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01 August 2024
From: Breaking News
Speculation about which way the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee will go on interest rates today remains sharply divided. The Bank’s...
01 August 2024
From: Breaking News
The latest inflation figures mean there’s no excuse for the Bank of England to keep interest rates at their current high,...
18 July 2024
From: Breaking News
One of the Bank of England monetary policy committee members has advised against a cut in base rate on August 1. Jonathan...
10 July 2024
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England has kept base interest rate at 5.25%. Some industry figures hoped for a cut following yesterday’s inflation news,...
20 June 2024
From: Breaking News
Experts say there is no chance of a cut in interest rates being announced by the Bank of England ’s Monetary...
20 June 2024
From: Breaking News
One of the country’s leading independent mortgage brokers is warning that lending may be slower during the General Election campaign period...
24 May 2024
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has held base rate at 5.25% for the sixth time in a row. The news...
09 May 2024
From: Breaking News
Slowing inflation may - just may - lead the way for reduced interest rates. The headline inflation rate is now just 3.4%,...
21 March 2024
From: Breaking News
There’s a warning today that the Bank of England’s decision to freeze base rate at the high level of 5.25 per...
02 February 2024
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England has left its base interest rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent. Its Monetary Policy Committee, which decides the...
02 November 2023
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England has revealed its latest decision on base rate - which in turn has a strong influence on...
21 September 2023
From: Breaking News
The monetary policy committee of the Bank of England meets today - and will it approve a 15th successive base rate...
21 September 2023
From: Breaking News
Debate is raging over whether there will be a 15th successive interest rate rise when the Bank of England’s monetary policy...
17 August 2023
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has announced its decision on base rate. It will rise by 0.25 per cent to...
03 August 2023
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee meets again today with strong expectations that they will agree their 14th successive base...
03 August 2023
From: Breaking News
Mortgage lenders have launched a £5m media campaign to publicise the support available to owner occupier mortgage holders if they face...
01 August 2023
From: Breaking News
One of the country’s leading mortgage brokers predicts a rise in the Bank of England base rate next month - and...
20 July 2023
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England has announced its latest change in base rate, which is used by most lenders to determine interest...
22 June 2023
From: Breaking News
One of the most respected financial organisations is warning landlords and the rest of the property industry that markets are now...
28 April 2023
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee meets next week to consider whether base rate should rise again - but there’s...
17 March 2023
From: Breaking News
There’s widespread concern that the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee, which meets today, is to unveil a 0.75 per cent...
03 November 2022
From: Breaking News
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England has agreed to raise interest rates by 0.5 per cent to 2.25...
22 September 2022
From: Breaking News
There’s widespread speculation that the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee will today announce another interest rate rise - and it...
22 September 2022
From: Breaking News
The next meeting of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has been delayed by a week. A tweet from the BoE...
12 September 2022
From: Breaking News
On August 4 the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to raise the base rate from 1.25 to 1.75 per...
03 September 2022
From: Tax & Finance
If you’re counting the days until you’ll get help with runaway price rises, it helps to know exactly how many days...
03 September 2022
From: The Big Issues
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has announced that base rate is rising from 1.25 to 1.75 per cent. The rate is now...
04 August 2022
From: Breaking News
A senior figure at the Bank of England is warning that base rate could rise to 2.0 per cent or more...
20 July 2022
From: Breaking News
The latest Bank of England base rate increase will serve only to increase the pain on landlords, it’s been claimed. This is...
17 June 2022
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England is this week expected to increase base rate for the fifth time in a row. The Bank’s monetary...
14 June 2022
From: Breaking News
A prominent buy to let mortgage expert says yesterday base rate rise by the Bank of England is expected to hit...
06 May 2022
From: Breaking News
House prices rose less than expected last month after expanding at the fastest rate for almost two decades. The Nationwide says annual...
03 May 2022
From: Breaking News
Landlords with mortgages may be sighing with relief as some commentators are forecasting that the Bank of England will not, after...
15 December 2021
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England may have voted to keep its base rate at a historic low of 0.1 per cent yesterday,...
05 November 2021
From: Breaking News
Momentum towards an interest rate cut is growing after a third of members of the Bank of England’s rate-setting committee signalled...
14 January 2020
From: Breaking News
The government has been attacked by a former member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee for its “incoherent” approach...
11 September 2019
From: Breaking News
Landlords are being encouraged to take advantage of existing low mortgage rates ahead of any potential base rate increases next year. There...
22 November 2018
From: Breaking News
A number of lenders have now passed on the recent interest rate hike to mortgage customers, which means that borrowers, including...
13 September 2018
From: Breaking News
Britain’s biggest and arguably most contentious buy-to-let landlord increased rents on hundreds of homes within an hour of the Bank of...
06 August 2018
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s decision to raise the interest rate yesterday, from 0.5% to 0.75%, will increase the interest costs of...
03 August 2018
From: Breaking News
The cost of five-year fixed rate mortgages has continued to fall despite fears of an imminent interest rate rise, new figure...
19 July 2018
From: Breaking News
The Bank of England’s decision to increase interest rates yesterday could lead to rents rising across the country as some landlords...
03 November 2017
From: Breaking News
The anti-landlord policies adopted by the government has had an adverse impact on private landlords, especially the smaller players, over the...
26 July 2017
From: Breaking News
Thousands of private landlords could be unfairly pushed in to a higher tax bracket following the introduction of new taxation rules...
06 July 2017
From: Breaking News
Tenant evictions could rise sharply in the coming months amid reports that many buy-to-let landlords plan to increase rents next year...