The Farepak disaster must never be allowed to happen again, the Government’s financial watchdog has warned
Month: November 2006
Scotsman: Shop Around For Currency
ANYONE going abroad for Christmas is being advised to find a travel money provider that does not charge commission.
Scotsman: Retirement Now Top Aim Of Savers Says Standard
FOR the first time since Standard Life unveiled its Savings and Investment Index last July, retirement has replaced holidays in the top spot of what people are saving for.
Scotsman: Nationwide Ends ‘one Deal For All ‘guarantee
NATIONWIDE Building Society has gone back on its much publicised guarantee of offering the same mortgage deals to all customers.
Money Links For 27th Nov 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 27th Nov 2006.
Motley Fool: Back Of A Fag Packet Job
Molins (LSE: MLIN) has been something of a “value trap” for investors in recent years, continually looking like a potential turnaround story whilst the value ebbs away.
Motley Fool: How The Companies Act Affects You
The Companies Act 2006 has just been signed into law. Its 1,500 clauses replace all existing company law, in particular the Companies Acts of 1985 and 1989, making it the longest piece of legislation in British history. But how will it affect you as an investor in a listed company?
This Is Money: Expert Small-cap Share Tips
Our small caps experts reveal the Aim stocks that are set to fly or dive. This week: Debt Free Direct, Prime People and CustomVis
This Is Money: ‘Virtue’ Spending Overtakes ‘vice’
The amount spent on ‘ethical’ products in the UK has overtaken over-the-counter sales of beer and cigarettes for the first time
This Is Money: A Green Airline? Guess Who Pays
An airline has responded to criticism about the damage planes do to the environment by adding a green levy to its ticket prices