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ALTHOUGH the Bank of England have slashed the Bank Rate to an historic low, more and more mortgage lenders are withdrawing products for new borrowers in an attempt to ensure that they can offer help to existing customers who may need mortgage payment holidays amid the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Chilling coronavirus chart shows UK death rate is outpacing every country including Italy
THE coronavirus death rate in the UK is outstripping every other country suffering from the pandemic at the same stage, including Italy, where patients died at a rate of one every two minutes yesterday. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling makes modest boost despite coronavirus panic
THE POUND managed a modest boost yesterday, erasing more than half of its losses following its biggest drop in more than a decade. However, as the coronavirus situation unfolds, it will remain at the forefront for traders. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Pound to euro exchange rate: Coronavirus crisis weakens GBP but stimulus could offer boost
THE POUND to euro exchange rate continues to sit at a six month low following a dramatic drop in recent days due to the coronavirus pandemic. Following the government’s stimulus package announcement yesterday, what can Britons hoping to exchange their money expect? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Universal Credit: New rules mean extra cash can be claimed – can you get a higher rate?
UNIVERSAL Credit can help cover rent and some service charges for eligible claimants. However, what is offered will depend on the claimants living arrangements. Some people will have their options limited if they are living alone, according to the “shared accommodation rate” rules. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling plummets as UK rates cuts over coronavirus rises
THE POUND to euro exchange rate plunged back to a “near four-month low” yesterday following pressure. Today sees the first Budget of Boris Johnson’s majority government announced. How will it affect your holidays and travel money? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Childcare costs are double the inflation rate – expert on ‘postcode lottery’ for parents
CHILDCARE costs are a huge burden for many families and will be a huge consideration for many as they plan their future. Recent research Coram Family and Childcare Trust detailed just how dire the situation has become. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Coronavirus: Is Spain still safe for travel as infection rate soars? FCO advice
CORONAVIRUS figures have soared in Spain, with 165 cases of the virus now confirmed. Is it still safe to travel to the holiday hotspot? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »U.S. Federal Reserve cuts benchmark interest rate by half-point to offset coronavirus impact
In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a sizeable half-percentage point Tuesday in an effort to support the economy in the face of the spreading coronavirus. CBC | World News
Read More »Pound to euro exchange rate: Can sterling recover after plummeting to three-month low?
THE POUND to euro exchange rate slumped to a three-month low on Friday – but could GBP be set to improve as the trading week begins today? This is what you need to know about holidays and travel money as March gets underway. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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