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Low income households ‘face higher rate of inflation’
Britain’s lowest income households faced the highest rate of inflation in February, at 4.2 per cent, figures from the Alliance Trust Economic Research Centre show. But the highest income households faced an inflation rate of 3.3 per cent.
Fathers find financial crisis hits family life
A new study by researchers at Cardiff University has highlighted the impact of the financial crisis on the daily lives and future plans of new dads in the UK. 'Changing Lives and Times' found that many men were particularly worried about money.
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Leeds unveils new cash ISA range
Leeds Building Society has launched a new trio of easy access fixed rate cash ISAs. The one year fixed rate ISA offers a 2.5 per cent return, the two year version pays 2.75 per cent and the three year account pays three per cent. Personal loan rates 'drop 2 per cent'
The average rate of a personal loan has dropped, according to comparison website Moneysupermarket.com. Figures from the site suggest that rates are 2 per cent lower than they were in 2008. |
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