Rosemary Gallagher
Head of Commercial Content at The Scotsman
Head of Commercial Content at The Scotsman. Journalist & comms professional. Keen runner and cyclist.
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Rosemary Gallagher
It’s fair to say we’re going through turbulent times in global politics and economics, with very little sign of stability in the short-term at least. And, domestically, many of us are still dealing with tough financial times. At the start of the month – coinciding with the new tax year – household bills rose in a range of areas, including energy, water, broadband, TV and transport, putting increased pressure on people to make ends meet in what some are calling “Awful April”.
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Rosemary Gallagher
Newly available analysis, using near real-time data, can “offer an unprecedented view of financial hardship in Scotland”. The Economic Wellbeing Explorer, launched by Edinburgh’s Smart Data Foundry, uses data from5.3 million NatWest Group bank accounts to track economic resilience and wellbeing at national, regional, and local levels, and between age groups and income ranges.
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Rosemary Gallagher
While increased legislation and tighter regulations in recent years have impacted buy-to-let (BTL) landlords, residential investment is still proving popular and lucrative among long-term savers, according to experts and statistics. The latest Buy-to-Let Mortgage Market Update, published this month by UK Finance, which represents firms in banking and financial services, revealed that there were 52,648 new buy-to-let loans advanced in the UK in the fourth quarter of last year, worth £9.6 billion.
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Rosemary Gallagher
Young people are prioritising medium-term investments, like starting a business, over long-term goals, such as saving for a house deposit, according to new research. A study of 2,000 young people aged 18 to 35, commissioned by NatWest to launch a youth-focused savings challenge, has revealed a notable shift in the savings aspirations of the younger generation when compared with those of their parents.
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1 month ago |
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Really pleased to be shortlisted in Nations & Regions Journalist of the year category at #HMAwards25 for my Scotsman Money work for @TheS
And now for Nations & Regions Journalist of the Year, sponsored by @zoopla... Well done to the #HMAwards25 shortlist... @ChrisBurn_Post, @GulliverNeedham, @gregwrightYP, @MichaelCrossla7, Peter Ranscombe & @Rosie_Gall 👏 https://t.co/6r7SJk9BHh https://t.co/Mi8t4K2hU0
Great start to the day at @st_alliance conference in Edinburgh. Lots of data to digest on global travel trends and opportunities for Scotland https://t.co/fW1mSQKBQC
Shocked at just how bad the service offered by @rsagroup is. Apparently there is no way of contacting your customer relations team directly. Therefore I need to wait for up to six to eight weeks to hear back about my complaint over your handling of our storm damage claim
