Telegraph Money | Personal FinancePersonal Finance news from telegraph.co.ukJohn Charcol axes 25pc of staff as mortgage market dries up- June 30, 2008 John Charcol, one of the UK's leading mortgage brokers, has become the latest victim of the slowing housing market, after cutting its workforce by 25pc and closing three offices.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/cmcharcol130.xml Mortgage lending slump sparks house price fears- June 30, 2008 The number of mortgages given to home buyers has fallen to an all-time low, according to figures from the Bank of England.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/bcnmortgage130.xml UK house prices fall for ninth straight month- June 30, 2008 Home owners are taking a record length of time to sell their houses, according to the latest gloomy house price survey.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/bcnhome230.xml Pensions threatened as Britons fail to save- June 30, 2008 The average worker will have to survive on a pension of just 12,000 if they carry on saving at the current rate, according to a report.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/bcnsaving130.xml Personal Account set to fail- June 30, 2008 Son of Stakeholder is an unlikely pensions saviour, says Paul Farrowhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/cmpaul30.xml Australians leave UK to escape credit crunch- June 30, 2008 Thousands of Australians who settled in Britain are returning home to escape the credit crunch.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/29/bcnaustralia129.xml Banks cutting interest on Child Trust Funds- June 30, 2008 Parents should shop around to get the best deal for their children, says Emma Simon.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/cmctf130.xml Aldi pledges to open a new store every week- June 30, 2008 The discount store chain Aldi has pledged to open a new store every week in Britain as it cashes in on the credit crisis.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/cnaldi130.xml UK house prices fall for ninth straight month- June 30, 2008 Home owners are taking a record length of time to sell their houses, according to the latest gloomy house price survey.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/bcnhome130.xml Fuel costs force many to cut food budgets- June 30, 2008 Crippling petrol prices are forcing one in five Britons to cut back on food, according to a survey.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/30/bcnpetrol130.xml |