The pandemic has seen three quarters of Britons use less cash, but millions still rely on physical money to pay for things, new data suggests. Around £37billion less cash ended up in the pocket, purses and wallets of consumers after a 43
More misery for half-a-million savers as Marcus Bank cuts its rate to 0.4% weeks after reopening its doors The bank reopened its doors in February paying 0.5% after closing them in June It shut after it was inundated by savers and risked
Savers hunting a new home for their tax-free cash could grab a bumper best buy rate from Nationwide Building Society. Finding a savings rate paying more than 1 per cent is incredibly hard in the current climate, but Britain’s biggest mutual is
Banks pull together to stay open: Britain’s first shared branches set to open their doors this spring Banking hubs will be launched in April when lockdown eases The first 3 will be in Bedfordshire, Essex and Lanarkshire They will be shared between
Former Tory MP turned Lib Dem peer John Lee, Baron Lee of Trafford By Liberal Democrat peer Lord John Lee of Trafford, I have always been a saver. I remember, as a boy, crossing the road from our home/surgery – my father
Two in five NS&I savers gave up when they tried to telephone customer services late last year as waiting times spiked during the pandemic Three members of the Treasury-backed bank’s top brass were grilled by MPs It follows a 2020 which saw
Well, if the past year has taught us anything, it’s how important it is to have a cash fund set aside for emergencies. So while savings rates may have fallen to pitiful lows, it would be unwise to abandon cash altogether. Each
The tax-free account that pays an extra £1,000 every year: A Lifetime Isa could give your home or retirement savings a boost but beware the traps By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 06:45 EDT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 18:22
Our savings picks: This is Money’s five favourite best buy cash Isas – there are now NO easy-access deals paying 1% By Lee Boyce for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 06:23 EDT, 17 December 2014 | Updated: 09:36 EDT, 19 March 2021 Our assistant editor
A combination of the new £9,000 tax-free allowance and lockdowns leaving some parents with more money has led to a spike in Junior Isa savings over the last year. DIY investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, which runs around a third of all investment