Your Spring Statement update – the key news from the chancellor’s speech
After Rachel Reeves’ impactful first Budget in autumn 2024, you might have been concerned about the announcements that would be included in her Spring Statement on 26 March 2025. Reassuringly, the major headline from this year’s springtime fiscal event is that Reeves...
Could overpaying your mortgage save you thousands of pounds?
At the start of February 2025, the Bank of England (BoE) cut the interest base rate. If you have a variable- or tracker-rate mortgage, it could mean your repayments will go down. While that’s likely to be welcome news, you might want to consider overpaying your...
Why locking in a new mortgage deal could save you money
Even if your current mortgage deal doesn’t expire for a few months, searching the market now could be worthwhile and might even save you money. You can usually lock in a new mortgage deal up to six months before your existing one ends. While it might seem like a...