Reeves Plans Bank Tax Raid Impacting Savings & Mortgages
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a £2bn bank surcharge increase in the Autumn Budget, a move experts warn could lower savings rates and raise mortgage costs.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a £2bn bank surcharge increase in the Autumn Budget, a move experts warn could lower savings rates and raise mortgage costs.
HMRC is writing to UK households demanding £992 due to a frozen tax threshold. Discover how this stealth tax works and the legitimate way to avoid the payment.
Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert breaks down NS&I's new savings rates, offering a secure option for savers with over £85,000. Compare the best deals now.
Barclays announces significant mortgage rate cuts, with Skipton and Leeds also reducing prices. Experts suggest a lender price war is brewing ahead of the Budget. Act now to secure a deal.
NatWest and Barclays announce major policy shift offering 95% LTV mortgages on new-build properties, a move experts call 'reckless' and a risk for negative equity.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces warnings over plans to slash the cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £10,000, risking the savings of millions. Discover the impact on your finances.
UK savers urged to move cash ISA funds to higher-paying accounts ahead of potential Labour Budget changes. Discover top tax-free savings rates exceeding 4%.
Over one million UK state pensioners will be dragged into paying tax on their savings in 2025 due to frozen allowances and high interest rates. Discover the full impact.
HMRC data reveals over a million state pensioners now face tax on savings interest due to frozen thresholds and high rates. Discover how this affects you.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget on November 26 could trigger interest rate changes. Experts urge households to lock in current rates now to avoid potential losses.
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals how UK households can secure savings rates up to 4.5% following Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates at 4%.
NatWest launches shared ownership mortgages and eases criteria for new builds and interest-only loans, aiming to help more customers achieve home ownership. Discover the new options.
EDF Energy launches FreePhase, a time-of-use energy tariff with potential annual savings of £187. Choose between dynamic or static pricing to cut your electricity bills.
Business confidence in Yorkshire and Humber reaches eight-month high as new orders increase for first time since March, NatWest survey reveals. Discover the regional economic outlook.
NatWest, Barclays, Santander and Lloyds Bank are closing 23 branches across the UK this November. Discover the full list of affected locations and the reasons behind these bank closures.
The NatWest Growth Tracker reveals the North West economy is stabilising with slower declines in activity and employment. Business optimism is rising. Sign up for our newsletters for more regional analysis.
The North East economy has returned to growth, outpacing the UK average. Business confidence hits a four-year high, fuelling renewed employment. Discover the key findings.
NatWest issues urgent warning to customers about common banking behaviour that's putting millions at risk of sophisticated scams - are you making this mistake?
High street banking giant Santander announces significant cuts to popular savings accounts, leaving customers facing reduced returns amid ongoing cost of living pressures.
National Savings and Investments warns Premium Bond holders about sophisticated text scams targeting their savings. Learn how to protect your money from fraudsters.
Nationwide launches a double financial boost for savers - a £200 switching incentive plus a competitive 5.5% savings rate for qualifying members. Discover how to maximise your money in the current economic climate.
A significant shake-up to cash ISA regulations this November will allow savers to open multiple accounts of the same type for the first time, potentially revolutionising how Brits manage their tax-free savings.
UK households are being warned about a crucial ISA deadline that could see them lose valuable tax-free savings allowances forever. Experts reveal how to protect your money.
Major UK banks are offering lucrative switching incentives worth up to £200. Discover how to qualify for free cash bonuses and compare the best current account deals available now.
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
Exclusive investigation reveals Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and HSBC have closed 189 branches across Britain this year alone, leaving communities struggling with digital banking transition.
Leading financial experts are calling for a radical overhaul of ISA rules, arguing current allowances are failing to keep pace with inflation and leaving savers behind.
UK banking customers are flocking to open cash ISAs as the tax year end approaches, with experts warning of potential delays and highlighting significant benefits for savers.
Major banking giants including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds are set to close multiple branches across England, Scotland, and Wales this November, leaving communities concerned about access to essential financial services.
Discover how Birmingham residents are saving hundreds of pounds using straightforward financial tricks that take just minutes to implement. From council tax reductions to forgotten refunds.