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Buy-to-let mortgages plummet 93pc in a year
The number of buy-to-let mortgages has plummeted by 93 per cent in the past year leaving tens of thousands of novice landlords struggling to find affordable deals.
Family forced into car by credit crunch
A family of four were forced to live in their car after their home was repossessed after they fell behind on mortgage payments.
Home repossessions hit highest level in 12 years
More than 100 homes are being repossessed each day, official figures show, the highest level for 12 years. The number of borrowers losing their homes rose almost 50 per cent in six months.
Mortgages: How to cope with repossession and negative equity
The number of properties that are being repossessed has risen sharply over the past few months and with house prices continuing to fall the situation will only get worse.
Wealth workout: interest rates keep savers in cahoots
Interest rates were kept on hold at 5pc this week, but savers are still better off than they were this time last year, even though rates were at 5.75pc in August 2007.
Bill Miller: Should we adopt his contrarian style
When there is talk of contrarian investing, you can bet that the name of Dr Doom crops up in the conversation. Dr Doom was the nickname given to Tony Dye, the former chief investment officer of Phillips & Drew, who sadly died of a rare form of cancer at the age of 60 earlier this year.
House sales drop to lowest level on record
Estate agents are selling just one property a week, as figures show the worse drop in sales for 30 years.
The credit crisis has us all running to stand still
Like poor old Alice in the Lewis Carroll tale, the credit crisis has us all living in Looking Glass world. It doesn?t matter how many corners we cut or how many pennies we save, we are running as fast as we can just to pay off the bills every month.
Meet the fund managers beating the crunch
As the financial crisis enters its second year, James Phillipps assesses the fund managers who have weathered the storm ? so far .
Over-50s hardest hit as unemployment rises
Britain's over 50s will be hardest hit by a wave of redundancies as unemployment rises, analysts warned yesterday. Unemployment figures showed that the total number of people out of work has increased to 1.67 million. Those in their 50s who have the most to lose, according to experts.
Make your foreign currency go further on holiday
Convert your currency the smart way and put more money in your pocket, say Kara Gammell and Rosie Murray-West.
Inflation proofing your portfolio: the expert's view
I suspect it came as little surprise to those in the City and economists generally that the inflation data once again showed a big upward lurch. Indeed many of us would expect inflation to breach the 5 per cent mark over the next two or three months.
Inflation: How to protect your money from it
Inflation can play havoc with your savings but there are ways to counter it.
Shares to combat inflation
The spectre of inflation is once again looming large over world stock markets. For those who can recall the runaway rates of inflation that hit the economy in the 1970s, the current pace of rising prices may look tame by comparison.
Equity release: how the 'sandwich generation' survive the squeeze
Releasing wealth in your home: how you can pay for both your parents and your children.
Children's inheritances hit by cost of care
Children are facing up to forgoing their inheritance to pay for care or stopping work to look after their elderly parents, new research reveals.
News Headlines
Mid-week share tips
Each day, This is Money rounds up share recommendations from daily newspapers and weekly magazines
OFT delays bank charge decision
Consumers will have to wait until the end of the year to find out what the Office of Fair Trading considers is a fair default charge on a current account
Loan cover refunds get go-ahead
A major victory in the battle against rip-off payment protection insurance has been won with insurers agreeing to offer 'fair' refunds when customers cancel policies
Virgin TV leavers must act fast
The clock is ticking for cable customers who want to leave Virgin TV or try and bag a better deal following the loss of Sky channels
Glitch wrecks 400,000 paydays
Some 400,000 workers will not get paid as usual today because of problems with the banking system that handles salary payments
Boots bid raised to £10bn
Alliance Boots deputy chairman and his private equity backers have unleashed an improved £10bn offer for the High Street giant
New Star boss bags £154m payout
John Duffield, one of the wealthiest men in the City, unveiled a huge return of cash to shareholders and sold down a large chunk of his stake in the company
Brown says US woes will not hit home
Chancellor Gordon Brown has shrugged off the dangers to the UK posed by the US economic slowdown and property slump
Man Group to sell and list US brokerage
British hedge fund firm Man Group has outlined plans to sell its US brokerage division and list it in New York
Daily Mail share tips: Compass and Clipper
Daily Mail's Analysis column gives recommendations on Compass and Clipper Windpower
M&S poaches Tesco fashion boss
M&S will take on Top Shop for the High Street style crown, after poaching Tesco's head of clothing Terry Green to head its successful fashion business
WH Smith sell-out on pensions
WH Smith's final-salary pension scheme will close tomorrow, with workers switched to a less generous scheme - Richard Dyson investigates
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