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Santander have become the first UK bank to let their customers manage their accounts using their voice. The update to the bank’s SmartBank app for iPhone means account holders can now check their balance, authorise […]
The government’s new 30 hour free childcare scheme could lead to a shortage of available spaces. Parents are currently entitled to 15 hours free childcare a week, which is set to double to 30 by […]
Research has found millennial men earn £12,500 less than the generation before them. A study carried out by research organisation, the Resolution Foundation, found men born between 1981 and 2000 could be earning less due […]
UK rent prices are set to rise by 25% over the next five years. However a survey carried out by property experts said house prices will only rise by less than 20% over the same […]
Santander have been criticised recently for telling landlords to raise rents by “as much as can be reasonably achieved”. The clause in buy to let mortgages has been in place since 2011, but has only […]
Energy regulator, Ofgem, have announced a cap on energy rates until 2020. More than 4million customers could save around £80 a year on their energy bills. The temporary energy price cap set to arrive in […]
The start of the year is recorded as the most likely time for Brits to book their holidays. But some reports suggest Brits will be getting less for their money than they have done in […]
Almost a hundred tech companies have filed a legal document opposing Donald Trump’s travel ban. Companies including Google, Apple, and Facebook have filed a document stating the President’s immigration ban “inflicts significant harm on business”. […]
The UK government has voted in favour of triggering Article 50. Theresa May can now start the formal process for the UK to exit the EU, and begin negotiations. A 78 page ‘White Paper’ has […]
The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates at their record low of 0.25% until 2019. A poll carried out by News Agency, Reuters, found that 66 out of 67 economists believe interest […]