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Sellers 'Should be Careful of Hidden Clauses'16 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
High offers for property often come with some unwelcome small print, the Homeowners Advice Centre has warned.
High offers for property often come with some unwelcome small print, the Homeowners Advice Centre has warned.
Credit Card Clone Gang Jailed16 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
A group of criminals who created a credit card cloning business that made £3.5 million in a week have been sent to jail.
A group of criminals who created a credit card cloning business that made £3.5 million in a week have been sent to jail.
Home Insurance Fraud 'Most Common in Recession'16 Apr 2009 | by Mark Harris
The Association of British Insurers believes that the recession caused a large increase in the amount of fraudulent insurance claims last year, with home insurance accounting for more than half of the total.
The Association of British Insurers believes that the recession caused a large increase in the amount of fraudulent insurance claims last year, with home insurance accounting for more than half of the total.
The 'Inevitable' Rise of Broadband16 Apr 2009 | by Jayne Davison
Broadband will increasingly take up a more central role in the future of home entertainment as television and internet converge, it has been claimed.
Broadband will increasingly take up a more central role in the future of home entertainment as television and internet converge, it has been claimed.
Skiing Travel Insurance Claims 'Depend on Season'16 Apr 2009 | by Mark Harris
Insurance provider InsureandGo has revealed that the type of claims made by skiers depend on the quality of the season.
Insurance provider InsureandGo has revealed that the type of claims made by skiers depend on the quality of the season.
Charities Highlight Pensioners' Financial Troubles16 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Age Concern and Help the Aged said that retirees were being 'clobbered' by high prices.
Age Concern and Help the Aged said that retirees were being 'clobbered' by high prices.
Rise of Pensions Buyouts Welcomed by ABI16 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The sector grew by 50% last year - a trend which the industry group claimed is 'good news' for savers.
The sector grew by 50% last year - a trend which the industry group claimed is 'good news' for savers.
The Obamas' 2008 Tax Return Reveals Earnings of $2.66million16 Apr 2009 | by Charlotte Cardingham
The First Couple's 2008 federal tax return has been made public by the White House.
The First Couple's 2008 federal tax return has been made public by the White House.
IMF Downbeat on Global Recovery Prospects17 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
A 'long and severe' downturn has been predicted by the economists.
A 'long and severe' downturn has been predicted by the economists.
PPF 'Will be Able to Cope'17 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Fears of the PPF's collapse are overstated, according to a Pensions Management expert.
Fears of the PPF's collapse are overstated, according to a Pensions Management expert.
2m Homeowners 'Have Too Little Equity to Move'17 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Research by the Council of Mortgage Lenders reveals that two million mortgage holders in the UK are either in negative equity or have too little equity to move house.
Research by the Council of Mortgage Lenders reveals that two million mortgage holders in the UK are either in negative equity or have too little equity to move house.
Advisers See Rise in Debt Repayments17 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
A specialist site has identified a 'repayment trend' among UK consumers, following close analysis of saving and borrowing figures.
A specialist site has identified a 'repayment trend' among UK consumers, following close analysis of saving and borrowing figures.
The Changing Face of Online Credit Card Scams17 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Fraudsters are becoming ever more devious in their attempts to steal internet users' credit card details.
Fraudsters are becoming ever more devious in their attempts to steal internet users' credit card details.
Pensioner Income 'Drops Sharply'17 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Changes to the Bank of England base rate have resulted in monthly savings-based income dropping from £158 a month to just £16.
Changes to the Bank of England base rate have resulted in monthly savings-based income dropping from £158 a month to just £16.
Phorm 'Crosses Inappropriate Boundary'17 Apr 2009 | by Jayne Davison
The internet advertising technology Phorm has come in for more criticism, following the decision by Amazon to block the system.
The internet advertising technology Phorm has come in for more criticism, following the decision by Amazon to block the system.
Investors Increase Exposure to Emerging Markets17 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Interest in the funds could have been piqued by possible signs of a global economic turnaround.
Interest in the funds could have been piqued by possible signs of a global economic turnaround.
Handbag Theft 'Costs £582m'17 Apr 2009 | by Mark Harris
More than £582 million has been lost by women who have had their handbags stolen, new research has revealed.
More than £582 million has been lost by women who have had their handbags stolen, new research has revealed.
Jail for File-Sharing Website Group17 Apr 2009 | by Jayne Davison
Four men who created The Pirate Bay - one of the world's best-known file-sharing websites - have been jailed.
Four men who created The Pirate Bay - one of the world's best-known file-sharing websites - have been jailed.
Massive Rise in Unemployment Predicted by Expert17 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Capital Economics predicts that the jobless total will continue to rise sharply over the months to come.
Capital Economics predicts that the jobless total will continue to rise sharply over the months to come.
London 'Worst for Burglary' in UK17 Apr 2009 | by Mark Harris
People living in London are the most likely to be burgled out of the whole of the UK, new research finds.
People living in London are the most likely to be burgled out of the whole of the UK, new research finds.
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