News Archive - Articles Published during April 2008
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Banking Code Means Better Deal01 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
We explain why updates to the banking code mean customers will be getting a more responsible service.
We explain why updates to the banking code mean customers will be getting a more responsible service.
On the Road to Recession?02 Apr 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
Will the UK follow the US into recession? We look at the facts.
Will the UK follow the US into recession? We look at the facts.
ISA Confusion Sees Brits Waste Millions03 Apr 2008 | by Michael Saunders
As the 07/08 tax year draws to a close we Brits are still not getting the 'ISA' message.
As the 07/08 tax year draws to a close we Brits are still not getting the 'ISA' message.
The Week the Mortgage Market Shrank04 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
As lenders withdraw their mortgage products from the market left, right and centre, the Bank of England predict worse is to come.
As lenders withdraw their mortgage products from the market left, right and centre, the Bank of England predict worse is to come.
ISAs - Stay One Step Ahead of the Taxman07 Apr 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
Find out why you should be celebrating the start of the new tax year and how you can beat the taxman in one simple step.
Find out why you should be celebrating the start of the new tax year and how you can beat the taxman in one simple step.
Fradulent Bank Details Sell for Just £508 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
Find out why the latest online shopping craze could mean sharing your identity.
Find out why the latest online shopping craze could mean sharing your identity.
Government Boost for First Time Buyers09 Apr 2008 | by Helen Raymond
Plans to help first time buyers into the market with £1,500 grants are announced by housing minister Caroline Flint.
Plans to help first time buyers into the market with £1,500 grants are announced by housing minister Caroline Flint.
Base Rate Dropped to 5%10 Apr 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
The Monetary Policy Committee reduce the Bank of England base rate by quarter of a percent.
The Monetary Policy Committee reduce the Bank of England base rate by quarter of a percent.
Ofgem Crack Down on Complaint Complacency11 Apr 2008 | by Rachael Lloyd
Energy regulator Ofgem announce new standards that will help ensure your complaints are taken seriously.
Energy regulator Ofgem announce new standards that will help ensure your complaints are taken seriously.
Why Investing in Property Still Pays14 Apr 2008 | by Helen Raymond
A new report reveals that the cost of renting during retirement is driving pensioners to poverty.
A new report reveals that the cost of renting during retirement is driving pensioners to poverty.
Insurers Penalise 'Mobile' Drivers15 Apr 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
Using a mobile phone on the road will soon drive your car insurance premium up by 30%.
Using a mobile phone on the road will soon drive your car insurance premium up by 30%.
Graduates Losing Millions on Student Loan Repayments16 Apr 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
Due to a procedural error H.M. Customs & Revenue could be sitting on millions in overpaid student loan repayments.
Due to a procedural error H.M. Customs & Revenue could be sitting on millions in overpaid student loan repayments.
Cost of Credit Card Debt Soars17 Apr 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
New figures reveal that the cost of credit card debt has soared since the introduction of default charge capping.
New figures reveal that the cost of credit card debt has soared since the introduction of default charge capping.
Bank of England to the Rescue21 Apr 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
Today the Bank of England have confirmed plans to kick start mortgage lending and stabilise the money markets with a contribution worth £50billion.
Today the Bank of England have confirmed plans to kick start mortgage lending and stabilise the money markets with a contribution worth £50billion.
Art and Antiques - the New Investment Option of Choice22 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
A new survey reveals that investors are shunning the stock market in favour of the security of arts and antiques.
A new survey reveals that investors are shunning the stock market in favour of the security of arts and antiques.
March Sees Lending Slump23 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
New figures released today by the BBA reveal that levels of both secured and unsecured lending plummeted in March.
New figures released today by the BBA reveal that levels of both secured and unsecured lending plummeted in March.
Bank Charges Test Case Result Goes Public24 Apr 2008 | by Michael Saunders
The High Court have today ruled that further investigation into the fairness of bank charges is necessary.
The High Court have today ruled that further investigation into the fairness of bank charges is necessary.
Couples Get Secretive Over Savings25 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
A new report predicts over a quarter of cohabiting couples will be leading financially separate lives by 2057.
A new report predicts over a quarter of cohabiting couples will be leading financially separate lives by 2057.
House Prices Slow for Seventh Month28 Apr 2008 | by Sarah Booth
Figures released today by the Land Registry confirm house price growth has fallen for the seventh consecutive month.
Figures released today by the Land Registry confirm house price growth has fallen for the seventh consecutive month.
2008: The Year of Record Breaking Savings29 Apr 2008 | by Michael Saunders
Building societies see record levels of savings as Brits take advantage of the unusually high interest rates on offer.
Building societies see record levels of savings as Brits take advantage of the unusually high interest rates on offer.
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