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Mortgage shock for 4.5 million UK households

Nearly half of UK mortgage holders will see bills rise by £768 a year as fixed deals expire. The Bank of England warns of payment shocks despite recent rate cuts.

Car finance compensation deadline brought forward

UK drivers could receive £700 compensation faster for mis-sold car finance. The FCA has moved the deadline for firms to handle complaints forward by two months. Find out if you're eligible.

£800m Bayeux Tapestry Insurance for UK Loan

The Treasury will insure the historic Bayeux Tapestry for £800m during its UK loan. Discover how the Government Indemnity Scheme makes this cultural exchange possible.

NatWest doubles social rent loan fund to £1bn

NatWest expands its ringfenced social rent loan fund to £1bn, aiming to accelerate the building of affordable homes and save housing associations up to £50m. Read the full announcement.

HMRC slashes interest rate for late taxpayers

HMRC is reducing interest on late tax payments from 8% to 7.75% from January 9, following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Learn the new rates and key self-assessment deadlines.

Mortgage rates predicted to drop below 3% next year

UK mortgage brokers forecast a major rate war in 2026, with deals potentially falling below 3%. Experts predict a 'mortgage comeback' driven by falling inflation and lender competition. Discover what this means for borrowers.

UK GDP growth slows to 0.1% in Q3

The UK economy slowed sharply between July and September, with GDP growth of just 0.1%. A slump in car manufacturing and falling household savings highlight the pressures. Read the full analysis.

Liverpool's Harvey Elliott loan at Aston Villa in doubt

Liverpool and Aston Villa must decide on Harvey Elliott's future as his loan spell falters. The £35m option looks unlikely with the midfielder struggling for minutes. Discover the latest on this transfer saga.

Emery's Firm Stance on Man Utd Loanee Sancho

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery insists he believes in Jadon Sancho and is committed to helping the winger rediscover his best form. Read the full story on the Villa loanee's future.

HMRC cuts late payment interest from 29 December

HMRC announces lower interest rates for late tax payments and repayments following the Bank of England base rate cut. New rates take effect from 29 December 2025. Find out how this affects you.

Cash ISA Rates Cut After Bank of England Move

Trading 212 cuts interest rates on its Cash ISA and other products following the Bank of England's decision to lower the base rate to 3.75%. Find out what it means for savers.

Senedd Backs £116m Business Rates Relief Scheme

The Senedd has unanimously approved a £116m transitional relief scheme to phase in tax increases for 25,000 Welsh businesses after the 2026 revaluation. Learn how this support will work.

Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates from January 2026

Nationwide Building Society will reduce its Standard Mortgage Rate by 0.25% to 6.49% from 1 January 2026, following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Find out what this means for your repayments.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time since August, reducing Bank Rate to 3.75% in a tight 5-4 vote. Governor Andrew Bailey cited rising unemployment and moderating inflation. Read the full analysis.

Bank of England Cuts Base Rate to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut the base interest rate to 3.75%. Martin Lewis explains what this means for your mortgage, savings, and loans. Read his full analysis.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 3.75%, signalling a shift for savers and borrowers. Experts urge immediate action to secure top savings deals before banks follow suit.

BoE Cuts Interest Rates to 3.75% After Budget

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, its sixth reduction since the election. Governor Andrew Bailey warns of a 'sharper downturn' risk as growth forecasts are slashed. Read the full analysis.

Major bank savings rates fail to beat inflation

Savers with Lloyds, Halifax, HSBC, NatWest and Santander are seeing their wealth eroded as interest rates lag behind CPI. Experts urge considering investments to protect long-term finances.

FIFA rule blocks Harvey Elliott's Aston Villa exit

Aston Villa's Harvey Elliott faces a season in limbo as FIFA regulations prevent a January loan move to Leeds United or Brentford. Discover the details of the ruling and what's next for the Liverpool midfielder.

UK inflation falls more than expected to 3.2%

UK inflation fell sharply to 3.2% in November, the lowest rate in eight months. The surprise drop, driven by food prices, makes a Bank of England interest rate cut highly likely. Read the full analysis.

UK inflation drops to 3.2%, an 8-month low

UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by lower food prices. Discover what this means for your cost of living and future interest rates.

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