A round up of personal finance news for 29th September 2008.
Month: September 2008
A Low Point In The Credit Crunch?
Even given the events of the past 12 months, today has been pretty monumental in the world of finance, and not in a positive way. Here’s how things have panned out during the day.
Money Round Up: 28th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 28th September 2008.
Santander “To Acquire Bradford & Bingley”
Further to the news that Bradford & Bingley is to be partly nationalised and partly sold off to the private sector, it looks as if Spanish banking giant Santander is likely to acquire of B&B’s savings business.
Bradford & Bingley To Be Nationalised
Yesterday we wrote how Bradford & Bingley appeared to be on the verge of going bust, and it seems that the Treasury are indeed now working towards a part-private sale part-nationalisation of the UK’s 8th largest bank.
Bradford & Bingley Going Bust?
There are increasing worries that the Bradford & Bingley bank is about to go bust, and will end up nationalised in much the same way as Northern Rock was.
Money Round Up: 25th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 25th September 2008.
Money Saving Expert Fined
Woops, Martin Lewis has forgotten to file his tax return, and has received a £100 fine.
Turning Your Hobby Into Extra Income
One of the best ways to earn more is by turning your hobby into a job. Here are a few ideas to help you earn from doing something you love.
Finally Started Making Pension Contributions
On the day that we learn that pension scheme membership is falling, I’ve bucked the trend and actually started making my own contributions into the company pension scheme.