News Archive - Articles Published during February 2008
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Northern Rock - From Building Society to Bust04 Feb 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
We share the latest developments in the Northern Rock saga.
We share the latest developments in the Northern Rock saga.
Consumer Confusion - Why 'Small Print' Rules Need Updating05 Feb 2008 | by Abigail Radnor
An independent review calls for banking 'small print' regulations to be updated after customers are bombarded by complex terms and conditions.
An independent review calls for banking 'small print' regulations to be updated after customers are bombarded by complex terms and conditions.
Big Broadband Savings To Be Had06 Feb 2008 | by Rachael Lloyd
New research shows 5 million Brits are paying over the odds for their broadband connection.
New research shows 5 million Brits are paying over the odds for their broadband connection.
London is Card Fraud 'Hotspot'06 Feb 2008 | by Mark Dennis
A new survey finds that London is the UK hotspot for credit and debit card fraud.
A new survey finds that London is the UK hotspot for credit and debit card fraud.
Interest Rates Drop to 5.25%07 Feb 2008 | by Michael Saunders
The MPC cut interest rates to 5.25% in an attempt to boost the UK's sluggish economy.
The MPC cut interest rates to 5.25% in an attempt to boost the UK's sluggish economy.
Repossessions Up 20% in 200708 Feb 2008 | by Rachael Lloyd
CML survey reveals an eight year high of 27,100 homes were repossessed in 2007.
CML survey reveals an eight year high of 27,100 homes were repossessed in 2007.
Sage Alternative Gives Small Businesses a Boost11 Feb 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
Those needing to keep track of their finances without going into the red might want to give Office's Accounting Express a trial.
Those needing to keep track of their finances without going into the red might want to give Office's Accounting Express a trial.
2008 - The Year of the First Time Buyer12 Feb 2008 | by Helen Raymond
Amid home owner concerns and reports of reposessions, things are finally looking up for the first time buyer.
Amid home owner concerns and reports of reposessions, things are finally looking up for the first time buyer.
Savers Need to Stay on Their Toes13 Feb 2008 | by Michael Saunders
Last week's rate cut could spell disaster for savers however for those willing to move their money there are still good returns to be had.
Last week's rate cut could spell disaster for savers however for those willing to move their money there are still good returns to be had.
The CO2 Charge - Coming to a City Near You14 Feb 2008 | by Sarah Booth
'Gas guzzlers' will soon be charged £25 a day to drive into London in a scheme that could soon see CO2 tax rolled out across the country.
'Gas guzzlers' will soon be charged £25 a day to drive into London in a scheme that could soon see CO2 tax rolled out across the country.
A Third of Tenants Shun Insurance15 Feb 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
At a time when many households are feeling the financial squeeze, over a third or tenants are pushing contents insurance to the bottom of their list of priorities.
At a time when many households are feeling the financial squeeze, over a third or tenants are pushing contents insurance to the bottom of their list of priorities.
Download Legally or Get Cut Off17 Feb 2008 | by Abigail Radnor
In the latest bid to crack down on pirating downloading illegally could soon mean saying goodbye to your internet connection.
In the latest bid to crack down on pirating downloading illegally could soon mean saying goodbye to your internet connection.
Northern Rock to Become National Savings 20 Feb 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
Their money is now our money - how the Northern Rock crisis has panned out.
Their money is now our money - how the Northern Rock crisis has panned out.
How Capital One are Tackling Fraud Head On20 Feb 2008 | by Sarah Booth
Capital One are helping to tackle credit card fraud head on with the launch of their Identity Alert service.
Capital One are helping to tackle credit card fraud head on with the launch of their Identity Alert service.
The Rent Back Scheme Rip Off21 Feb 2008 | by Sarah Booth
Why, rather than providing a rescue solution for struggling homeowners, many sale and rent back schemes are doing more harm than good.
Why, rather than providing a rescue solution for struggling homeowners, many sale and rent back schemes are doing more harm than good.
Energy Price Hikes Under Scrutiny22 Feb 2008 | by Mark Dennis
Ofgem respond to growing consumer unease and announce plans to take a closer look at the driving forces behind rising energy prices in the UK.
Ofgem respond to growing consumer unease and announce plans to take a closer look at the driving forces behind rising energy prices in the UK.
National Grid Fined £41.6million25 Feb 2008 | by Daniel Calloway
Energy regulator Ofgem fine National Grid £41.6million for restricting competition in the domestic gas meter market.
Energy regulator Ofgem fine National Grid £41.6million for restricting competition in the domestic gas meter market.
Average Water Bill Up 5.8%26 Feb 2008 | by Sarah Booth
Ofwat announce above inflation price increases to UK water bills.
Ofwat announce above inflation price increases to UK water bills.
Mums-to-be Get Free Financial Guidance27 Feb 2008 | by Abigail Radnor
In a strategy to help new parents cope with the financial demands of raising a child all pregnant women will receive free financial advice.
In a strategy to help new parents cope with the financial demands of raising a child all pregnant women will receive free financial advice.
Economic Fears Over Non-Dom Taxation 27 Feb 2008 | by Anthony J. Bounds
The government's decision to tax non-doms' foreign earnings has raised concerns that Britain's brightest may take their skills and money making potential elsewhere .
The government's decision to tax non-doms' foreign earnings has raised concerns that Britain's brightest may take their skills and money making potential elsewhere .
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