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Britons could turn to lifetime mortgages after money education charity warns millions will be affected by cuts
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
Tomorrow's (October 20th) Comprehensive Spending Review is likely to affect millions of people across the country, one national charity has claimed.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their property could boost their spending power.Credit ... read more
Will Britons seek equity release advice as annuity gulf widens?
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
The gulf between the best and worst annuity rates now means pensioners could be missing out on thousands of pounds, one expert has claimed.This could inspire a number of people aged over 55 years who have already purchased an annuity to see how the value of their home could boost ... read more
Could the expense of winter heating encourage use of equity release schemes?
Monday, October 18th, 2010
Britons would rather wear extra clothing than spend money on heating in order to keep costs down, according to a new study.However, this may not be a popular choice for a number of older homeowners who can ease the burden of winter fuel bills by utilising some of the cash ... read more
Could rising bill expectations lead to increased use of equity release plans?
Monday, October 18th, 2010
The majority of Britons expect to see their household utility bills increase as a result of tax hikes and spending cuts, according to a new report.This could lead to a rise in the use of equity release schemes as a number of people aged over 55 years look to cash ... read more
Will Britons seek equity release advice as report reveals further annuity rate falls?
Monday, October 18th, 2010
Conventional rates for annuities have fallen by almost seven per cent since last summer, new figures have shown.This could inspire a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator in order to see how the value of their home could boost their retirement funds.According to ... read more
Will teachers seek equity release advice as govt plans to ‘unnecessarily erode’ their pensions?
Friday, October 15th, 2010
British teachers are up in arms about government plans to "erode" their pensions.Threats to the Teachers' Pension Scheme could see a number of people consulting equity release guides in order to see how the value of their home could boost their retirement finances.The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has announced ... read more
Equity release schemes could rise as expert warns of CPI switch impact
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Public sector schemes will be worse off than state pensions in terms of indexing following the switch to CPI, according to one expert.A number of people aged over 55 years could now seek equity release advice in order to see how the value of their home could boost their retirement ... read more
Will Britons seek equity release advice as expert warns of Christmas credit card risk?
Friday, October 15th, 2010
There are "big risks" in putting Christmas spending on credit cards, one industry expert has warned.People aged over 55 years looking into such an option could now be encouraged to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their home could boost their spending power.Joanna Parsley, associate ... read more
Could pensioners seek equity release advice as govt plans to cut cold weather payments?
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Cold weather payments made to British pensioners to assist in heating their homes are to be slashed by the coalition government.A number of people could now be encouraged to utilise some of the cash tied up in their home through a lifetime mortgage in order to boost their spending power.Under ... read more
Could a lifetime mortgage help those who are struggling to save?
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Britons are unaware of how important it is to save money and this has lead to low savings rates, it has been claimed.The comments could inspire a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their home could boost ... read more
