Halifax
Lloyds earnings dip as boost from borrowing costs slows
The banking group said it made a pre-tax profit of £3.3 billion in the first six months of the year.
UK house prices likely to rise modestly this year and into 2025, says Halifax
Labour’s General Election landslide could deliver a confidence boost to the housing market, some commentators suggested.
Halifax: House prices in north up 3.2% in year to May, but pace of inflation is easing in 2024
Latest monthly index from Halifax put average price of a home in Northern Ireland at £191,767 last month
Average cost of a home ‘little changed’ in recent months, says Halifax
The typical UK house price edged down by around £170 or 0.1% month on month in May, according to Halifax’s index.
‘Super-ATM’ multi-bank deposit service being trialled
The machines will offer free cash deposits to Bank of Scotland, Barclays, Halifax, Lloyds, NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank customers.
Halifax headquarters building in Gasworks site goes on market for £7.5m
Banking group opts to sell as it plans to relocate 1,600 staff to Belfast city centre
House prices in north increased by 3.4% in the year to April 2024 – Halifax
Latest price tracker from lender suggests house price inflation is easing in Northern Ireland
UK house prices expected to rise modestly over 2024, says Halifax
Affordability constraints are a significant challenge, the bank said, as its index showed the average property value rose by 0.1% month-on-month.
Lloyds profit falls 28% as competition in mortgage market steps up
But the UK’s biggest mortgage lender said its customers are ‘resilient’ as it unveiled improved predictions for parts of the economy this year.
Teenager who stabbed three men, killing two, found guilty of murder
Rashane Douglas, 19, stabbed Haidar Shah, 19, Joshua Clark, 21, and Brandon Coupe, 18, following a row outside a nightclub.