Australia News Today: Pricey Flights, Aukus Deal, Virgin Money: Good morning, it’s Adam here in Sydney with everything you need to know to get your Friday ...
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Nationwide agrees £2.9bn deal to buy Virgin Money: Companies confirm details that were outlined earlier in March
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Nationwide customers can get almost £1,500 for free: The world's largest building society has this week launched two new fixed-rate ISAs ...
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Nationwide faces mounting calls to give members a say on Virgin Money takeover: Experts question if ‘bigger is better’ and whether members should be consulted on ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/17/nationwide-faces-calls-members-say-virgin-money-takeover
Martin Lewis issues £1 reminder to parents of teenagers ahead of ISA change: Under-18s will be barred from opening an ISA from next month
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-issues-1-reminder-28897408
Nationwide deal shows UK mutuals are back on the front foot: Bid for Virgin Money comes as Labour seeks to double the size of the co-operative and mutual ...
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Nationwide has a lot to lose in its unwise bet on Virgin Money : The potential merger is not a risk-free proposition
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Nationwide members deserve a vote on Virgin deal – but won’t get one: With the £2.9bn acquisition having big sway over its future, owners should have a say ...
theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2024/mar/21/nationwide-members-deserve-a-vote-on-virgin-deal-but-wont-get-one
This AI generated image shows what Brits believe a typical 'investor' looks like: The smart-looking man is wearing a well-fitting suit and a Rolex ...
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Nationwide payments to banks and building societies delayed: The building society says the problem has now been resolved but there is a payment backlog.
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Investing experts reveal how to become an ISA millionaire: Isa investments see 4,000 strong and growing club of millionaires, and you too could build serious ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/18/investing-experts-reveal-become-isa-millionaire-20472898/
Millions of Virgin Money and Nationwide customers urged NOT to take action: Under the plans the Virgin Money brand will eventually be phased out – "but ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/millions-virgin-money-nationwide-customers-28885115
Every word the judge said as she sentenced killer: Grant murdered Natasha Morais at her home in Whetstone
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/every-word-judge-leicester-crown-9181172
Gaming industry veteran looks to carve a new niche in €183bn market: Dermot Smurfit jnr was left bruised by the end of his time at listed GAN but he is now ...
irishtimes.com/business/2024/03/22/gaming-industry-veteran-looks-to-carve-a-new-niche-in-183bn-market/
Next Shares Hit Record High After Results: Get briefed ahead of your morning calls with the latest UK business headlines, key data and market reaction
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-21/next-shares-hit-record-high-after-results
Virgin Money bosses in line for £6m if Nationwide takeover goes ahead: Chief executive David Duffy would be biggest winner on £3.5m, with large paydays for about ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/12/virgin-money-bosses-david-duffy-in-line-for-6m-if-nationwide-takeover-goes-ahead
Nationwide issues update to banking customers as it 'considers' making big offer: The bank and building society has said it may soon be able to offer better ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/nationwide-issues-update-banking-customers-32307706
'I fell for an elaborate pickpocket scam - I even got them a beer to say thanks': Roberto Mobile had his phone stolen twice in an elaborate pickpocketing scam ...
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/i-fell-elaborate-pickpocket-scam-28774873
Virgin Money to disappear as Nationwide set to purchase bank for £2.9 billion : The Virgin Money business will be rebranded as Nationwide within six years ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-07/virgin-money-to-disappear-as-nationwide-set-to-buy-bank-for-29-billion
Money blog: Britons in two big salary groups have lost more from 'stealth tax' than they've gained from NI cut - use our pay calculator
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Nationwide's 2.9 billion pound ($3.7 billion) play for Virgin Money is fuelling talk that Britain's biggest banks might pounce on smaller lenders ... Show more
FTSE 100 falls on weaker banks, miners; Virgin Money UK jumps: The UK's FTSE 100 slipped on Thursday, dragged by financial and mining stocks ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/ftse-100-falls-weaker-banks-miners-virgin-money-uk-jumps-2024-03-07/
Money latest: 'Dangerous' sub-1% mortgage launched for new homes: A mortgage that could see people paying less than 1% interest initially for a new home has ...
news.sky.com/story/mortgage-rates-inflation-latest-sky-news-money-live-blog-13040934
HSBC, NatWest, Santander customers warned over little-known change to accounts: According to the financial data company Moneyfactscompare.co.uk ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/hsbc-natwest-santander-customers-warned-28708184
Virgin Money retains annual margin forecast, sees improvement in mortgages: British challenger bank Virgin Money UK (VMUK.L) retained its annual profit margin ...
reuters.com/business/finance/lender-virgin-money-keeps-annual-profit-margin-forecast-q1-meets-expectations-2024-02-06/
Is this new mortgage a ‘game changer’? Five-year fix lets you switch if rates fall
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/property-and-mortgages/mortgage-fixed-switch-rates-2874868
David Duffy’s €3m pay deal with Virgin Money under attack: Pensions and Investment Research Consultants is urging Virgin Money investors to vote against the ...
