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Month: December 2006

This Is Money: Women Race Into Top Business League

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

For the first time, women make up about one in four on an annual list of Top 100 Entrepreneurs, a 25% increase on the 2004 figure

This Is Money: Crush Hour In The Sales

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Spending in the sales is predicted to be up 50% on last year as the post-Christmas shopping boom continues

This Is Money: Banks Write Off £1.4bn Bad Debt

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Banks wrote off a record £1.4bn of customers’ bad debt in 2006 as thousands of consumers took advantage of debt relief tools

Tagged Banks, Credit, Debt, Loans, Tools

This Is Money: Pensions Gap Cut By Half

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Pension deficits of the UK’s top firms fell by almost half in 2006, according to figures out today.

Tagged Pensions

Scotsman: House Price Inflation Tops 10% For First Time In 2 Years

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

HOUSE prices across the nation have scored their first double-digit gains for almost two years, according to the latest survey from the Nationwide building society.

Tagged Business

Money Links For 28th Dec 2006

Posted on December 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Links to other interesting money articles on 28th Dec 2006.

Tagged General

MoneyExpert: Credit Unions ‘could Provide Lower-cost Loans’

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Those looking to compare loans as the beginning of 2007 approaches could benefit from a report from the Association of British Credit Unions (Abcul).

Tagged Credit, Insurance, Loans

MoneyExpert: Majority Of Brits Plan To Save Next Year

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Some 82 per cent of Britons intend to organise their savings next year, with one in five admitting that they had not saved as much as anticipated in 2006.

Tagged Banks, Credit, Savings

This Is Money: Fashionably Indebted Brits

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Debt is at a record level, personal bankruptcies are soaring, houses are being priced out of reach, but still we can’t resist splashing out on top brands

Tagged Banks, Debt

This Is Money: 30 Second Guide To Chinas Currency Basket

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Daily Mail's City team examine the mechanism that keep Chinese manufacturers compared with their US counterparts.

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