House prices ‘could fall in 2017 as Brexit hits spending power’
Nationwide shows prices edged up slightly in November, propped up by lack of supply, but downturn may be on the way as inflation rises
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'Go to our competitor, boost your income by 30 per cent'
Most of us fail to take the small, easy steps that could increase our retirement income by thousands of pounds a year. New rules forcing annuity providers to reveal the best deals are set to change all that
How does the Autumn Statement affect your money matters?
We unravel the latest developments in the Chancellor's first major announcement from the despatch box to explain what it all means for your finances
The benefits punishing kids if their parents don't marry
Children whose parents don’t marry have less protection than those who do. Felicity Hannah sheds light on a little known financial prejudice
Millions fail to report crime in case it affects property prices
One in 10 adults have witnessed or been a victim of crime, but won't report it for fear of the impact on their home's valuation
No bun fights please, we're British
Could social awkwardness save us from overspending on Black Friday?
Third of online shoppers 'at risk of fraud when chasing bargains'
People aged between 16 and 34 are most at risk, the research suggests, with almost half saying they are more likely to take a chance
How will you pay for life at 100?
It’s been a vague threat for years, but the new reality of an ageing population is shedding light on a massive old age funding gap – one we’ll have to pay for ourselves
Trump and your money
For the second time this year Brits have woken to an unanticipated and thoroughly disconcerting political and economic situation that has sent shock waves around the world. But does it make the blindest bit of difference to your money?
How much snooping is too much?
As Facebook calls time on insurers using customer profiles, we ask if lifestyle snooping for the sake of our finances has gone too far
Banking shortcomings make cyber crime the consumer’s problem
Tesco Bank’s unprecedented cyber attack is showing up major weaknesses in the armour that should protect UK consumers.
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Credit cards: make them pay
Buying a leasehold property is not as easy as a freehold
Few city homes are likely to be sold outright, which leaves many people buying a property which carries a number of legal obligations
Could baby boomers be the answer to the nation's savings woes?
Experts are calling on the over 65s to help solve the nation’s funding gap
Are your investments destroying the planet?
Experts warn that few people know how or where their money is really invested, and the environmental impact could be huge.
£100m energy bill debt as temperatures plummet
Autumn is only just starting to close in, but UK households start the cold weather period already owing £100m in electricity and gas bills.
UK inflation rises to 1% in September
The UK consumer price index jumped to 1 per cent - the highest inflation rate since November 2014
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Survival guide to balance transfers
The latest figures show consumer debt continues to creep up with interest payments to match. But you don't need to get caught out.
Top 10 ways to beat the winter fuel hike
Winter is coming - but you don't need to pay through the nose to keep the home fires burning.
Mastercard app lets online shoppers pay with a selfie
MasterCard is launching its Identity Check Mobile technology in 12 countries
UK faces 'critical' shortage of homes for rent
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors warns problem will get worse as buying a home becomes more unaffordable and government policies squeeze supply