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Your gateway to smarter travel: iFAST Global Bank offers 2% cashback on overseas spending with Multi-Currency Current Account

8th August 2025

Reflecting the demand for borderless banking, the account allows holders to earn interest without worrying about high foreign exchange fees.

Reflecting the demand for borderless banking, the account allows holders to earn interest without worrying about high foreign exchange fees.

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Bank of England cuts base rate to 4.00% despite higher-than-expected inflation

7th August 2025

The base rate fell to 4.00% in August after the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee narrowly voted in favour of a cut. Find out why and what it means for your money.

The base rate fell to 4.00% in August after the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted in favour of a cut.

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Get a £180 cash boost this summer by switching to Santander

25th July 2025

Santander is offering a current account switch incentive of £180, which could provide a welcome cash boost to customers this summer.

Santander is offering a current account switch incentive of £180, which could provide a welcome cash boost to customers this summer.

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Neglected generation of savers have paid the price for low rates, as £1 saved in 2020 now worth 89p

23rd July 2025

Many will have lost money in real terms as savings accounts fail to keep up with inflation.

Many will have lost money in real terms as savings accounts fail to keep up with inflation.

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Latest student bank account offers for 2025

21st July 2025

As providers unveil their student bank account offers for 2025, find out more about the latest perks available.

As providers unveil their student bank account offers for 2025, find out more about the latest perks available.

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Barclays Bank offers a £175 cash bonus to current account switchers

16th July 2025

The high street bank becomes the latest provider to offer a current account switch incentive this summer.

The high street bank becomes the latest provider to offer a current account switch incentive this summer.

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Warning for millions of consumers who will see their tax-free savings allowance halved

8th July 2025

Savers are being urged to make the most of their annual ISA allowance.

Savers are being urged to make the most of their annual ISA allowance.

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Win up to £100,000 with these alternatives to NS&I’s Premium Bonds

7th July 2025

You don’t have to sacrifice interest for the chance to win big!

You don’t have to sacrifice interest for the chance to win big!

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Lloyds Bank offers £185 for switching current accounts: Are you eligible?

1st July 2025

The Club Lloyds accounts also grant access to a range of additional lifestyle perks – just in time for the summer holidays.

The Club Lloyds accounts also grant access to a range of additional lifestyle perks – just in time for the summer holidays.

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More than seven million people projected to pay higher-rate tax in 2025/26: The impact on savings

26th June 2025

Those being dragged up the tax ladder will see their Personal Savings Allowance slashed and might be at risk of paying tax on interest accrued.

Those being dragged up the tax ladder will see their Personal Savings Allowance slashed and might be at risk of paying tax on interest accrued.

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Earn a summer cash bonus of £175 by switching your current account to NatWest

25th June 2025

NatWest is the latest bank to launch a current account switch bonus, with customers able to receive £175 in cash by meeting certain requirements. Find out more.

NatWest is the latest bank to launch a current account switch bonus, with customers able to receive £175 in cash by meeting certain requirements.

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Nationwide customers to receive £100 in third Fairer Share Payment

30th May 2025

Members can also earn an additional £200 with a new, exclusive current account switching deal.

Members can also earn an additional £200 with a new, exclusive current account switching deal.

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The path to 75% GDV property funding in the UK

27th May 2025

Explore how to achieve up to 75% Gross Development Value (GDV) by combining senior debt with mezzanine finance.

Explore how to achieve up to 75% Gross Development Value (GDV) by combining senior debt with mezzanine finance.

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Inflation rockets to 3.5% as households face higher bills

21st May 2025

UK inflation soared to 3.5% in April, its highest level in more than one year. With inflation higher than many expected, find out what it could mean for you.

UK inflation soared to 3.5% in April, its highest level in more than one year.

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Many in for a “nasty shock” as one third of adults have less than £10,000 saved in their pension

20th May 2025

Meanwhile, fewer than 10% received financial advice on investments, pensions or retirement planning in the past 12 months.

Meanwhile, fewer than 10% received financial advice on investments, pensions or retirement planning in the past 12 months.

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Bank of England base rate cut to 4.25% following global tariff turmoil

8th May 2025

In the wake of new tariffs announced at the start of last month by US President, Donald Trump, the Bank of England has voted in favour of lowering the UK base rate to 4.25%. Find out the impact this could have on your savings and mortgage:

Meanwhile, volatile swap markets provide impetus for mortgage cuts. Find out how your finance might be affected:

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‘Enticing’ £175 switching offer relaunched by The Co-operative Bank

2nd May 2025

The Co-operative Bank has relaunched its switching incentive, and now offers eligible customers up to £175. Find out more.

The Co-operative Bank has relaunched its switching incentive, and now offers eligible customers up to £175.

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The two-year window: How to prepare for upcoming Inheritance Tax changes

29th April 2025

With unused pension pots set to be subject to Inheritance Tax in April 2027, Kellands Hale explains how you can prepare for the upcoming changes.

With unused pension pots set to be subject to Inheritance Tax in April 2027, Kellands Hale explains how you can prepare for the upcoming changes.

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Respite for consumers as UK inflation eases to 2.6% in March

16th April 2025

The rate of inflation in the UK eased to 2.6% in March, lower than many predicted. However, this dip is likely to be short-lived as inflation is expected to rise again in April.

The rate of inflation in the UK eased to 2.6% in March, lower than many predicted.

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How can savers and borrowers deal with market turmoil?

10th April 2025

While individuals may worry about the impact on their personal finances during times of economic unrest, it’s important to stay calm and not make any knee-jerk reactions.

While individuals may worry about the impact on their personal finances during times of economic unrest, it’s important to stay calm and not make any knee-jerk reactions.

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Ends today: Nationwide BS’s £175 current account switching deal

31st March 2025

As well as a market-leading switching incentive, Nationwide BS also offers 1% cashback and a £50 interest-free overdraft buffer with selected accounts.

As well as a market-leading switching incentive, Nationwide BS also offers 1% cashback and a £50 interest-free overdraft buffer with selected accounts.

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Spring Statement 2025: Significant changes to look out for in the months ahead

26th March 2025

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

Despite no major tax changes in today’s Spring Statement, measures announced in last year’s Autumn Budget are set to come into effect.

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More than a third of adults don’t have an ISA: Are you missing out on tax-free returns on your savings?

13th March 2025

With the rising cost of living and effects of fiscal drag, can savers really afford to overlook the tax benefits ISAs offer?

With the rising cost of living and effects of fiscal drag, can savers really afford to overlook the tax benefits ISAs offer?

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Rising fees and less cashback: the other struggles facing today’s mortgage borrowers

4th March 2025

Borrowers are encouraged to compare other factors, aside from just interest rates, to find the best deal for their needs.

Borrowers are encouraged to compare other factors, aside from just interest rates, to find the best deal for their needs.

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