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February 2025 News Archive

Explore our archive of financial news, savings, mortgages and personal finance articles published in February 2025. Browse articles below for key developments, expert analysis and insights from the month.

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February 2025 News

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More choice for switchers as NatWest launches £150 switch bonus

12th March 2025

NatWest is offering customers a £150 cash bonus if they switch their current account to an eligible account with the bank. See more details and how it compares to other switch incentives.

NatWest is offering customers a £150 cash bonus if they switch their current account to an eligible account with the bank.

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Number of buy-to-let deals soars to record high

26th February 2025

There are now more than 3,500 buy-to-let mortgage deals to choose from, the highest count on record. However, average rates rose month-on-month.

There are now more than 3,500 buy-to-let mortgage deals to choose from, the highest count on record.

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Stocks and shares ISA returns beat cash ISAs over past year

25th February 2025

Stocks and shares ISAs had a good year in 2024/25 as they offered a higher average return over one year than the average cash ISA. See which funds performed best.

Stocks and shares ISAs had a good year in 2024/25 as they offered a higher average return over one year than the average cash ISA.

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UK inflation jumps to 10-month high in January

19th February 2025

UK inflation rose to 3.0% in January 2025, the highest this figure has been in 10 months. Find out why inflation has risen and what it means for your money.

UK inflation rose more-than-expected to 3.0% in January 2025, the highest this figure has been in 10 months.

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Availability for 95% LTV mortgages reaches near five-year high

11th February 2025

The number of mortgages catering up to 95% LTV has hit its highest point since March 2020. Find out more.

The number of mortgages catering up to 95% LTV has hit its highest point since March 2020. Find out more.

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Base rate cut passed on to savers: is it time you found a new home for your cash?

11th February 2025

With inflation expected to rise to 3.7% this year, it’s important savers find an account that helps their money grow in real terms.

With inflation expected to rise to 3.7% this year, it’s important savers find an account that helps their money grow in real terms.

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How you could receive up to £150 by switching to The Co-operative Bank

7th February 2025

The Co-operative Bank has relaunched its switching incentive, where eligible customers can earn up to £150. Find out more.

The Co-operative Bank has relaunched its switching incentive, where eligible customers can earn up to £150. Find out more.

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Bank of England cuts base rate to 4.50% - what does this mean for your mortgage and savings?

6th February 2025

Borrowers were left disappointed after the previous base rate reduction preceded rising mortgage rates.

Borrowers were left disappointed after the previous base rate reduction preceded rising mortgage rates.

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Best finance products and providers crowned in Moneyfactscompare .co.uk Awards 2025

6th February 2025

Hundreds of thousands of people took part in our consumer awards last year. After combining their feedback with our expert in-house analysis, discover the finance products and providers voted best in class at the Moneyfactscompare.co.uk Awards 2025:

Hundreds of thousands of people took part in our consumer survey last year – and the results are finally here!

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Santander's £150 switching offer ending soon – find out if you qualify

3rd February 2025

Time is running out to take advantage of Santander’s £150 current account switching incentive after it revealed the offer will end this Wednesday.

Time is running out to take advantage of Santander’s £150 current account switching incentive after it revealed the offer will end this Wednesday.

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