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The biscuit tin is alive and well

During recent research, Virgin Money has discovered that people are still storing cash in the old proverbial ‘biscuit tin’ at home. The people doing this are missing out on vast amounts of interest, not only that, inflation is eating into the value of that cash sitting doing nothing in a box in someone’s home. Virgin [...]

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New mortgages from Giraffe

It seems that global responsibility and awareness of the state of the environment has reached the mortgage market, with a new type of mortgage being launched this week. The green loan offering from Giraffe comprises a range of carbon offset mortgages. These will be available for mainstream, buy-to-let and self-certified customers. The mortgages work by [...]

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