Knowledge Centre
Expert insights on savings and mortgages
Knowledge Centre
Expert insights on savings and mortgages
Whether you're a saver interested in aligning your values with your financial choices whilst looking to maximise your savings pot. Or you're a homeowner looking to make your home more energy efficient, our Knowledge Centre is your go-to resource.
It's filled with articles to keep you informed about the latest trends and developments, from sustainable living to financial wellbeing. Navigate the complexities of modern life and make informed decisions that matter today.
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ISAs explained
Dive into our cash ISA blogs and test your knowledge with our quiz.
Planning ahead for a lower interest rate environment
What do you need to think about when interest rates start to drop?
Top savings tips for first time buyers
Savings tips to support you in that journey towards your dream home.
How to become a savvy saver
Navigating your savings journey by making smart choices.
Looking ahead in 2024 - what you need to know
What you need to know for this year following on from the Autumn Statement.
Back of the couch to financially fit
Now’s a fantastic time to start work on your financial fitness!
What is the Personal Savings Allowance?
The Personal Savings Allowance (or PSA) isn’t as complicated as it sounds.
Saving in a high-rate environment?
What types of savings accounts should you consider in a high interest rate environment?
Choosing an account for children
Starting them on their savings journey with an account that's right for them.
Your first steps to saving smart
How to get into a good savings habit by following a few easy steps.
Why staying with us could be a good choice for your next mortgage
Is your current mortgage deal coming to an end? Product transfers are a quick way to transfer to a new rate.
Five factors to consider beyond the mortgage rate
It's good to be in the know when considering a mortgage.
Essential steps for new homeowners
You’ve got the keys to your first home, what’s next?
Seven simple steps to become a first time buyer
Seven steps to put yourself in prime position for homeowenership.
10 steps to buying your first home
A step by step guide of what you need to know.
The cost of being a first time buyer
Find out what costs are involved when buying your first home.
Product transfer or remortgage?
Making an informed choice based on your individual circumstances.
Considered an Offset mortgage?
Explore the advantages of Offset mortgages and make your savings work for you.
Holiday fraud
Five tips to staying safe when booking your next holiday.
B Corp
The first UK Building Society to get a B Corp certification. But what does it mean for you?
Going green?
Which energy efficient home improvements will help you most?
Green scams
Keep vigilant and avoid the green scams.
