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Nationwide doubles down on green home improvements by extending 0% borrowing
- Nationwide doubling number of households who can benefit from 0% Green Additional Borrowing
- 10,000 customers can borrow up to £20,000 interest free to make energy-efficient home improvements
- Around £60m lent since the launch of 0% Green Additional Borrowing in 2023; average loan size of c£13k
- Comes as Nationwide joins the government’s new Green Home Finance Strategic Partnership
- Around £4.8m cashback given to customers through Nationwide’s Green Reward
Nationwide becomes first lender to allow mortgage deeds to be signed digitally
- Witnessed signatures to be phased out as Nationwide introduces Qualified Electronic Signatures
- Follows collaboration between Nationwide, HM Land Registry, Your Conveyancer and Veyco
- Latest tech enhancement continues Nationwide’s efforts to speed up the homebuying process
- Follows HM Land Registry’s decision in August 2025 to accept Qualified Electronic Signatures
- Your Conveyancer first to submit to Nationwide via new electronic process
Nationwide extends six times lending to home movers and remortgage
- Nationwide enhances support for people looking to move up the property ladder or get a new mortgage deal
- Five-fold increase in Nationwide loans to first-time buyers at or above 5.5x income in 2025, compared to 2024
- Increased first-time buyer support follows regulatory changes to improve affordability
2026 spending trends: Consumers splash out on holidays, concerts and wellness but rising costs put 'big purchases' on ice
- Holidays, festivals, concerts and wellness top the 2026 list as Brits swap big-ticket buys for memorable moments
- Over a quarter put off ‘big’ purchases such as a car or large-scale renovations and 15% are worried about unexpected expenses
- Eating out and fashion take a hit as households cut non-essentials and turn to second-hand shopping and home cooking
Cash usage rises for fourth year as Brits continue to value money in their pockets
- Cash withdrawn from branch ATMs hit £4.2bn in 2025, surpassing 2017 high of £4bn
- Cash usage rises for fourth year in a row - nearly 35m withdrawals made from Nationwide ATMs(1)
- 13% of Brits – equivalent to 7m – say paying in cash makes saving easier, Nationwide poll shows(2)
- Withdrawals by non-customers up 6% - highlighting impact of bank branch and ATM closures
- Nationwide ATMs in East Anglia and Essex, The Shires and South London see biggest rises in withdrawals
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13 Mar 2026
Nationwide launches teacher accreditation to boost financial education in schools
- Nationwide becomes first UK bank or building society to launch a financial education accreditation for teachers
- New research reveals 89%of Parents surveyed say it’s more important than ever to learn personal finance, with 81% worried about the standard of content on social media
- Teachers cite lack of time and confidence as key barriers to teaching personal finance – accreditation provides full package of lessons and activities
- Accreditation expands Nationwide’s Money Lessons programme in partnership with Visa
04 Mar 2026
Nationwide doubles down on green home improvements by extending 0% borrowing
- Nationwide doubling number of households who can benefit from 0% Green Additional Borrowing
- 10,000 customers can borrow up to £20,000 interest free to make energy-efficient home improvements
- Around £60m lent since the launch of 0% Green Additional Borrowing in 2023; average loan size of c£13k
- Comes as Nationwide joins the government’s new Green Home Finance Strategic Partnership
- Around £4.8m cashback given to customers through Nationwide’s Green Reward
27 Feb 2026
One in ten gamblers spend £745 a month on average as Nationwide urges customers to spot signs and seek support
- Nationwide saw gambling transactions up 7% year on year, while charity GamCare reports 105,765 contacts from people seeking support last year
- New research shows 68% of gamblers plan to bet more in 2026, raising concerns ahead of a year packed with major sports events, including FIFA World Cup, Six Nations and T20 cricket World Cup
- Nearly one in five gamblers (19%) are unaware that banks and building societies offer gambling blocks on accounts
- Nationwide and GamCare provide top five signs to help identity gambling harm
25 Feb 2026
The Mortgage Works cuts rates for limited company landlords
The Mortgage Works is cutting rates by up to 0.20 percentage points on selected two and five-year fixed rate products for new and existing customers across its limited company buy-to-let range. The new rates will be effective from tomorrow, Thursday 26 February.
