Identity fraud rose sharply...

April 18, 2011

A new report from a leading credit reference agency has found that identity fraud rose sharply lastyear. The research from Experian found that seven in every 10,000 loan applications were found tobe f...

Mortgage borrowers get in a...

April 15, 2011

Despite advice not to fix mortgage rates, borrowers are flocking to lock their rates in a race to beat interest rate rises. In February, 57% of all mortgages advanced were at a fixed rate, up from 52%...

Rent prices continue to rise...

April 15, 2011

Rental costs increased in March for the second month in row, as the heavy demand for propertiessurpassed the availability of places rent. The survey, by letting agency LSL Property Services, showed th...

Experts fear for returns on...

April 15, 2011

£2 billion in children’s savings is at risk of being left stranded in low paying accounts after theGovernment banned Child Trust Fund holders from taking out the new Junior ISA. That&rsquo...