Holiday motorists can save up to 26 per cent on pump prices in Europe European fuel has fallen up to 29p a litre for unleaded petrol and 32p for diesel in a year Diesel drivers will fare best: almost two-thirds of 22 countries surveyed for the annual Post Office Travel Money Motoring on the Continent report offer a sub-£1 litre of diesel UK is now the only country surveyed where diesel costs more
What happens if Greece leaves the eurozone? Will holidaymakers still be able to use euros?
Andrew Brown, spokesperson for Post Office Travel Money said: “UKholidaymakers planning trips to Greece shouldn’t panic if the country leaves the eurozone. If this happened it would take around 18 months for the Greek drachma to be re-introduced during which time the euro would continue to be the legal
Post Office enters mobile market with the launch of its first ever Pay As You Go service Gives customers great savings with super low standard rates on calls and texts, along with double top-up credit rewards every 30 daysNationally, available online and via Post Office Mobile's dedicated UK customer service team, with branch network roll out commencing in North WestPost Office Mobile uses EE's ne
Post Office reveals the nation’s talking habits as it launches new Mobile service
Almost two-thirds of us will take a UK holiday this year: nearly half in the South-West Cornwall is the star attraction, tying with Scotland for most popular destination Countryside breaks have the greatest appeal – eclipsing beach holidays But over 300,000 people risk heavy losses through failing to take out travel insurance Survey reveals hundreds of pounds lost on holiday curtailment and cance
Stamp duty on the average UK home is now half the amount it would have been following changes made in the Autumn Statement, falling to £3,653 Under the old system, the average UK home would currently cost £8,192 in stamp duty alone 98.3 per cent of buyers and movers will pay less in stamp duty as a result of December’s reforms Forecasts indicate the cost of stamp duty will continue to rise, but e
Holiday self-catering shopping costs fall heavily across much of Europe
Biggest drop of over 56 per cent in Majorca (www.postoffice.co.uk/selfcateringcosts)
Keeping meal costs down is the priority for a third of self-caterers - but over half shop in resort mini-marts, which can cost up to 61 per cent extra
Spain’s Costa Blanca offers the lowest shop prices for self-catering holidaymakers
Post Office Money’s latest mortgage range includes market-leading deals
Deals mark its commitment to becoming a top five financial services provider by 2020 by offering competitive products
Post Office Money has announced the launch of several table-topping deals, as it seeks to challenge traditional high-street competitors.
The market-leading deals include:
60% LTV 1.08% two-year
Over a fifth of workers (23 per cent) end up in their overdraft every month
A quarter (24 per cent) dip into their savings to survive until payday, while 13 per cent skip meals
One in four (25 per cent) have no formal way of keeping track of their finances
With payday around the corner for much of the country, almost 10 million workers (33 per cent) will be worrying about whether they
Low resort costs decide the holiday destination for nine-in-ten of parents - according to new research by Post Office® Travel Money
Balearic Islands top list of good value destinations – but Turkey and Croatia lose ground
Only 25 per cent of parents stick to their budget while over half bust it by 30 per cent
Resort costs for meals, drinks and other tourist staples rate alongside transpor
Drinks cost half as much in Budapest as in seven other top cities popular for celebration city breaks
Amsterdam and Ibiza are cheapest bets away from Eastern Europe
Dublin is most expensive of 10 surveyed by Post Office® Travel Money
Growing numbers of trips to European cities to mark a wedding, birthday or anniversary help explain why city breaks have overtaken beach holidays as the top ch
Resort prices fall across Europe – except in inflation-hit Turkey
The biggest year-on-year fall of 22 per cent is in the Algarve, cheapest in the eurozone
But Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach emerges cheapest of 14 resorts surveyed
Powerful pound means prices have plunged by as much as 44 per cent in just two years
Almost three months after hitting a seven-year high, sterling is still holding strong
How Much? - Post Office Travel Money Launches
Free Currency Converter App
For New Apple Watch
UK’s No 1 Travel Money provider launches Free App to help take the effort out of checking overseas prices for travellers
Currency converter and live daily rates enable tourists to see how much something costs instantly, even when offline
Buy-back rates added to calcu
The additional costs of moving home have increased by more than half over the last 10 years and are now £11,894 Prospective home buyers expect to spend only £6,895 – with 84 per cent underestimating the cost of moving Estate agency fees increase by 61 per cent over the last decade –while house prices have risen by 39 per cent on average These costs are on top of the £90,889 the average buyer nee
App available to download for free now via App Store or Google Play
Users can make payments and check account balance on the move
Post Office Money today launches its new Current Account app, allowing customers to manage their money on the move.
From today, the Post Office Money Current Account app is available to download for free via the App Store and Google Play. Customers who are r
Post Office Money’s latest mortgage range includes market-leading fixed rate and Help to Buy deals
Deals mark its commitment to becoming a top five financial services provider by 2020 by offering competitive products
Post Office Money continues to shake up the mortgage market by today announcing the launch of several new deals.
The new deals include:
60% LTV 1.75% three-year fixe
With over 11,500 locations the Post Office will be the largest UK retail network to accept American Express credit cards
Post Office offers the largest contactless payment option in the UK, benefiting its 17 million customers a week
The Post Office today announces it will now accept American Express Cards in all of its 11,500 branches making it the largest UK retail network to do so.
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Brand new over 50s Home Insurance product from Post Office Money, rated 5* by Defaqto^
Offers a guarantee to beat customer renewal quote by at least £50^
Competitive features mark Post Office Money’s intention to become one of the leading financial services providers by 2020
Post Office Money announces the launch of its brand new 5* Home Insurance for the over 50s available in branch. This
Prices fall in three-quarters of cities surveyed as strong pound boosts spending power across Europe (postoffice.co.uk/citycosts) Budget Budapest is the only bar to a Baltic States clean sweep Athens is Western Europe’s cheapest city – undercutting Lisbon Prague drops down table but is still cheapest for meals and drinks
City breaks have already overtaken be
The average UK adult estimates their financial worth at £158,543
UK adults’ net value triples during their 40s
Over 60s say they are worth more than £250,000
Men estimate their net value to be £60,000 more than women (£165,700 vs. £104,700)
Bristol residents have the highest average financial worth (£308,219)
The average UK adult estimates that their financial worth is £158,543*, according
