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MORTGAGE applicants will face an affordability assessment ahead of the lender agreeing to the requested loan. A mortgage expert has issued a warning about one financial move which could end up having an impact on the result. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PREMIUM BONDS are entered into a monthly prize draw, with the October 2019 results approaching in the near future. NS&I has estimated how many prizes are up for grabs in October 2019. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PENSION scams can have a potentially devastating effect for people who end up being tricked into them. A pensions expert has warned about a way in which scammers are enticing members of the public into scams. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PROPERTY developer room2 is seeking £250 million of new investment for a major UK expansion of its new affordable hometels that blend a hotel’s stylish comfort and services with the flexibility and safety of home. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Bitcoin is now officially suffering one of its worst weeks in almost a year as the price of the cryptocurrency tumbled below $ 8,000 last night. The amount of trading value lost between Monday morning and Friday afternoon stands at a staggering $ 40 billion lopped off the entire crypto market cap. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MARCUS BY GOLDMAN SACHS launched onto the UK savings scene last year offering a savings account paying 1.5 per cent, which included a 12-month bonus rate. On the one-year anniversary, how can a saver renew getting the bonus rate? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

FREE bus travel may allow a person to carry out errands and social plans during their later years. In England, a person can get a bus pass for free travel when they reach the state pension age for women – but the rules differ in certain areas of the UK. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

UNIVERSAL CREDIT advance loan applicants will now have an appointment with Jobcentre staff first, ahead of receiving the advanced payments, the Department for Work and Pensions has announced, in a Government crackdown on benefit scammers. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

HMRC has issued a tax refund scam warning. How can taxpayers differentiate between legitimate correspondence and that sent by a scammer? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

STATE PENSION age is the age at which a person is able to start claiming their state pension. The state pension age is currently rising; how can one check their state pension age? Daily Express :: Finance Feed