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Current account loans leave borrowers out of pocket 16 Jul 2012 | 09:02 pm
Borrowers across the UK are being left more than £1,000 out of pocket, after being misled into taking out costly personal loans alongside their current accounts. Banks claim that they offer bargain d...
Bank account fraud back on the rise 12 Jun 2012 | 06:14 pm
Fraud relating to bank accounts has peaked in the first quarter, going up by 23% from the last quarter, according to a survey by Experian. The information services company, which acts as a credit ref...
Brits are baffled by home insurance 1 Jun 2012 | 05:56 pm
Recent research by Legal & General has shown that many people in the UK lack understanding when it comes to building and contents cover. The different forms of home insurance are often taken up by hom...
Saver rates slashed by banks and building societies 18 May 2012 | 09:34 pm
As the UK continues to do its best to resist further financial gloominess, savers are being hit by the butchering of interest rates. Several banks and building societies are slashing saver rates, leav...
Experian reports rise in mortgage application fraud 19 Apr 2012 | 09:33 pm
Experian has revealed that mortgage application fraud increased for the fifth year running, with 34 in every 10,000 applications proving to be fraudulent. The credit reference agency also said that 9...
Home insurance costs rise with surge in claims 29 Mar 2012 | 10:19 pm
A significant rise in claims for burglaries and personal theft is taking its toll on the price of home insurance, as gold prices increase sixfold. The Telegraph reports that these claims have amounte...
Card fraud figures fall to 11 year low 10 Mar 2012 | 05:26 am
Data revealing the extent of credit and debit card fraud in the UK has brought welcome news, as figures are down to their lowest point in over a decade. A 41% decline in fraudsters impersonating othe...
PM David Cameron to meet car insurance companies 16 Feb 2012 | 07:57 am
Prime Minister David Cameron is planning to confront representatives of various car insurance providers, in an attempt to address the rocketing premiums faced by UK motorists. Bloomberg reports that ...
Lenders increase deals for first-time home buyers 27 Jan 2012 | 02:19 am
High street lenders have been increasing the number of loans and deals available to first time home buyers, but this could still fail to stimulate the market, amid fears that credit scores will need t...
Motorists cutting back on car maintenance 26 Nov 2011 | 06:09 am
A recent survey has revealed that UK motorists are struggling to such an extent that many drivers are choosing to dodge maintenance on their vehicles in order to keep costs manageable. The findings, ...
