Matthew Harriss GHLDirect

13/01/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gv7vl06e1o

Competition among lenders in the UK suggests that rates could be cut in the coming weeks.

07/08/2025

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yprwyxjlxo

The Bank of England cuts its key rate to 4%, the fifth reduction since August last year.

08/05/2025

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c33zve8zmg6t

The cut from 4.5% will make some mortgages cheaper, but will also cut rates for savers.

29/04/2025

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8kd7mpn1yo

There is greater competition among mortgage firms but no guarantee that rates will keep falling, brokers say.

23/04/2025

https://www.mortgagestrategy.co.uk/news/halifax-cuts-rates-with-2-year-fix-available-at-sub-4/

Halifax has made rate reductions on homebuyer and remortgage products including a sub-4% two-year fixed rate. The lender’s two-year fixed rate, available up to 60% loan-to-value (LTV) with a product fee of £999 has been lowered by 0.12% to 3.94%. It has also trimmed the price of its five-year fix...

09/04/2025

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cevdx7wyjvmo

Interest rates are forecast to fall further as Donald Trump's trade taxes fuel economic uncertainty.

31/03/2025

https://mortgageandinsuranceadvice.co.uk/considerations-for-a-first-time-buyer/

Considerations for a first-time buyer. We’ve put together some ideas to try and take away some of the stress and confusion on buying your first home.

31/03/2025

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19/03/2025

https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/bank-england-interest-rates-hold-trump-trade-153518809.html

Thursday's interest rates decision comes amid the US president's trade war and looming UK tax hikes.

19/03/2025

https://www.mortgagestrategy.co.uk/news/halifax-cuts-resi-rates-by-up-to-15bps/

Halifax will cut its residential fixed rates by up to 15 basis points across selected products tomorrow (20 March). The lender will reduce some two- and three-year offers by as much as 15bps. Five-year fixes will come down by as much as 11bps. Its intermediaries hub and other sourcing systems will b...

24/02/2025

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06/02/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/interest-rates-live-bank-of-england-cuts-uk-interest-rates-in-boost-for-mortgage-holders/ar-AA1ytlhj?ocid=BingNewsSerp

Interest rates live: Bank of England cuts UK interest rates in boost for mortgage holders - Bank of England voted to cut borrowing costs but also slashed short-term growth forecasts for the economy in a blow to Rachel Reeves