The Autumn Budget and mortgages

The Autumn Budget and mortgages

As the saying goes, ‘when it rains it pours’ – and in the UK right now, as we settle into autumn and brace ourselves for winter, it’s certainly beginning to rain a lot more. And if it isn’t gloomy enough out there already, the Autumn Budget is just around the corner....
Need to remortgage?

Need to remortgage?

If the answer’s yes, then you’re not alone. Until recently, remortgaging was a chore that was often put off until the 11th hour. Even then, it was sometimes completely forgotten about – an oversight which bumped homeowners onto the much less attractive standard...
Up we go … again

Up we go … again

It feels as though we’ve been publishing a few of these interest rate rise articles of late. And that’s because we have. Six, in fact. Yesterday, the Bank of England (BoE) hiked up the base rate a significant 0.50% – the biggest increase since 1995 and the sixth since...