savings
Pensions ‘could be used to help workers build a rainy day savings pot’
Workplace pensions should be viewed as part of a broader savings strategy, a report from the Resolution Foundation said.
Some savers charged at least £11,000 to withdraw cash from Lifetime Isas
Money app Plum is calling on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to review Lifetime Isa rules in the forthcoming Budget.
‘Unsettling’ time for some households as base rate left on pause
Some homeowners will still face a jump in their repayments when they come to remortgage, while savers may need to grab the top rates while they can.
Three-quarters of parents ‘worried about cost of child attending university’
Parents typically expect to have £11,000 put aside, but estimate the total bill could come to £40,000, Aviva said.
How to build up a sustainable savings pot – even when budgeting is tough
Ahead of UK Savings Week (September 9-15), now could be the perfect time to kick off a new savings habit.
Investment bosses praise Labour’s potential scrapping of British ISA
A Treasury spokesman said ‘no decisions had been made’ over the product yet.
How multigeneration holidays are helping families stretch their budgets further
Nearly a third of people have been on holiday with family members from at least two generations in the past three years, new research finds.
6 ways to stick to your budget when you’re on a staycation
With more than three-quarters of people planning at least one UK-based getaway this year, here’s how to avoid over-spending.
Savers urged to check for top deals following base rate cut
Firms may respond to the rate cut decision by lowering their rates, experts warned.
Mortgage approvals for house purchase steady in June, says Bank of England
The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers remained at about 60,000 in June, the Bank’s Money and Credit report said.