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New research conducted by Ofcom has found that millions of low-income households are missing out on discounted broadband deals.The special rates, otherwise known as ‘social tariffs’, are available to...

The UK’s largest building society has lowered the minimum deposit required for its Helping Hand mortgages, a “lending boost” it says will help average earners buy their first homes.Nationwide launched...

The NatWest Group will close 21 NatWest branches and 11 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) locations between May and July of this year, part of an industry-wide cull of high-street banks.NatWest attributed...

A handful of energy customers were accidentally sent cheques for trillions of pounds in compensation, due to what was described as a ‘clerical error’ by Northern Powergrid.Compensation was owed by the...

The government should mandate reimbursement of victims of bank transfer scams and “seriously consider” whether internet giants should also refund customers who fall victim to fraud under their...

A major credit reference agency has announced that buy now pay later (BNPL) borrowing will appear on its consumer credit reports from this summer, the first agency to make this change in the...

New figures from the RAC show that 14,618 provisional licence holders were caught driving in 2020 without insurance. It’s a noticeable increase from the 12,583 prosecuted in 2018, a period which had...

The average price motorists paid for their auto insurance in 2021 fell to its lowest level since 2015, but premium hikes could be coming as claims levels rebound from their pandemic lows and supply...

The amount of people on universal credit has risen by 1.3 million over the pandemic, according to new research. Conducted by the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the study recognises that some of this rise...

The two recent hikes in the Bank of England’s base rate have increased the annual cost of the average mortgage by hundreds of pounds, according to analyses by two mortgage brokers.In December, the...