Posted at 2:39 18 Jun 20232:39 18 Jun 2023Will soaring mortgage costs push the UK into recession?By Faisal IslamEconomics editorThere is unexploded ordnance in the UK economy, and there are fears that it will start to ignite.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 14:39 17 Jun 202314:39 17 Jun 2023Remortgaging costs to go up average of £2,900By Jemma DempseyBBC NewsRising rates means those looking to remortgage will pay £2,900 a year more in 2024, a think tank says.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 1:34 17 Jun 20231:34 17 Jun 2023Whistleblowing banker who went to prison speaks outBy Andy VerityBBC economics correspondentPeter Johnson, who was jailed for "rigging" interest rates, speaks publicly for the first time since being released in 2018.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 10:53 16 Jun 202310:53 16 Jun 2023Average two-year mortgage rate close to 6%By Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentLenders have been increasing the cost of new fixed-rate deals rapidly during a tumultuous week.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 10:44 16 Jun 202310:44 16 Jun 2023Developer wins appeal over Tesco car park flatsDandara Living wants to build 75 apartments on a site near a supermarket in East Didsbury.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 16:21 15 Jun 202316:21 15 Jun 2023Second homes blamed for county's homelessness riseCouncillor says people in Gwynedd are living "in the midst of a real housing crisis".Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 16:19 15 Jun 202316:19 15 Jun 2023Nationwide latest to raise mortgage rates againBy Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentOne broker describes the current situation as a vicious circle as the mortgage maelstrom continues.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 5:06 14 Jun 20235:06 14 Jun 2023Young parents struggle with ‘bizarre’ benefits ruleBy Emma Clifford BellBBC Scotland cost of living producerPeople under 25 get less Universal Credit benefits and campaigners say it penalises young parents.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 0:00 14 Jun 20230:00 14 Jun 2023Pay up to £800 get £6,000 – HUGE boost to your state pension.Video contentVideo caption: How buying missing years of NI contributions can get you a full state pension.How buying missing years of NI contributions can get you a full state pension.
Posted at 16:11 13 Jun 202316:11 13 Jun 2023'Grave danger' of missing child poverty targetsScotland is likely to miss key targets on reducing child poverty this year unless urgent action is taken, a watchdog says.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 15:45 13 Jun 202315:45 13 Jun 2023Community plans 'finance hub' as banks closeBy Robin Markwell & Tess de la MareBBC News, BristolResidents take action after Frome loses three high-street banks in the space of a year.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 13:12 13 Jun 202313:12 13 Jun 2023How worried should we be about rising mortgage rates?By Faisal IslamEconomics editorWe're not seeing the same market panic as last autumn, but people renewing mortgages will be affected.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 11:19 13 Jun 202311:19 13 Jun 2023Warning rising mortgage costs to hit rentersBy Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentHigh mortgage costs mean landlords face a "turning point", a firm warns, leading to fewer homes to rent.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 6:26 13 Jun 20236:26 13 Jun 2023Hundreds of financial complaints resolved in 2022There was a 20% increase in complaints handled by the financial ombudsman service last year.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 14:57 12 Jun 202314:57 12 Jun 2023Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise furtherBy Daniel ThomasBusiness reporter, BBC NewsIt comes as Santander becomes the latest big lender to withdraw deals due to market turbulence.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 5:16 12 Jun 20235:16 12 Jun 2023Artists living in warehouses fear losing homesBy Leyla Hayes BBC NewsPlans to turn Omega Works into luxury flats means residents could lose homes and livelihoods.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 23:00 10 Jun 202323:00 10 Jun 2023Five reasons why mortgages are getting us downBy Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentRising mortgage rates are causing a headache for homeowners and buyers, so what is behind the maelstrom?Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 16:08 9 Jun 202316:08 9 Jun 2023HSBC reopens mortgage offers after criticismBy Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe bank said on Thursday it would temporarily pull new deals, indicating mortgage market pressures.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 11:58 8 Jun 202311:58 8 Jun 2023Rising rates to hit housing demand, builder saysHousebuilder Crest Nicholson warns of a further slowdown as it reports lower sales and profits.Read moreBBC Russian
Posted at 11:16 8 Jun 202311:16 8 Jun 2023Banks accused of 'measly' interest rates on savingsBy Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentMPs criticise banks as instant access savings rates sit well below the Bank of England base rate.Read moreBBC Russian
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Will soaring mortgage costs push the UK into recession?
