PARENTS are being urged to throw away a ‘dangerous’ baby safety product used by millions of households every day. Power strip protectors are one of the most commonly used tools to protect children from the dangers of electric shock. New report shows power strip protectors are not safe to useSource: Getty But a report from … Read more
The Labour Party has won the general election by a large margin and now everyone is waiting to see whether the party will deliver on its promises. The party made a number of promises to protect people’s pensions and improve the situation for savers if Sir Keir Starmer were given the keys to Downing Street. … Read more
House prices are rising in several regions of the UK and are expected to continue to rise throughout the year, the UK’s largest lender has revealed. The housing market has virtually ground to a halt in the first half of this year, but there are signs that growth is picking up again. 1 House prices … Read more
House prices are rising in several regions of the UK and are expected to continue to rise throughout the year, the UK’s largest lender has revealed. The housing market has virtually ground to a halt in the first half of this year, but there are signs that growth is picking up again. House prices are … Read more
SWITCHING BANK REGISTRATION has traditionally been an easy way to earn free money. Banks regularly offer incentives worth hundreds of pounds to new customers who switch to them for a set period. There are currently four deals active. Banks are imposing increasingly strict requirements on savers to get free moneyCredit: Getty – Contributor The offers … Read more
Britain’s biggest banks have launched a new war over mortgage prices. Barclays and HSBC cut interest rates for the second time in two weeks. Major lenders are lowering their fixed mortgage rates It could come as a relief to borrowers looking for a better deal, but given the higher interest rates, many people looking to … Read more
HUNDREDS of thousands of people receiving benefits must take action before the end of this month or risk having their payments stopped. The government is moving two million people who were still receiving old benefits onto Universal Credit through ‘managed migration’. People still receiving old benefits are being asked to switch to Universal CreditSource: Getty … Read more
A HIGH street bank will charge customers later this summer for using their debit cards abroad. From August 29, Metro Bank will introduce a 2.99% fee on all debit card transactions outside the UK, including in Europe. This compensation is currently free, The Sun reports. Metro Bank has approximately 3 million customers who may be … Read more
MCDONALD’S has confirmed a huge shake-up to its menu, with brand new items and a new side that rivals mozzarella bites. The fast food giant will launch a total of seven new products in the coming weeks, including returning favorites. McDonald’s new Birthday Cake Donut will hit menus later this month Cheesy Garlic Bread dippers … Read more
BOOTS has released a major update on its store closure plans, after previously announcing that 300 pharmacies would close for good. The health and beauty chain announced last year it would close more than 300 branches as part of plans to further develop its brand. Boots has plans to close a further 47 stores in … Read more