
20th July 2020
What might a negative base rate mean for your mortgage?
With the Bank of England’s base rate being at an historic low of 0.1%, there is talk that we will soon see negative … Read More
14th July 2020
Summer Statement in Brief
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a drastic effect on the global economy, with the IMF predicting “the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression.” Social … Read More
13th July 2020
What should the Bank of Mum & Dad consider?
With many furloughs coming to an end and an increasing number of redundancies being announced, the Bank of Mum and Dad (aka BOMAD) is being … Read More
9th July 2020
Stamp Duty changes – what you need to know
There was great news for homebuyers in chancellor Rishi Sunak’s ‘Summer Statement’ this week; if you purchase a residential property between 8 July 2020 to … Read More
7th July 2020
Planning an Autumn Getaway?
With overseas travel not looking to return to its pre-pandemic levels for some time, most of us will be taking our holidays within the British … Read More
22nd June 2020
Mortgage Payment Holidays: what you need to know
Over 1.8 million mortgage customers have taken a mortgage payment holiday to date. According to UK Finance, this equates to one in six mortgage borrowers … Read More
10th June 2020
The ins and outs of income protection
Given the current climate, it’s not surprising that income protection is a key concern for many people. Insurers have reported that the number of enquiries … Read More