Base Rate Goes Up To One Per Cent

Base Rate Goes Up To One Per Cent

The Bank of England has just announced it is increasing the base rate to one per cent and is predicting that inflation will peak this year at more than ten per cent. Interest rates have just gone up. The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted to...
Can you really afford your dream home?

Can you really afford your dream home?

When applying for a mortgage, it’s tempting to focus on getting your application approved and worry about how you’ll manage the monthly payments later. Yet it’s essential to run the numbers first to avoid stress further down the line. It’s everyone’s worst nightmare....
What does the next lockdown mean for you?

What does the next lockdown mean for you?

Whether you’re looking to move house or you’re worried about your income, here’s our guide to the lockdown and how it will affect you. 2020 continues to be an unpredictable year, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson announcing last night that, subject to Parliamentary...
What to do at the end of your mortgage payment holiday

What to do at the end of your mortgage payment holiday

If you took a mortgage payment holiday earlier in the year, you may be concerned about your ability to repay the extra amount you owe or resume your monthly mortgage payments. Here’s what to do… Mortgage payment holidays were introduced by the government and the...