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Credit card spending has overtaken cash in the UK for the first time, according to the British Retail Consortium. The latest figures from the BRC has revealed that debit cards remain the most popular...

Almost half of Brits do not know the majority of items that are covered by their contents insurance policy, our research has found. We can reveal that while 47% of people in the UK are unaware of what...

The number of first-time buyers entering the UK property market grew in July, according to recent figures. The latest data from UK Finance has revealed that 32,640 first time buyer mortgages were...

HSBC has relaxed lending criteria to make it easier for those on zero hours contracts to be approved for a mortgage. Nearly two million Britons are on zero hours contracts with their employer, meaning...

Average house prices in the UK have fallen this month, the first September drop since 2010. According real estate website Rightmove’s house price index, the average price of new properties on the...

Homeowners who are remortgaging are responding to economic uncertainty by locking in interest rates for up to five years on their new loans. In July, 50% of remortgage borrowers choose five-year fixed...

The Financial Services Ombudsman has received around 2,000 complaints from people who claim they were mis-sold loans to install solar panel systems that didn’t deliver the promised returns. Many...

Nearly half of the letting agents in London have been found to be uncompliant with the law, according London Trading Standards. The LTS inspected 1,922 letting agents across the capital in the 15...

The increasing number of cruise passengers in the UK have been told to check their travel insurance policies to see if they’re properly covered. According to the Cruise Lines International...

The Financial Conduct Authority has published warnings about two unauthorised car insurance firms targeting the public via social media. Fast Camel Car Insurance is reportedly operating on Facebook,...