Building societies could be able to offer cheaper mortgages following a review of their funding arrangements
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This Is Money: Rush For EuoMillions £100m Draw
Millions of tickets will be sold today ahead of the massive £100m EuroMillions draw. Bookies say its 7/2 for a UK winner> Expert answers: ‘I want to win the Lottery’
This Is Money: City Scoffs At NTL Move For ITV
The City today blew a big raspberry at the prospects of a £9bn merger between ITV and the NTL-Virgin Media Group
This Is Money: The Pound In Your Pocket
Analysis:The Daily Mail’s George Trefgarne explains the impact of globalisation on the UK’s middle classes
This Is Money: RBS Seizes Its Chance In China
City focus: Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment in China is showing plenty of eastern promise. Lucy Farndon reports from Bejing
Motley Fool: Recovery Shares Can Treble Your Money!
Many private investors concentrate on loss-making technology shares, hoping to find the next Microsoft(Nasdaq: MSFT). Snag is, for every Microsoft there are lots of jam-tomorrow shares that perform badly.
Motley Fool: A New Savings War!
If you’re a homeowner with a variable rate mortgage, you will no doubt be lamenting yesterday’s decision by the Bank of England to raise interest rates. The 0.25% rise means that UK interest rates are now set at 5%, the highest they have been for five years, and will certainly result in an increase in repayments for some borrowers and mortgage holders.
This Is Money: Sick Gym Member Forced To Pay
When Marilyn Rowlands fell ill and was taken to hospital the gym was the last thing on her mind – until Esporta threatened court action over her membership fees
This Is Money: Shipping Firm Faces £100m ‘poisoning’ Suit
A London company is being sued in a £100 million lawsuit for a catastrophe that killed at least 10 people and left thousands sick
This Is Money: Brits Shun Stiff Drinks
The British may have a reputation for binge drinking, but we are actually switching in droves to lower alcohol beers and wines, according to Tesco