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Are you a mover, a flipper, or a forever-homeowner? The tribes driving the property market
Are you a mover, a flipper or a forever-homeowner?
Among its many surprises, the coronavirus pandemic has delivered a property boom.
In pretty much the exact opposite of what all the experts thoug…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Is there a way to boost YOUR state pension and how easy is it to now retire abroad?
When it comes to state pensions, there has been plenty of talk in recent weeks about the triple lock and what could mean next month when it comes to an uplift.
However, more than 2million receive l…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Could you fall victim to a parcel scam?
As Britain's streets are filled with drivers whizzing deliveries around, there's a new top scam in town.
Parcel and package delivery scams are the most common type of 'smishing' text messages, a rep…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
How low will mortgage rates go?
How low will mortgage rates go? The lowest two-year fixed rate has been cut to 0.83 per cent and five-year fixed rates are available at 0.99 per cent.
That’s cheap money – and while these super low…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Are your energy bills about to soar? Latest on the Ofgem price cap and how to beat imminent rises
From October, millions of households can expect to pay even more on their energy bills.
Ofgem is raising the energy price cap for the second time in a year, due to rising wholesale costs.
The ca…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Home eco-improvements are being pushed by the Government – but do the sums stack up?
Ministers want us to ditch gas boilers and line our houses with insulation to save the planet, but do the sums add up for cash-strapped homeowners?
Simon Lambert, Lee Boyce and Georgie Frost take a…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
With new plans to tackle bogus ratings online: How much can you trust reviews?
The Government is planning a major crackdown on fake reviews. Under proposals, it will become illegal to pay someone to write, or host, bogus online ratings.
How much weight should we put behind bu…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
What's the link between rocketing car hire prices and inflation?
Just when you thought that you could book to go back in the water.
As if sorting a holiday, ensuring the country you want to go to is okay for long enough to get there, or dodging quarantine roulet…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Should the triple lock give an 8% state pension rise?
The triple lock has always been a hot potato but things have stepped up another gear as it could deliver a bumper 8 per cent state pension increase due to a statistical quirk.
The state pension ple…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Underpaid state pension scandal update alongside the future of pensions and green bonds
Yet more people caught up in the underpaid state pension scandal have been unearthed by This is Money – and tragically, in the two cases we highlight this week, they weren't alive to see justice.
T…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago