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According to recent reports, approximately 400,000 homes in the UK are at risk of facing a significant increase of over 50% in their mortgage costs. This alarming figure serves as a warning for homeowners to carefully consider their financial situations and plan accordingly.
In light of this news, we have compiled a savings guide to help individuals navigate the current economic climate. Despite the challenging times, it is worth noting that there are still opportunities to secure high interest rates of 5% on easy access savings accounts.
In our “Money Problem” segment, we address a common issue faced by consumers – faulty products. In this case, a reader has purchased a new car that has been back to the dealership six times with the same recurring problem. We offer advice on what steps can be taken to resolve this issue.
Additionally, we delve into the topic of guarantors, exploring the role they play in securing loans and what individuals should consider before agreeing to become one.
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In other news, Aldi, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket, recently reached out to its customers for their opinions on potential new store locations. With plans to expand its current number of over 1,020 stores to more than 1,500, the discount chain has received thousands of responses and is using this feedback to guide its search for new sites.
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