Vicky Shaw

The Royal Mint is launching two collectable “ice and fire” 50p coins to mark the 15-year anniversary of the fantasy drama Game of Thrones

Vicky Shaw The number of people aged 65 and over who are paying income tax is expected to have broken through the 10 million mark this tax year, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures.

Leaseholders in England are set to be given clearer information about the service charges they pay and stronger protections over costs.

Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent 2 min read The average asking rent jumped to a new record high in the second quarter of this year, according to a property website.

Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent 2 min read Families are facing a typical summer holiday club bill of £1,145 per child, a report has found.

Average asking rents across Britain have surged to an unprecedented high, with a new record being reached in the second quarter of this year, a property website has revealed.

Six weeks of a holiday club costs £726 more on average than six weeks of after-school childcare, Coram Family and Childcare said.

Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent 1 min read Some fixed mortgage rates typically being offered by lenders have been edging up this week.

A mortgage enabling first-time buyers to get on the housing ladder with a deposit as low as 2% has been launched by Leeds Building Society.

The new mortgage allows borrowers to access loans worth up to five times their income