Spark of hope at last for savers as rates have risen from the rock-bottom levels of earlier this year By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 18 May 2021 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 18 May 2021 Atom Bank now pays 0.85 per cent on its one-year fixed-rate bond Savings rates have risen … Read more
Homeowners could pay interest of less than 1 per cent if they remortgage, after a new home loan was launched by one of the UK’s leading lenders. TSB is now offering a two-year fixed rate of 0.99 per cent to those with at least a 40 per cent deposit who are refinancing their home loan. … Read more
Rock-bottom interest rates spark share trading surge: Long-suffering savers turn to investment platforms as they try to put their money to work By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 Britain’s army of savers are turning into online investors amid rock-bottom interest rates … Read more
While the pandemic has wreaked havoc on vast swathes of British business, trading firms are in the pink. Households are estimated to have built up around £100billion of extra cash in lockdown as spending on everything from travel to meals out evaporated. Many of these ‘accidental savers’ have looked for ways to put this money … Read more