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Martin Lewis advice for anyone paying interest on credit card debt: Personal finance expert warned some are paying 'hideous' interest rates rather than ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-urgent-advice-anyone-28449192
Virgin Money downsizes, ACI builds payment rails in Nepal: Virgin Money has cut about 150 jobs and 39 branches thus far in 2024, the Central Bank of Nepal has ...
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Virgin Money warns further jobs will go under cuts plan: High-street bank says it is on track to make around £200m of annual savings
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Action call as concerns raised over district bank closures: AN MP has voiced concerns over the number of high street bank closures in the district.
keighleynews.co.uk/news/24095515.action-call-concerns-raised-district-bank-closures/
Treasury to end oversight of £425m scheme to help banks after RBS bailout: Body monitoring use of money given to challenger banks to promote competition to be ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/28/treasury-to-end-oversight-of-425m-scheme-to-help-banks-after-rbs-bailout
The simple 50-30-20 budgeting tip to get savings back on track in 2024: Important advice on how not to repeat the spending mistakes of this year
examinerlive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/simple-50-30-20-budgeting-28344734
What UK’s interest rate freeze means for mortgage borrowers: Home loans could be unlikely to fall by much in short term as Bank of England keeps fighting ...
theguardian.com/money/2023/dec/14/what-uks-interest-rate-freeze-means-for-mortgage-borrowers
Quick Glance: Interest Rate Decision: Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Rates
- Bank holds rates at 5.25% and indicates no imminent cuts
- Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, states it's 'too soon' to consider rate cuts
- A third of the Bank of England’s rate panel still favors a hike, with warnings of rates needing to stay at current levels for 'an extended period' and potentially rise again if 'persistent' inflationary pressure exists
- Pound rose in value after the decision to maintain rates was announced
Fargate: First paving gives glimpse of future for Sheffield's premier street: A small section of light brown blocks has been laid near Virgin Money
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Isas: UK savers to get freedom to chase better deals as rules change: Shake-up will mean people can pay into more than one Isa of the same type ...
theguardian.com/money/2023/nov/25/isas-uk-savers-to-get-freedom-to-chase-better-deals-as-rules-change
New map shows the 24 Kent areas where big banks have shut branches: Last year they launched a scheme to protect access to cash - but big banks are about to shut ...
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/new-map-shows-24-kent-8852166
New data shows how much banks give back to victims of scams: TSB, Nationwide, Barclays. Santander, Lloyds, HSBC and Natwest have all been ranked
nottinghampost.com/news/uk-world-news/new-data-shows-how-much-8873520
Banks will give you free £200 cash if you switch accounts : "The cost-of-living crisis continues and a free cash boost could make a big difference ...
devonlive.com/news/cost-of-living/major-banks-give-you-free-8800197
‘I lost £240,000’: UK fraud victims share their stories: Scammers stole more than £1.2bn from UK consumers in 2022. We speak to victims of fraud – and give tips ...
theguardian.com/money/2023/oct/07/i-lost-240000-uk-victims-share-their-stories
Which? reveals Britain's greenest banks: We've picked three Eco Providers for current accounts, using a detailed analysis of banks' policies and lending
which.co.uk/news/article/which-reveals-britains-greenest-banks-afd5U5u3w0Pg
'Awful' warning to TSB, Nationwide and other bank customers: The banking regulator collected data amid a soaring number of scams
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/awful-warning-tsb-nationwide-santander-28022383
Martin Lewis' MSE names best bank accounts offering freebies to switch: MoneySavingExpert has had its say on the top current accounts to switch to
walesonline.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-mse-names-best-27859438
Thousands left without local bank services in Leicestershire: A total of 18 have closed locally since 2022 with two more to close by the end of the year
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/leicestershire-high-streets-lost-20-8854063
Banks are pulling their best savings accounts – act fast to get the highest rate: Savers may have to secure deals now before they disappear from the market
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/saving-and-banking/banks-pulling-best-savings-accounts-act-fast-highest-rate-2675033
Your options if your local bank is one of the 28 closing in the North East: As more branches closures are announced, we look at ways you can access your money ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/bank-close-halifax-lloyds-barclays-27815751
'Speak to somebody' warning issued to anybody with a mortgage: A survey has discovered 39 per cent of people in the UK would feel uncomfortable discussing if ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/speak-somebody-warning-issued-anybody-27780249
Warning issued to anybody with NatWest, Barclays, HSBC, Halifax fixed mortgage: Which? says 500,000 fixed mortgages are set to end - potentially giving ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/90-day-warning-issued-anybody-27748540
Virgin Money bank in Reading town centre announces closure date: VIRGIN Money has announced the closure date for its Reading branch after revealing that it will ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23684796.virgin-money-bank-reading-town-centre-announces-closure-date/
Three large UK lenders cut mortgage rates as inflation outlook improves: NatWest, Halifax and Virgin Money become the latest home loan providers to reduce cost ...
