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What is the new Income Lifetime Mortgage and how does it differ from a Lifetime Mortgage?
04th January 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

It is no surprise that with a backdrop of historically low-interest rates, and economic uncertainty, that more and more people are turning to their homes for a timely boost.
The five best short term fixed rate bond providers
04th January 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

See our list of the top 5 Best Short Term Fixed Rate Bond Providers from our 2019 awards, along with some of the best rates they are currently offering.
At last - pension cold calling banned!
04th January 2019
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Deciding how to access the money in your pension funds in retirement can be bewildering, as the introduction of pension freedoms has meant that there are a multitude of options available.
Investor compensation limits to increase
22nd December 2018
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) provides important protection to consumers, paying compensation when regulated providers of financial services products have gone out of business and consumers have suffered financial harm.
RCI Bank to get a UK Banking Licence
21st December 2018
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

In preparation for the UK leaving the EU, RCI Bank is working to obtain a UK banking licence to ensure that they can continue to offer savings products to UK savers, regardless of what happens next.
Rates Rundown: Christmas savings round-up…
21st December 2018
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

It’s fair to say that activity in the savings market ground to an almost complete halt this week, with providers seemingly preparing for their Christmas break.