What a Labour landslide means for mortgages, savings and pensions
Having secured a significant majority in last week’s election, holding 411 seats in the House of Commons, Sir Keir Starmer...
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Britain’s paltry savings are in Labour’s crosshairs
It’s one thing to limit the extent of tax relief on pension contributions, but it is quite another for the...
Best UK savings accounts offering above inflation rates
Savings accounts have become the go-to product for those trying to beat inflation. (FG Trade via Getty Images)UK households are...
Quontic Bank review June 2024: checking, savings, CDs, and more
Founded in 2009, Quontic began as a community bank in New York City and has since become an online-only bank....
Marcus by Goldman Sachs Review June 2024
Marcus by Goldman Sachs is an online-only bank and subsidiary of Goldman Sachs. All loans and deposit products are provided...
Over £366bn ‘sitting in accounts earning 1% or less’
More than £366 billion is languishing in UK current and savings accounts earning returns of 1% or less, according to...
Big banks accused of short-changing savers on almost all accounts
Although the rates have dropped slightly across the board since then, the average easy access accounts have improved.Whereas the average...
Barclays to limit cash deposits from July
Everyone living in the UK should have access to a cash machine within three miles of their home, the Prime...
Britain is about to suffer a massive collision with reality
I wrote on Saturday about the political paralysis that surrounds any serious attempt to tackle the UK’s multiple economic weaknesses,...
Nest is Britain’s biggest pension scheme. But is it any good?
If you have a workplace pension, it’s likely your money is controlled by a company called “Nest”. This stands for...
