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This week's top mortgage deals explained

20th May 2026

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

While some of the lowest fixed mortgage rates have dipped this week, those remortgaging could face thousands of pounds more in repayments.

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Slight reprieve for households as inflation slows to 2.8% in April

20th May 2026

UK inflation slowed from 3.3% in March 2026 to 2.8% in April, but this may only be a temporary dip as experts predict it to rise over the coming months. Find out more.

UK inflation slowed from 3.3% in March 2026 to 2.8% in April but, unfortunately for households, this may only be a temporary dip.

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Make your money work harder: Why your nest egg deserves more

19th May 2026

Taking an active interest in the savings market doesn’t mean you have to be a financial expert or spend your life switching banks; it is simply about finding a better way to manage what you have built. Learn more:

Taking an active interest in the savings market doesn't mean you have to be a financial expert or spend your life switching banks. Learn more:

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This week's top ISAs explained

19th May 2026

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

Fixed ISA rates are on the rise this week as the market continues to look up for savers.

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Get £200 with first direct’s boosted current account switch bonus

19th May 2026

first direct joins NatWest and Barclays Bank in offering one of the most attractive current account switching deals available.

first direct joins NatWest and Barclays Bank in offering one of the most attractive current account switching deals available.

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Zopa doubles current account cashback to 4% - but how does it compare?

18th May 2026

Consumers could earn over £200 in interest and cashback with Zopa's Biscuit current account. But how does it compare with other accounts on the market?

Consumers could earn over £200 in interest and cashback with Zopa's Biscuit current account. But how does it compare with other accounts on the market?

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Unlocking more rewards from everyday spending with American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card

15th May 2026

Your everyday spending could be doing more for you The weekly shop. Your train ticket. A takeaway at the end of a long day. It’s the kind of spending most people don’t think twice about. But with some rewards Credit Cards like the American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card, these purchases can earn you added benefits. Learn more:

Your everyday spending could be doing more for you. Learn how:

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Savers urged to take advantage of intensifying savings competition

15th May 2026

With April bringing a collective hike to all average savings rates, consumers have more opportunity to maximise returns.

With April bringing a collective hike to all average savings rates, consumers have more opportunity to maximise returns.

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

15th May 2026

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 features a market-leading one-year fixed bond from Kent Reliance and a recently improved purchase credit card from Virgin Money.

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NS&I boosts Premium Bond prize pot by over £60 million

14th May 2026

From the July prize draw, Premium Bond holders will have even more opportunities to win. Find out more.

From the July prize draw, Premium Bond holders will have even more opportunities to win.

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This week's top savings deals explained

14th May 2026

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.

NS&I announced it’s raising rates, but are better returns available elsewhere? Find out:

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First-time buyers “bear the brunt” of mortgage mayhem, Finance Expert explains

11th May 2026

As the wider market slowly recovers from recent global shocks.

As the wider market slowly recovers from recent global shocks.

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NatWest increases current account switch bonus to £200

6th May 2026

This £200 current account switch bonus from NatWest is now one of the most competitive deals on the market. Find out how to qualify.

This £200 current account switch bonus from NatWest is now one of the most competitive deals on the market.

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Bank of England holds base rate at 3.75%, but could an increase be on the cards?

30th April 2026

The Bank of England seems to be adopting a “wait and see” approach. Read more on what its latest decision could mean for you.

The Bank of England seems to be adopting a “wait and see” approach.

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Earn up to 4.50% AER with NS&I’s new British Savings Bonds

28th April 2026

The new issues are currently on sale, but are higher returns available elsewhere? Find out:

The new issues are currently on sale, but are higher returns available elsewhere? Find out:

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New partner spotlight: Introducing Seeker Financial Planning

23rd April 2026

Not sure whether financial advice is right for you? Find out:

Not sure whether financial advice is right for you? Find out:

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This week's top mortgage deals explained

20th May 2026

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

While some of the lowest fixed mortgage rates have dipped this week, those remortgaging could face thousands of pounds more in repayments.

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This week's top savings deals explained

14th May 2026

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.

NS&I announced it’s raising rates, but are better returns available elsewhere? Find out:

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Moneyfacts pick of the week

15th May 2026

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 features a market-leading one-year fixed bond from Kent Reliance and a recently improved purchase credit card from Virgin Money.

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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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This week's top ISAs explained

19th May 2026

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

Fixed ISA rates are on the rise this week as the market continues to look up for savers.

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HSBC launches £500 cashback bonus on selected ISAs

10th March 2026

HSBC is now one of several high street banks to pay a cashback reward to savers who open or transfer to a qualifying ISA. Find out more about this ISA cashback offer.

HSBC is now one of several high street banks to pay a cashback reward to savers who open or transfer to a qualifying ISA.

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“Pain for landlords” as rule changes and market volatility could add thousands of pounds to outgoings

30th March 2026

Rising interest rates alone could add more than £1,000 a year to mortgage repayments.

Rising interest rates alone could add more than £1,000 a year to mortgage repayments.

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New £100 cashback bonus launched on first direct Cash ISA

9th April 2026

Savers who deposit £10,000 or more into first direct’s Cash ISA could receive a £100 cash reward. When added to the bank’s £175 current account bonus, this means new customers could earn £275. Find out more about these offers.

Savers who deposit £10,000 or more into first direct’s Cash ISA could receive a £100 cash reward. Find out how to qualify for this offer.

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