Bank of England votes to kee...

April 07, 2011

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted to keep the officialbank interest rate at 0.5%. The committee also voted to maintain quantative easing at £200 billion. The last b...

Interest rate rise may push...

April 07, 2011

A leading debt charity has warned that the number of homeowners struggling to pay theirmortgages is expected to rise this year, particularly if the Bank of England raises interest rates tocombat spira...

Brits less likely to save mo...

April 07, 2011

With wage freezes, rising prices and Government cuts which are yet to fully bite, Brits are becomingmore pessimistic about the amount of their cash they can put away in a savings account. This is them...

Halifax reports limited hous...

April 06, 2011

New figures from the Halifax showed only a small rise in UK house prices last month after a dropin February – and the lender said public concerns about household finances and the state of theeco...