Tread carefully in minefield of ultra-low fixed rate mortgage deals and avoid costly mistakes
Tread carefully in minefield of ultra-low fixed rate mortgage deals and avoid costly mistakes
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The mortgage market is laden with offers – with ultra-low fixed rates and more attractive deals for buyers with small deposits driving a rise in new borrowing and remortgaging.
Last week, Yorkshire Building Society alone reported a 70 per cent leap in remortgaging on the previous summer as borrowers acted ahead of a rumoured rise in interest rates.
SIMON WATKINS Don’t let insane PPI drive VW bandwagon for compensation
SIMON WATKINS: Don’t let insane PPI drive VW bandwagon for compensation
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At last the Financial Conduct Authority is to consider setting a deadline on payment protection insurance claims – a date by which anyone who believes they were missold a policy will have to act.
This should have been done earlier and even under the plan outlined last week it will be 2018 before a line can finally be drawn under this scandal. So we can look forward to a few more years of
Tell me if yoursquore being ripped off with pension charges since reforms says Pensions Minister
'Tell me if you’re being ripped off with pension charges since reforms', says Pensions Minister
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Savers are being urged to have their say on whether pension providers should be required by law to reduce exit charges for customers who take advantage of new pension freedom rules.
A Treasury ‘consultation’ paper was issued in July amid concerns that some companies were levying unjustifiable fees.
Pensions Minister Ros Altmann says it
Finance exhibition is UK’s first to target small and medium-sized businesses
Finance exhibition is UK’s first to target small and medium-sized businesses
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The UK’s first finance exhibition aimed directly at small and medium-sized enterprises will take place in February in London.
The Business Funding Show on February 2-3 at Old Billingsgate in the City, is being launched as small business finance is undergoing a ‘fintech’ revolution, with growing numbers of digital-based alternative funders stepping up to address the small business
Directors flock to sign petition over dividends tax move launched by Chancellor
Directors flock to sign petition over dividends tax move launched by Chancellor
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Initiative: The campaign was launched by Serena Humphrey (pictured), owner of