Cash Isas back in fashion as interest rates rise to 5%-plus
Rising interest rates have been good news for savers – but there’s a potential sting in the tail if you have a few thousand pounds …
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Wood burners more costly for heating than gas boilers, study finds
Wood burners are a more expensive way to heat homes than gas boilers or heat pumps, research shows. A study found that as well as …
Many unhappy returns: UK retailers count the costly growth in sent-back items
As the UK gears up for this year’s festive shopping spree, retailers are increasingly worried about how to handle the millions of unwanted items bought …
UK energy bills: could doing your washing at night save you cash?
If you are struggling to afford your energy bills – or you just want to make your home a bit greener – have you thought …
Heat pumps tempt Twickenham residents – if the house is ready for one
As a snapshot of bourgeois Britain, Park House Gardens would be hard to beat. A quiet cul-de-sac of 1930s art deco semis in the south-west …
Sharp rise in landlords and homeowners in mortgage arrears, data shows
The number of buy to let mortgages in arrears has doubled in a year while the number of homeowners falling behind on payments has also …