This was supposed to be the year that the property market finally got its mojo back. Things were looking up for 2025. A series of interest rate cuts were on the cards, set to bring relief to millions of mortgage holders. And the rising cost of living – which relentlessly pushed up prices on everything
This was supposed to be the year that the property market finally got its mojo back. Things were looking up for 2025. A series of interest rate cuts were on the cards, set to bring relief to millions of mortgage holders. And the rising cost of living – which relentlessly pushed up prices on everything
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Proposals could see more loans given at 4.5 times borrower’s income or more By ED MAGNUS Updated: 13:01, 17 January 2025 Banks could relax mortgage lending rules to allow homeowners to borrow more money relative to their income, according to reports. Financial regulators are considering giving lenders greater freedoms to allow ‘responsible risk taking’ from
I care for my husband who has multiple sclerosis and early onset dementia. He is only 59 years old and is deteriorating. I work part-time in a shop, mainly for respite but the money comes in useful, too. From January 1, I had my hours cut from 15 to ten a week which meant I
There’s something extra special about winning this week’s AIG Women’s Open. This is only the third time the women’s major has been played on the historic Old Course at St. Andrews, and to boast that you claimed the title at the Home of Golf is a reward that doesn’t come with a specific price tag.
SAN ANTONIO – There have been a lot of changes when it comes to federal student loans, and scammers are working to trick people amid the confusion to get money or information. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona sent an email last month from the email address noreply@studentaid.gov to give people important details about the
Physical gold: Demand can be seasonal, such as for the festival of Diwali in India, and the Lunar New Year in China The gold price hit a record high of $2,531.60 an ounce on Tuesday on anticipation of a run of US interest rate cuts before the end of this year. The prospect has excited ‘goldbugs’,
In 2013, the last time the AIG Women’s Open was played at St. Andrews, Stacy Lewis cashed a first-place prize money payout of $402,583 for her victory out of a total purse of $2.75 million. Come Sunday, when a new champion photographed on the Swilcan Bridge, there will be 3½ times that much on the