Flights to countries with high jab rates: Boris Johnson will unveil traffic light system for summer holidays with destinations vetted for Covid infections, vaccinations and the risk of mutant strains Britons able to holiday in countries with high vaccination rates this summer Prime Minister will unveil a traffic light system that will see destinations rated … Read more
When we are finally allowed to go on self-catering trips in the UK from April 12 (April 26 in Scotland), where will we travel? The answer may be: wherever is possible, as holiday-let firms report that over 90 per cent of properties are already taken. Competition is also likely to be tough for hotels and … Read more
Landlords are seeing the choice of available mortgage deals increase as the number of products on the market rose by 233 last month alone. Mortgage options increased for the fifth consecutive month in March meaning there are a total of 2,333 buy-to-let products now available, according to the latest Moneyfacts data. This means the number … Read more
Aspiring homeowners are being offered a potential leg-up as mortgage deals for those hoping to buy with a five per cent deposit re-emerge. Several mortgage lenders including Bank of Ireland, Coventry Building Society and Accord, part of Yorkshire Building Society, are now offering 95 per cent loan-to-value deals. In addition, several other major lenders are … Read more
The truth is, there’s no such thing as a single rate of inflation. Everyone will have their own because everyone in the country buys different goods and services from different shops and sellers. The changing price of dog food, for example, is not going to be relevant to someone who does not have a four-legged … Read more
Married at First Sight villain Bryce Ruthven doesn’t have a lot of fans among his co-stars. But even former stars of the reality TV hit are lining up against the former Canberra radio announcer, with season six participant Mike Gunner not holding back his dislike in an Instagram Story on Wednesday. ‘I can’t stand to … Read more
Savers suffer worst year on record as rates plunge to 0.01% during Covid pandemic Money Mail analysis reveals that savers have forfeited an estimated £3.55billion in interest as a result of rates plummeting during the coronavirus pandemic Rates have tumbled from an average of 0.5 per cent to just 0.1 per cent rate By Fiona … Read more
Mortgage borrowers hit hardest by the pandemic may find themselves paying out thousands more each year, because they believe the financial fallout has affected their ability to remortgage. Almost one third of borrowers who have seen their incomes fall due to Covid-19 expect to move onto their lender’s standard variable rate once their initial deal … Read more
Bank of England keeps record low 0.1% interest rate unchanged and says it expects stronger economic recovery than earlier thought The Bank of England said the economic outlook is still ‘unusually uncertain’ The MPC cut interest rates to a record low of 0.1% almost exactly a year ago Britain’s economy contracted by a lower-than-expected 2.9% … Read more
He rose to fame as one fifth of One Direction. And Zayn Malik revealed Niall Horan was his favourite after he was asked who he thought had made the best music since the band disbanded and launched their careers as solo artists. The singer, 28, appeared on SiriusXM on Thursday and was asked out of … Read more