Below are the latest financial blogs from First Defence Finance containing useful, practical money information.

How does the Bank of England Work

The Bank of England affects your everyday spending more than you might realise. But what does the Bank of England actually do, and how can its decisions affect your money?

This simple guide breaks it down.

Read the full blog: www.firstdefencefinance.co.uk/how-does-the-bank-of-england-work

First Defence Finance has done the maths to show how small, regular savings can add up, and how an extra £5–£10 can have a huge impact over time.

Read the full blog: www.firstdefencefinance.co.uk/is-saving-25-a-month-or-less-worth-it

Should You Stop Saving to Repay a Loan or Credit Card

Should you stop saving while you pay off a loan or credit card? It might not be as straightforward as you think.

This article looks at the pros and cons of saving while repaying debt, and how to find a balance that works for you.

Read the full blog: www.firstdefencefinance.co.uk/should-you-stop-saving-to-repay-a-loan-or-credit-card

What is a Payroll Saving Scheme

Saving regularly can be difficult when there's always something else your money needs to cover.

A payroll saving scheme could make it easier by putting money into your savings automatically from your salary. Find out how it works and what it could mean for employees and employers.

Read the blog: www.firstdefencefinance.co.uk/what-is-a-payroll-saving-scheme

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