For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails UK customers of Chase will no longer be able to make a cryptocurrency payment next month, as the bank clamps down on rising levels of fraud. JP Morgan’s consumer bank told its customers …
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FCA uses ad tied to Dumb Money film to warn cinemagoers of investment risks
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning cinemagoers about the dangers of speculative investments driven by hype. The regulator has commissioned advertising linked to Dumb Money, a film featuring Paul Dano and Seth …
Read More »Scam warning for bargain hunters browsing ‘closing down’ sales
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Bargain hunters are being warned about criminals offering fake “clearance” and “closing down” deals. Bogus sales are typically advertised on social media or through fake websites, and often draw on brands that have …
Read More »Workers spend over a third of their wages on payday, poll finds
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The average person spends more than a third of their wages on payday. A poll of 2,000 employed adults found they are quick to splash out on treats such as clothes, tech and …
Read More »Two-fifths ‘uncomfortable discussing finances with mortgage lender or landlord’
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Two-fifths (39%) of people who rent or have a mortgage would feel uncomfortable about discussing their finances and budget pressures with their lender or landlord, a survey indicates. The research, carried out for …
Read More »Inheritance tax ‘punitive’ and ‘unfair’, says minister as Sunak mulls change
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Inheritance tax is “punitive” and “deeply unfair”, a Cabinet minister has said amid speculation Rishi Sunak is considering a cut to death duties. Downing Street sought to play down reports in the Sunday …
Read More »Sunak reportedly considering inheritance tax cut
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering a cut to inheritance tax as he seeks to woo voters ahead of the general election. Downing Street sought to play down speculation in the Sunday Times that …
Read More »Mortgage payments in blue wall ‘up by £3,000 after Truss’, Lib Dems say
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Homeowners in the so-called “blue wall” have seen their mortgage payments rise by around £3,000 a year since Liz Truss’s mini-budget, the Liberal Democrats have claimed. The party says areas in southern England …
Read More »Martin Lewis gives critical advice for savings accounts | News
Martin Lewis has issued advice to those with savings accounts as interest rates held for the first time in two years. Speaking on Good Morning Britain on Friday (22 September), the MoneySavingExpert told those thinking about getting a fixed savings account to “open an account now” and fund it at the very last minute before its cut-off period for taking …
Read More »Why it pays to start your financial planning for Christmas now
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails While December may still seem like a long way off, now could be a good time to start thinking about how you’ll put money aside for Christmas. Saving a little and often over …
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