Research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found that in two-parent, opposite-gender families, mothers are more likely to be shouldering the economic costs of coronavirus lockdown because of childcare and household chores. (You can listen to a podcast […]
Up until December last year, banks were supposed to alert their customers if their account went into overdraft so they could do something about it instead of being slapped with fees and charges. Not all banks did, including Santander, Metrobank, […]
Some respite for self-employed workers this week after Rishi Sunak announced an extension to the self-employment income support scheme (SEISS). Applications will reopen in August, with a one-off grant of up to £6,570 available for each person who qualifies. Meanwhile, […]
It’s sad but no surprise that coronavirus related scams have shot up. Action Fraud reported that, to date (29th May), there have been 2,057 victims of coronavirus-related scams. In total, they were scammed out of just under £4.7m – that’s […]
From today (30th May), Marcus by Goldman Sachs will be dropping the interest rate on their Online Savings Account from 1.20% AER to 1.05% AER for existing customers. They’ve been offering the lower interest rate to new customers since 13th […]
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