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Post Office Money launches market-leading mortgage deals

Post Office Money launches market-leading mortgage deals

Post Office Money launches market leading new mortgage rates, including fee-free options

Post Office Money has today launched a new range of market-leading fixed rate mortgages, as it continues its bid to become one of the UK’s leading financial services providers.

The new range includes two market-leading deals:

3 year fixed 2.24% 85% LTV (£1,495) 3 year fixed

Pound plunges in Europe but canny holidaymakers can still make their cash stretch further

Pound plunges in Europe but canny holidaymakers can still make their cash stretch further

Pound plunges to a 13-month low against the euro but lower resort prices cushion the blow Sterling is stronger than a year ago in top long haul holiday destinations UK tourists will have 18 per cent more pesos to spend in family favourite Mexico But Japanese yen has surged in value for the first time in over two years – UK visitors will get 11.6 per cent fewer yen for their pounds

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It’s Golden Boldies Not Golden Oldies As 55 And Overs  Get Adventurous On Their Holidays

It’s Golden Boldies Not Golden Oldies As 55 And Overs Get Adventurous On Their Holidays

Over a quarter of 55 and overs are more adventurous on holiday than when younger
27 per cent have taken part in action sports like canoeing, trekking and snowboarding and a third plan to do so on future holidays
Most of all, Golden Boldies have the cycling bug: over 1-in-10 have cycled on recent holidays and 15 per cent will do so on their next trip abroad
Boldies’ bucket list is surprisi

POST OFFICE MONEY LAUNCHES ITS LOWEST PERSONAL LOAN RATES

POST OFFICE MONEY LAUNCHES ITS LOWEST PERSONAL LOAN RATES

Instant decision personal loans from Post Office Money Rates from 4.4 per cent APR* on loans from £1,000 to £25,000 Competitive rates mark Post Office Money's intention to become one of the leading financial services providers by 2020
Post Office Money has today launched its lowest ever personal loan rates, including 4.4 per cent APR (representative) on loans between £7,500 and £15,

MONDAY, 8 FEBRUARY, DUBBED “RO-MANIC MONDAY” AS NATION GOES ONLINE FOR VALENTINE’S GIFTS

MONDAY, 8 FEBRUARY, DUBBED “RO-MANIC MONDAY” AS NATION GOES ONLINE FOR VALENTINE’S GIFTS

Monday 8th February when nation’s online searches for Valentine’s gifts peakMen most generous spending an average of £55 compared to women who are set to spend £25 on averageHalf of men (50 per cent) will buy gifts compared to 37 per cent of women Men most likely to be last minute lovers - one in five (22 per cent) leave it to within a couple of days of 14th to purchase presentsToday has been dub

 33 MILLION* UK ADULTS IMPACTED BY THEIR PARENTS’ SAVINGS HABITS

33 MILLION* UK ADULTS IMPACTED BY THEIR PARENTS’ SAVINGS HABITS

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of people say their savings habits is impacted by their parents Nine million (18 per cent) think their parents were bad savers ..and eight per cent hold them responsible for having a negative impact on their own savings Savings begins at home: Post Office Money encourages families to talk to their children about the importance of saving
Two-thirds of the UK (66 per

POST OFFICE RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDING 27 SEPTEMBER 2015

POST OFFICE RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDING 27 SEPTEMBER 2015

Interim results show continuing progress in the journey towards commercial sustainability Modernisation of the network continues at pace as the Post Office improves its operating efficiency Major milestone achieved of over 3000 branches open seven days a week
The Post Office has today published interim results for the six months of the financial year up until 27 September 2015.
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POST OFFICE: BRANCHES PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN UK’S BANKING INFRASTRUCTURE – NOW AND IN THE FUTURE

POST OFFICE: BRANCHES PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN UK’S BANKING INFRASTRUCTURE – NOW AND IN THE FUTURE

POST OFFICE: BRANCHES PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN UK’S BANKING INFRASTRUCTURE – NOW AND IN THE FUTURE
New Social Market Foundation research reveals how consumers are balancing their use of technology and branch-based banking services Post Office: ‘Findings are critical for industry and policymakers in ensuring the financial needs of all are understood’
A new study, ‘Balancing Bricks and Click

SUNNY FORECAST FOR HOLIDAYMAKERS AS PRICES FALL ABROAD

SUNNY FORECAST FOR HOLIDAYMAKERS AS PRICES FALL ABROAD

Post Office® Travel Money’s 10th Holiday Money Report reveals best value hotspots (postoffice.co.uk/holidaymoneyreport)
Prices plummet by up to 31 per cent in over half of resorts and cities worldwide 19 per cent price fall makes Portugal’s Algarve cheapest for UK tourists Cape Town powers past Bali to become best value for long haul travellers Australia, Costa Rica, Iceland, Vietnam and Per

New Non-Executive Directors join Post Office

New Non-Executive Directors join Post Office

The Post Office has appointed two new Non-Executive Directors to its Board.
Ken McCall, chief operating officer of Europcar Groupe SA, and Carla Stent, who has held a number of senior positions in banking, private equity and retail industry, will join the Board this month.
Post Office chairman Tim Parker said: “I am delighted to welcome Ken and Carla to their roles with the Post Office.

37 MILLION SET TO SEE IN THE NEW YEAR FROM THE COMFORT OF THEIR HOME

37 MILLION SET TO SEE IN THE NEW YEAR FROM THE COMFORT OF THEIR HOME

Big night in trend continues with three out of four UK adults (73 per cent) opting to stay home ….with one in seven of us (14 per cent) spending the evening alone For those entertaining, damages from house parties will add £143 to cost of the evening Thirtysomethings are set to be the biggest New Year’s Eve spenders
Three-quarters of UK adults (37 million) expect to welcome 2016 in from the

ESCAPE CHRISTMAS BLUES ON A BARGAIN NEW YEAR BREAK

ESCAPE CHRISTMAS BLUES ON A BARGAIN NEW YEAR BREAK

Powerful pound gives tourists up to 18 per cent more travel cash year-on-year Cyprus and Lanzarote top the chart for best value New Year holiday bargains Malaysia and Mexico lead destinations where sterling is strongest Orlando is cheapest long haul destination – despite the dominant dollar
A combination of too much turkey, family friction and cold wintery weather is the annual signal for t

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