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Nationwide Building Society, which has local branches in Hanley and Newcastle-under-Lyme, is hosting a special Money Matters event to offer people in the Stoke on Trent area expert advice on how to tackle cost of living challenges.

Nationwide is pleased to announce that Suresh Viswanathan has joined the UK’s largest building society as its Chief Operating Officer.

Nationwide Building Society will be reducing selected two, three and five-year fixed and two-year tracker mortgage rates by up to 0.30 percentage points from tomorrow, Wednesday 23 November.

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• Monthly report provides overview of c230 million debit card, credit card and Direct Debit transactions

Nationwide Building Society is today announcing further rate increases on all of its off-sale variable rate savings accounts. The changes, effective from 1 December 2022, will see the Society increasing rates by up to 1.50 per cent.

On Friday 11 November, The Mortgage Works (TMW) will reduce selected fixed buy to let and limited company buy to let rates by up to 0.95% and will introduce new two year tracker products.

From tomorrow, Friday 11 November, Nationwide Building Society will reduce selected two, three, five and ten-year fixed and two-year tracker products by up to 0.70 per cent across all LTVs.

Following the 0.75% increase in the Bank of England Bank Rate on Thursday 3 November, mortgage members who are on Nationwide’s Base Mortgage Rate (BMR)1 and Standard Mortgage Rate (SMR)2 products will see a rise of 0.75%. 

On Thursday 3 November, The Mortgage Works (TMW) will reintroduce its range of tracker buy to let mortgages.

Nationwide Building Society will reduce its fixed rates for existing members switching to a new deal by up to 1.30% from 1 November.

On Wednesday 26 October, The Mortgage Works (TMW) will be offering a more tailored approach to stress rates based on the product term and type.