Forecaster urges Bank to kee...

January 17, 2011

A leading independent forecaster has said that the Bank of England should hold its base interest ratelow this year, despite mounting pressures for a hike. The non-governmental ITEM Club (‘Indepe...

Credit card bills may soar b...

January 17, 2011

Credit cards bills are set to soar by an extra £1,800 a year over the next four years as the cost of borrowing goes up.  The financial world is holding its breath waiting for the Bank of En...

Mortgage lenders continue to...

January 14, 2011

Mortgage lenders continued to manage the housing market by restricting lending to a dwindling quota of borrowers, according to the latest lending figures.  Banks and building societies advanced &...

Remortgage offers improve as...

January 14, 2011

January is always a great time for you to review your mortgage arrangements and this year is no exception.  Many lenders have refreshed their mortgage deals in the New Year and experts are encour...