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You may have seen the recent headlines that show the UK inflation rate hit 4.2% in October, its highest level for almost 10 years. And the rise in inflation might

Sustainability has become a key topic for governments, businesses and communities around the world. If you want to reduce the impact your lifestyle has on the environment, it can be

Despite much speculation, the Bank of England decided to leave interest rates at their record low of 0.1% in November. However, with inflation continuing to rise, it looks increasingly likely

One of the first questions you’re likely to have when looking for a mortgage is: “how much can I borrow?” In recent years, many lenders have moved towards an “affordability”

Buying your first home is a huge decision and a milestone you may have been looking forward to for years. So, as it’s likely to be the biggest financial commitment

When was the last time you reviewed your life insurance, income protection, or critical illness cover? If it’s been a while, you could be paying way over the odds for

In recent weeks, you’ve read about the mortgage price war that has seen many lenders reduce the cost of borrowing to below 1%. However, one of the issues with these

Since March 2020, as working from home became the norm, many of us have spent more time in our homes and are starting to view the space we live in

Have you thought about how you’ll pass wealth on to those who are important to you? Traditionally, this has been done through inheritance, but it’s becoming more common to gift

When you think about your future, how far ahead do you plan? Perhaps you’ve thought about what your life will look like in 10 years, but have you considered your

Earlier this year, we looked at how it can be tough to get a self-employed mortgage without the right advice, and how the pandemic was affecting borrowers who work for

If your mortgage deal is coming to an end in the next few months, you’re not alone. According to new data, £29 billion of mortgage deals are coming to an

Back in March 2020, the Bank of England reduced interest rates to their lowest level in history. While this may have been bad news for savers, it’s had a positive

According to the most recent figures, more than 6 million foreign nationals live in the UK, including 3.7 million from the European Union. Whatever the reason for arriving in the

Search the internet and you’ll find a myriad of self-help sites aimed at helping you to improve your life and get the most out of it. Our latest guide explores