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The best UK savings rates this week

25th July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

New leading three- and five-year bonds as other top rates remain stable.

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Figures show 11% of drivers travel with known car issues during the summer

25th July 2024

With an expected 27 million trips in the first week of the summer holidays, drivers travelling with known faults could lead to more breakdowns.

With an expected 27 million trips in the first week of the summer holidays, drivers travelling with known faults could lead to more breakdowns.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

25th July 2024

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection includes a five-year bond from GB Bank and a two-year fixed rate mortgage from first direct.

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The best UK residential mortgage rates this week

24th July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up the very best mortgage rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Many of the lowest mortgage rates drop as the first sub-4% mortgage deal since April appears on the market.

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Mortgage rates at lowest levels since April as Nationwide offers deal under 4%

24th July 2024

Nationwide BS has reduced mortgage rates across its two-, three- and five-year fixed products by up to 0.25 percentage points.

Nationwide BS has reduced mortgage rates across its two-, three- and five-year fixed products by up to 0.25 percentage points.

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The best cash ISA rates this week

23rd July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best ISA rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

No change in top variable rates, as best fixed returns fluctuate.

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Top student bank account perks for September 2024

23rd July 2024

From interest-free overdrafts to exclusive discounts and vouchers on rail travel, food and more, student accounts from NatWest, Santander and other major banks are offering a range of perks.

From interest-free overdrafts to exclusive discounts and vouchers on rail travel, food and more, student current accounts can offer a range of perks.

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‘Optimistic view’ for savings market as number of deals hits 12-year high

19th July 2024

The number of savings products and providers is on the rise while many average savings and ISA rates also increased month-on-month.

The number of savings products and providers is on the rise while many average savings and ISA rates also increased month-on-month.

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The best UK residential mortgage rates this week

24th July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up the very best mortgage rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

Many of the lowest mortgage rates drop as the first sub-4% mortgage deal since April appears on the market.

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UK economy contracts in March as consumers face surging inflation

12th May 2022

Britain’s GDP contracted by 0.1% in March, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today. “The March decline highlights the pressure the economy is now coming under from the cost of living squeeze and the danger of it falling into outright recession later this year,” said Rupert Thompson, Investment Strategist at Kingswood. The services sector, which includes contributions from education, arts and entertainment, and food service among others, fell 0.2% last month and was the main contributor to this decline.

Britain’s GDP contracted by 0.1% in March, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today.

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Bank of England increases interest rates to near 15-year high

11th May 2023

This is the 12th consecutive rise to the base rate since December 2021.

This is the 12th consecutive rise to the base rate since December 2021.

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Could an air source heat pump help combat the rising cost of living?

29th April 2022

In an attempt to combat the rising cost of living, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to lower their energy costs – and one option that’s growing in popularity is installing an air source heat pump. But could it be worth considering?

Homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to lower their energy costs – one option that’s growing in popularity is installing an air source heat pump.

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Coronation of King Charles III: What’s changed between 1953 and 2023?

5th May 2023

With King Charles III to be crowned at Westminster Abbey this Saturday, we take a look at what’s happened in the 70 years since the last coronation.

With King Charles III to be crowned at Westminster Abbey this Saturday, we take a look at what’s happened in the 70 years since the last coronation.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

25th July 2024

The Moneyfacts Pick of the Week showcases the best of the latest products or rate changes to hit the consumer finance market.

This week's selection includes a five-year bond from GB Bank and a two-year fixed rate mortgage from first direct.

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The best cash ISA rates this week

23rd July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best ISA rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

No change in top variable rates, as best fixed returns fluctuate.

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The best UK savings rates this week

25th July 2024

Each week the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk content team round up and discuss the very best savings rates available in the UK. Compare and apply today.

New leading three- and five-year bonds as other top rates remain stable.

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