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Latest Loan News

FSA failed to properly supervise Northern Rock

The Financial Services Authority has finally admitted that there were some serious failing on behalf of the regulator with regards... 

April 17, 2008 | Read the story »

Restricted lending from smaller building societies

Restrictions on lending have been put into place by many smaller building societies, who have found that difficulties in obtaining... 

April 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Personal loan interest rates much higher

According to recent figures the interest rates on personal loans are significantly higher than they were one year ago, even though... 

April 2, 2008 | Read the story »

Latest Credit Card News

Credit card rates hiked up by Halifax

The Halifax has recently hiked up the credit card rates of many of its customers, joining the myriad of other card providers that have... 

April 15, 2008 | Read the story »

Switching credit cards is a popular trend in an attempt to ‘manage’ debt

According to figures released by Sainsbury’s Finance, roughly 716,600 Brits are transferring on average £1.1billion between... 

April 3, 2008 | Read the story »

Threat of identity theft means consumers are more careful

A recent report has shown that the increasing risk and rising concerns over identity theft has resulted in more consumers being far... 

April 1, 2008 | Read the story »

Latest Mortgage News

Drop in range of mortgages available

Industry officials have recently reported that the number of different mortgages available in the UK market has fallen by around two... 

April 16, 2008 | Read the story »

Credit crunch continues to affect mortgage approval levels

Officials from the British Bankers Association have stated that the continuing credit crunch is still affecting the mortgage and housing... 

April 15, 2008 | Read the story »

Will 25 year fixed rate mortgage pose a problem for consumers?

Many experts have been speculating over the problems that 25 year fixed rate mortgage could pose for consumers that decide to take... 

April 14, 2008 | Read the story »

Latest Insurance News

Financial company sent out x-ray result type mailings

Many consumers were recently shocked to find a rigid brown envelope fall onto the mats containing what appeared to be an x-ray result. However,... 

April 16, 2008 | Read the story »

Claiming insurance after a teenage networking party

Since social networking sites became all the rage in the UK a number of parents have had to cope with the horror of cleaning up the... 

April 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Collective cost of altering car insurance policies crippling

A recent report has shown that collectively consumers in the UK are paying crippling sums of money to insurance firms in order to make... 

April 8, 2008 | Read the story »

Latest Banking News

Older consumers may have to work into their seventies

According to a recent report many people that are now on their late fifties and early sixties may end up having to work well into their... 

April 17, 2008 | Read the story »

Equity ISAs not as popular as cash ones

Over recent years equity ISAs in the UK have prove far more lucrative than cash ISAs, enabling consumers to earn a far higher return... 

April 11, 2008 | Read the story »

Household finances will not suffer due to council tax rise

A number of recent living cost rises have seriously affected household finances in the UK at a time when many are already trying to... 

April 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Latest Debt News

Bailiffs will come under stricter regulations

In a recent announcement the Ministry of Justice has announced that it will be bringing in stricter regulations and standard by which... 

April 4, 2008 | Read the story »

CAB reports increased level of debt related enquiries

The Citizen’s Advice Bureau has reported that there has been a rise in the number of debt related enquiries over the first two... 

April 2, 2008 | Read the story »

An increased number of Brits are now turning to Consolidation as a means of Debt Relief

As a nation struggling to manage our finances, it is estimated that approximately 6.5million of us here in the UK are turning to the... 

March 20, 2008 | Read the story »

 

 

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