Birmingham Bank increases interest on savings account to ‘excellent’ 4.55% | Personal Finance | Finance

Birmingham Bank has earned an “excellent” rating after boosting the interest offered on its five-year fixed savings account to 4.55%. The account can be launched with a minimum deposit of…

British Gas announces price rise in unwelcome message to customers | Personal Finance | Finance

British Gas has issued an unwelcome message to customers with a hefty price rise taking effect from April – although there is a way you can avoid it. The energy…

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with Railcard from March 1 | Personal Finance | Finance

Martin Lewis has urged Brits to take advantage of a Railcard discount before an imminent price hike, which could save up to £25.  The money-saving expert warned viewers that, on…

Savers in three-pronged attack as Rachel Reeves springs Cash ISA trap | Personal Finance | Finance

As the Spring Statement looms on March 26, there’s a real danger that Reeves will cut the Cash ISA allowance from £20,000 a year to just £4,000. If she wasn’t…

Fashion brand to shut 35 stores within days in blow to high streets

Britain’s high streets will see another familiar retailer vanish from many towns and cities in a matter of weeks, with Select Fashion shutting up shop at 35 locations up and…

Free school breakfast clubs – what you need to know | Personal Finance | Finance

The Government’s new breakfast club initiative has been officially unveiled, with 750 schools across nine regions of England poised to join the programme from the start of the summer term.…

The AA unveils plans to launch savings accounts and personal loans | Personal Finance | Finance

The AA has announced plans to launch instant access savings accounts and personal loans by the end of March as part of a new partnership with NatWest Boxed. This collaboration…