Spending watchdog reveals ministers have pledged enormous sum to deal with coronavirus crisis

Rishi Sunak’s £124bn virus bill: Spending watchdog reveals ministers have pledged enormous sum to deal with effects of the coronavirus crisis Ministers pledged to spend £124billion to deal with effects of coronavirus crisis Chancellor Rishi Sunak warned the UK faces the prospect of a ‘severe recession’ Comes as millions of Britons are having wages paid … Read more

Is drip-feed investing really better than a lump sum?

It is a commonplace of financial advice that regularly investing small amounts can help to protect the small investor against stock market volatility. While this might generally be true, it will be more so in some cases than others – for instance, if you start to invest when shares are hitting a peak.  But some … Read more

I’ve received a generous lump sum of cash – should I save it or use it to pay down my mortgage?

I’ve come into some money and would like to pay down my mortgage but my lender has an overpayment limit – is there any way around this? By This Is Money Reporter Published: 07:46 BST, 16 April 2019 | Updated: 15:40 BST, 16 April 2019 I’ve recently received a generous lump sum of cash and … Read more