Criminals are increasingly targetting home users, according to a survey which shows that attempts to ‘phish’ bank account details are soaring
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This Is Money: John Lewis Plots Move Into Finance
Department store giant John Lewis is poised to announce plans to relaunch its website as it moves into banking and insurance
MoneyExpert: UK Still Failing On Online Security Says Apacs
Many adults in the UK remain unaware of the basic security measures they can adopt to keep their identity and bank details safe from online crooks, says new research.
Scotsman: Complaints About Banks Up 25%
THE Banking Code Standards Board (BCSB) has reported a major rise in complaints against UK banks.
Scotsman: Call For Tax Threshold Of £430,000 To Match House Prices
HALIFAX yesterday called for an inheritance tax (IHT) threshold of £430,000 after a survey by the bank revealed the average house price in one in ten towns was above the current level of £285,000.
This Is Money: Complaints Against Banks Surge
Complaints against UK banks have risen by 25%, led by anger over loans and overdrafts and default charges, according to industry figures
MoneyExpert: Undergrads Face £15,000 Cost Of Education
The average undergraduate beginning their degree programme this year will leave university in 2009 with debts of £15,000, Callcredit has warned.
This Is Money: Piccadilly Beckons For LSE
None of the three great pillars of the City – the Bank of England, Lloyds and the LSE – deserve the Nasdaq makeover
MoneyExpert: UK Saves Record Amount €“ But Can’t Stop Borrowing
The UK banked a record amount of savings between April and June of this year new figures have shown, with some £38.6 million put away for a rainy day.
Motley Fool: Best Buy Accounts For Businesses
According to research from independent financial researcher Moneyfacts, the UK’s big banks have done nothing to improve the lot of British businesses in recent years.