1 in 5 Britons have no savings

11 million adults (22 per cent) in the UK have absolutely no money deposited in savings, according to new research from Santander Savings.

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BoE stimulus package predicted to bolster mortgage lending

The Chancellor’s “funding for lending” scheme, which could support up to £80bn of new loans for the mortgage market and businesses, could bolster gross lending up to £140bn this year, beyond current expectations, said a broker.

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Clients don't believe in income protection

Research by Defaqto has found that 60% of advisers believe income protection is difficult to sell because clients don't think they need it.

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Virgin Money reduces buy to let mortgage rates

The new range, which features residential and Buy to Let products for both purchase and remortgage customers, is available from Tuesday, 29 May 2012.

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NatWest cuts fixed and tracker mortgage rates

Core range
• 2 year fixed rate, 60% LTV, purchase mortgage will decrease to 3.49% from 3.59%
• 2 year fixed rate, 60% LTV, remortgage will decrease to 3.55% from 3.65%
• 2 year fixed rate, 75% LTV, purchase mortgage will decrease to 3.79% from 3.89%
• 2 year fixed rate, 75% LTV, remortgage will decrease to 3.85% from 3.95%
• 2 year fixed rate, 75% LTV, purchase & remortgage will decrease to 3.99% from 4.09%, £499 fee limited to £100,000 loan

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FTB's suffer as banks raise deposit requirements

Mortgage approvals for first time buyers fell to their lowest level for 9 months in April as banks scaled back their lending to borrowers with small deposits, according to the April Mortgage Monitor from e.surv chartered surveyors.

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Mortgage customers face £300 million bill

Three quarters of mortgage-holders told us that they would be affected if their repayments increased by £50 a month, with 41% saying they would need to cut back on regular spending, 20% would need to reducing savings and 11% would not have enough for essentials.
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