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Kendal's Virgin Money branch due to close up for rent: Virgin Money branch in Kendal due to close up for rent at less than £40k
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Virgin Money UK shuts 39 stores over fall in customer demand: British lender Virgin Money UK (VMUK.L) said on Thursday it will close 39 stores as the company ...
reuters.com/business/virgin-money-uk-shuts-39-stores-over-fall-customer-demand-2023-07-20/
Chester store one of 39 branch closures for Virgin Money: VIRGIN Money has announced that its Chester store will close as the company reviews its in-branch ...
chesterstandard.co.uk/news/23670715.chester-store-one-39-branch-closures-virgin-money/
Ranked: The best banks for customer service? Monzo and Starling steam ahead: Which banks are the best for customer service? A new ranking has been produced by ...
cityam.com/ranked-the-best-banks-for-customer-service-monzo-and-starling-steam-ahead/
NatWest and Virgin Money cut rates as mortgage ‘price war’ spreads: Big lenders become latest to reduce borrowing costs, joining four other UK home loan ...
theguardian.com/money/2023/aug/10/natwest-and-virgin-money-cut-rates-as-mortgage-price-war-spreads
Interest rate rise: How to make the best of your savings by following these two golden rules
inews.co.uk/opinion/interest-rate-rise-best-savings-follow-golden-rules-2520445
Post office staff 'fed up of abuse' amid mass closures of banks: A STAFF member has spoken out of abuse amid mass closures of high street banks.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23691454.post-office-staff-fed-abuse-amid-mass-closures-banks/
Virgin Media O2 set to axe 2,000 jobs by the end of 2023: UK mobile company Virgin Media O2 is set to axe around 2,000 jobs by 2023, with the company reportedly ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/23677420.virgin-media-o2-set-axe-2-000-jobs-end-2023/
Virgin Money is set to shut almost a third of its bank branches, here is a full list of the branches set to close. Show more
Anger over Uist and Harris Bank of Scotland closures: Islands MP Angus MacNeill has criticised banking giant Lloyds for suggesting customers should be willing to ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23687385.anger-uist-harris-bank-scotland-closures/
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Warning to anybody with Santander, Lloyds or Virgin Money bank account: The government-backed NS&I has hiked its rate, alongside Yorkshire Building Society.
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/warning-anybody-santander-lloyds-virgin-27328197
Banks aren't passing interest rate hikes on to savers fast enough, chancellor warns
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Martin Lewis warns holidaymakers on what debit cards NOT to use when abroad: Holidaymakers could accidentally spend more money than they need if they don't ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/martin-lewis-warns-holidaymakers-what-27165761
Virgin Money in Cambs to close as company announces 39 banks will be shut: Virgin Money said changes in customer demand mean that it will be closing 39 of its ...
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/virgin-money-cambs-close-company-27366587
Surrey to lose three branches as banks announce closures: Guildford, Farnham, and East Horsley will all be affected by the recent closure announcements ...
getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/surrey-high-streets-lose-three-27368921
Mortgage lenders and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt have agreed that people should be given a 12-month break before repossession proceedings start amid soaring ... Show more
Wolverhampton city centre bank branch closing in October: Virgin Money's branch in Wolverhampton city centre is one of 39 lined up for closure.
expressandstar.com/news/business/2023/07/21/city-centre-bank-branch-closing-in-october/
Virgin Money to close its bank branch in Bournemouth: Virgin Money has announced it will close 38 of its branches, leaving 255 jobs at risk.
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23669996.virgin-money-close-bank-branch-bournemouth/
Virgin Money to shut in Ellon, Turriff, Fort William and Lochgilphead: Virgin Money is to shut branches in Ellon, Turriff, Fort William and Lochgilphead in ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/5968699/virgin-money-to-shut-in-ellon-turriff-fort-william-and-lochgilphead/
Mum rages after husband buys car with 'loan' from elderly neighbour: A mother came home from a work trip to discover her husband had bought a new car behind her ...
metro.co.uk/2023/06/21/mum-rages-after-husband-buys-car-with-loan-from-elderly-neighbour-18986923/
Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC: the variable mortgage rates across the biggest banks: Some banks will be increasing their rates in a few weeks
walesonline.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/lloyds-barclays-halifax-hsbc-variable-27173949
Our favourite frequent flyer deals and offers: View the best active offers to earn, use or buy frequent flyer points in Australia, plus our latest credit card ...
pointhacks.com.au/best-frequent-flyer-deals/
How to get the best deal on your travel money: Make sure you don’t get burned by exchange rates and card fees for overseas spending
theweek.co.uk/business/personal-finance/961483/how-to-get-the-best-deal-on-your-travel-money
Finance expert investigates which banks have the best savings rates: Saving money isn't easy right now, but for those who are managing to do it ...
9now.nine.com.au/a-current-affair/aussie-finance-expert-effie-zahos-investigates-which-banks-have-the-best-savings-rates/015b52f2-c132-491d-ad8b-be0ac41aaac9
Cumbrian 'Down to Earth' Regenerative farming event: A CUMBRIAN farm is to host a Down to Earth Regenerative Farming event later this month.
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/23571061.cumbrian-down-earth-regenerative-farming-event/
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