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HSBC, Europe’s largest bank, plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Britain as part of a savings drive. Forty eight thousand… Read More
Chancellor George Osborne has laid out the government’s latest austerity plans which will raise £4.5 billion and include the sell… Read More
People living in the Scottish Borders saw the greatest rise in disposable income during 2013, according to figures recently released… Read More
The value of property in the UK will soar over the coming months, according to leading economists. House prices rose… Read More
Consumer confidence has risen to its highest level since 2006, according to recently released data from market research company, Nielsen…. Read More
Holidaymakers travelling to Greece this summer are being advised to take euros with them rather than relying on credit cards… Read More
Both UK shares and the value of the pound shot up following the Conservative win in the general election. Traditionally,… Read More
According to the British Banking Association (BBA), borrowing with either a loan or an overdraft has grown by 4.4 per… Read More
More payments are now made by card than with notes and coins, according to The Payments Council. The use of… Read More
Britain’s economic recovery slowed sharply in the first quarter of 2015, according to official figures from the Office for National… Read More
Think carefully before securing debts against your home your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or any other loan secured against it. If you are thinking of consolidating existing borrowing, you should be aware that you may be extending the terms of the debt and increasing the total amount you repay.
