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Together with our customers, we’ve now planted over 70,000 trees, showing how small financial choices can create meaningful impact.
Autumn Budget 2025 freezes tax thresholds, cuts ISA limits, raises property and savings taxes, and adds a mansion levy. Families benefit from scrapped benefit cap, rail fare freeze, and higher living wage.
When you hear that UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October 2025, it sounds simple. But that figure is just an average based on a standard basket of goods and services. In reality, your personal inflation rate could be higher or lower depending on what you spend your money on
October is Cyber Awareness Month, a crucial time to strengthen your online habits and protect your savings from evolving digital threats.
Castle Trust Bank has reached a major sustainability milestone, planting 50,000 trees through its Plant a Tree initiative with Ecologi.
The UK’s new Deposit Return Scheme launches in 2027, encouraging people to recycle single-use drink containers. Find out how it works—and how small returns could inspire more mindful saving habits.
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 4%—its lowest since March 2023—after a narrow 5–4 vote by the MPC.