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  • Low rates support house prices

    Low rates support house prices

    06 Feb 2012

    House prices rose by 0.6% in January, according to the latest Halifax House Price Index. Despite the modest monthly increase, the price of the average property in the UK was down by 1.8% year-on-year to ...

  • Rise in bank staff stealing from customers

    Rise in bank staff stealing from customers

    03 Feb 2012

    Junior bank workers who are not rewarded as lavishly as those at the top of their trade are increasingly topping up their meagre pay with ill-gotten gains. Instances of crooked bank staff stealing money through ...

  • OFT to probe gym contracts

    OFT to probe gym contracts

    02 Feb 2012

    If you’ve signed up for a lengthy gym contract you never use but can’t get out of, help could soon be at hand. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced an investigation into unfair ...

  • House prices fall for second month in a row

    House prices fall for second month in a row

    01 Feb 2012

    The winter freeze on house prices continued in January as property values fell for the second consecutive month, according to the latest data from Nationwide. Average house prices fell by 0.2% last month after an identical ...

  • Average water bills to rise 0.5% above inflation

    Average water bills to rise 0.5% above inflation

    31 Jan 2012

    Average water and sewerage bills will rise by 5.7% from April, the water regulator Ofwat has announced. The above inflation increase will bring the typical water bill to £376 per household, up by an average of ...

  • Buying now cheaper than renting

    Buying now cheaper than renting

    30 Jan 2012

    Owning a home has become considerably cheaper than renting one over the past three years, according to a study by Halifax. Research from the building society found homeownership was more than £100 a month cheaper ...

  • Cost of raising a child hits £218,000

    Cost of raising a child hits £218,000

    27 Jan 2012

    The cost of raising a child to the age of 21 rose by 3.3% to£218,024 over past year, according to a study by LV=. The insurer’s annual Cost a Child report found cash-strapped British parents now ...

  • UK families increase debt by half

    UK families increase debt by half

    26 Jan 2012

    Cash-strapped UK families increased their levels of personal debt by 48% over the past year, according to a report from a leading insurance firm. Aviva’s Family Finances report found the average British family currently owes some ...

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