The firm estimated the share of first-time buyers paying the tax will jump from 21% to 42%. The proportion of existing ...

Mortgage approvals slipped by 600 to 65,500 in February from a year ago, Bank of England data shows.   This follows a fall of ...

According to the latest figures from the Bank of England, net mortgage approvals for house purchases decreased by 600 to ...

Some 65,500 mortgage approvals for house purchases were recorded in February, which was around 600 lower than in January, the Bank of England said.

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be increased by 1.5% for all taxes from 6 April 2025, the Labour Party ...

The Bank of England says the base rate is “the single most important interest rate in the UK”. While average mortgage rates ...

Experts urge savers to shop around for the best deals and review their accounts regularly, as many may still be sitting on ...

This comes as Premium Bonds big winners will be cut, with fewer £100,000 prizes will be available from the April 2025 draw. The prize winning fund rate is being slashed from 4% to 3.80% say Premium ...

Premium bond holders should prepare for more cuts to the prize fund rate this year, an expert has warned. The rate – which is the closest thing premium bonds have to an interest rate – is being ...

NS&I Premium Bonds prize fund was cut from 4% to 3.8% from April - and financial experts have warned that further cuts could ...

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be increased by 1.5% for all taxes from 6 April 2025. The HMRC interest rates for ...

Life insurers such as Legal & General and Phoenix have been unloved for years – but they might be due a comeback ...