By Faisal Islam
Economics editor
There is unexploded ordnance in the UK economy, and there are fears that it will start to ignite.
Read moreRemortgaging costs to go up average of £2,900
By Jemma Dempsey
BBC News
Rising rates means those looking to remortgage will pay £2,900 a year more in 2024, a think tank says.
Read moreWhistleblowing banker who went to prison speaks out
By Andy Verity
BBC economics correspondent
Peter Johnson, who was jailed for "rigging" interest rates, speaks publicly for the first time since being released in 2018.
Read moreAverage two-year mortgage rate close to 6%
By Kevin Peachey
Cost of living correspondent
Lenders have been increasing the cost of new fixed-rate deals rapidly during a tumultuous week.
Read moreDeveloper wins appeal over Tesco car park flats
Dandara Living wants to build 75 apartments on a site near a supermarket in East Didsbury.
Read moreSecond homes blamed for county's homelessness rise
Councillor says people in Gwynedd are living "in the midst of a real housing crisis".
Read moreNationwide latest to raise mortgage rates again
By Kevin Peachey
Cost of living correspondent
One broker describes the current situation as a vicious circle as the mortgage maelstrom continues.
Read moreYoung parents struggle with ‘bizarre’ benefits rule
By Emma Clifford Bell
BBC Scotland cost of living producer
People under 25 get less Universal Credit benefits and campaigners say it penalises young parents.
Read morePay up to £800 get £6,000 – HUGE boost to your state pension.
'Grave danger' of missing child poverty targets
Scotland is likely to miss key targets on reducing child poverty this year unless urgent action is taken, a watchdog says.
Read moreCommunity plans 'finance hub' as banks close
By Robin Markwell & Tess de la Mare
BBC News, Bristol
Residents take action after Frome loses three high-street banks in the space of a year.
Read moreHow worried should we be about rising mortgage rates?
By Faisal Islam
Economics editor
We're not seeing the same market panic as last autumn, but people renewing mortgages will be affected.
Read moreWarning rising mortgage costs to hit renters
By Kevin Peachey
Cost of living correspondent
High mortgage costs mean landlords face a "turning point", a firm warns, leading to fewer homes to rent.
Read moreHundreds of financial complaints resolved in 2022
There was a 20% increase in complaints handled by the financial ombudsman service last year.
Read moreWarning UK mortgage rates set to rise further
By Daniel Thomas
Business reporter, BBC News
It comes as Santander becomes the latest big lender to withdraw deals due to market turbulence.
Read moreArtists living in warehouses fear losing homes
By Leyla Hayes
BBC News
Plans to turn Omega Works into luxury flats means residents could lose homes and livelihoods.
Read moreFive reasons why mortgages are getting us down
By Kevin Peachey
Cost of living correspondent
Rising mortgage rates are causing a headache for homeowners and buyers, so what is behind the maelstrom?
Read moreHSBC reopens mortgage offers after criticism
By Michael Race
Business reporter, BBC News
The bank said on Thursday it would temporarily pull new deals, indicating mortgage market pressures.
Read moreRising rates to hit housing demand, builder says
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson warns of a further slowdown as it reports lower sales and profits.
Read moreBanks accused of 'measly' interest rates on savings
By Kevin Peachey
Cost of living correspondent
MPs criticise banks as instant access savings rates sit well below the Bank of England base rate.
Read more