Number of home loans up 29% in August

16 October 2009
According to figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the number of loans taken out for home purchase in August was 5% lower than in July, but 29% higher than it was in the same month last year.... read more »

Conservatives: 10% discount on student loan overpayments

7 October 2009
The Conservative Party has announced plans to give graduates a 10% discount on student loan overpayments, should it be elected.... read more »

Lending criteria on loans to be tightened

5 October 2009
A report by the Bank of England has suggested that banks are to tighten their lending criteria on loans and credit cards, the Telegraph reports.... read more »

Loans to individuals increase

29 September 2009
The net value of lending to individuals increased in August, according to the latest lending figures from the Bank of England, released this morning.... read more »

Loans for home purchase increase by 80%

25 September 2009
According to the British Bankers` Association, the number of loans approved for house purchase in August was 81.4% higher than the same time last year.... read more »

Student loans backlog highlights importance of credit

22 September 2009
The student loans backlog has left tens of thousands of university students without funding as they begin their courses, highlighting the importance of access to loans and other forms of credit.... read more »

Unsecured lenders increase loan rates for new customers

21 September 2009
According to a recent press release from uSwitch.com, since the start of September, several unsecured lenders have increased the rates they charge on loans for new customers.... read more »

Home loans for first-time buyers `up by £2bn`

16 September 2009
Home loans for first-time buyers increased by £2bn in the second quarter of 2009, compared with the previous quarter, according to new figures.... read more »

Rise in average interest rates on personal loans

1 September 2009
According to figures from Moneynet.co.uk, the average interest rate charged on personal loans has increased by over 40% over the past five years, the Press Association reports.... read more »

July loans to consumers `down on June`

26 August 2009
New figures for July have shown a net fall in the level of consumer credit in the economy, despite a rise in mortgage lending.... read more »

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