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The return of the 95% mortgage – what’s available and how much they cost
News With the chancellor announcing a government guarantee on 95% mortgages in his Budget, products have started hitting the market. Nicole Garcia Merida looks at what’s on offer.
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James Henderson: buy banks
Opinion James Henderson, director of UK investment trusts at Janus Henderson Investors, is a fan of British banking stocks.
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Why banks should be allowed to pay dividends again
Opinion Curbing payouts to shareholders never made much sense and the policy is crimping the economy, says MAtthew Lynn.
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Getting a UK mortgage as an expat
Features If you’re applying for a UK mortgage but live abroad, be prepared for a complicated process.
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Don’t miss out on the best current accounts
Features There’s no point sticking with a bank that offers a bad deal, says Ruth Jackson. Make sure you move when rates are cut.
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Sahar Hashemi: The reluctant barista who made a million
Features Despite being a complete entrepreneurial novice, Sahar Hashemi built one of Britain's biggest chains of coffee shops.
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Beware Europe’s hospital scam
Features Piper Terrett rounds up this week’s personal finance news, including the Spanish scam aimed at sick tourists, and the IT problems plaguing RBS customers.
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The best credit cards for Christmas
Features Jessica Furseth looks at the best credit card deals for Christmas, and rounds up the rest of the week's personal finance news.
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Banks hike mortgage interest rates
Features Banks have been hitting mortgage borrowers with interest-rate rises recently, even though the Bank of England base rate has remained at 0.5% since March 2009. Ruth Jackson finds the best deal on offer, and rounds up the rest of the week's personal finance news.
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