- £460 will be spent by parents entertaining their own and other people’s children this summer- On top of this, mum and dad’s taxi service will spend an average £119 on petrol- Some are considering taking a mortgage holiday or skipping household bill paymentsto fund entertainment
As kids’ excitement builds in the lead up to the summer holidays, many parents (56 per cent) are worrying ab
- Over a quarter of second-time buyers are finding it hard to move because of negative equity or stagnant house prices- Just under a third are struggling with costs involved in moving- One in 12 are relying on financial help from family to fund their move
Over a quarter (28 per cent) of second-time buyers could be stuck on the first rung of the property ladder because they are in negati
- Three new Online Bonds- Best Buy rates for one and two year terms- Very competitive 2.20% AER* for the three year Online Bond
The Post Office has today launched a new issue of its Online Bonds. Three new accounts feature market leading rates and are available to customers immediately.
The Online Bonds offer Best Buy rates for one and two year terms, with a very competitive 2.20% AER* for t
- Post Office® Scottish Family Holiday Report 2013 finds that Scots spend 27 per cent more while on holiday than other UK tourists- Budget-watchers will find cheapest prices in Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach for the third year running
As Scottish schools prepare to break up for the summer, research for the third annual Post Office Scottish Family Holiday Report has found that Scots overspend by
- Post Office intends to lend £2.5bn to mortgage borrowers by year end- Fifty mortgage specialists in place by end of June- The Post Office has today launched a major assault on the mortgage market with its intention to lend £2.5bn by the end of the year.
Post Office will increase the amount it lends in response to unprecedented demand from movers, first-time buyers and those looking to remortg
- Over 16 million will be attending a UK festival or event this summer- Tech-dependent festival goers will take an average £524 worth of gadgets- One in four have lost possessions or been a victim of theft
As the festival and summer events season gets underway, research from Post Office has revealed that festival goers will pack their rucksacks with an average £524 worth of gadgets.
- Supporting the 16 million people in the UK who have either never used the internet or have limited internet skills and knowledge- First time UK's 5,000 courses and access points joined up and made available as a walk in service- 11,800 branches can issue details of nearest internet support
The Post Office is committed to supporting the 16 million people without internet skills or access to ‘g
- Table-topping rate reductions on fixed rate products
The Post Office will offer customers its best ever mortgage range as it cuts rates on many products, three of which are now the best in market.
The two year fixed rate products which top the best buy tables come without an arrangement fee. There’s also good news for second-time buyers and those looking to remortgage with a new fixed rat
- Shopping costs are cheapest in Spain as Costa Blanca beats the Algarve to best value slot for families self-catering on holiday- Self-caterers could pay double the Spain price in Eastern Med supermarkets- 49 per cent of parents go self-catering to cut holiday costs - but over 1-in-5 admit busting their budget by over £100- They could save up to 36 per cent shopping at supermarkets rather than re
