Debt Free Direct reaped the benefit of the UK’s borrowing binge today as it said the number of people it offered rescue packages to doubled
This Is Money: Click Here For Xmas Bargains
Buying electrical goods online can knock hundreds of pounds off high street prices, according to a report out today
Motley Fool: ISAs Are Forever!
Good news for all ISA savers – the Government has announced they are to stay, indefinitely. Treasury minister Ed Balls made the announcement whilst speaking at the Pep and ISA Managers Association conference, and the news is bound to please a lot of people. What’s more, the maxi/mini ISA distinction will also be removed, making the savings scheme simpler for everyone to understand.
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This Is Money: House Prices Could Fall By 2010
The good news for first-time buyers – but potential bad news for homeowners – is that house prices could be fall by 2010, a study claims today
This Is Money: Hundreds Fall Victim To Card Scam
Credit card holders in Sussex have been told to check their bills after police uncovered a huge fraud scam- ADVICE: Protect yourself against card fraud
Motley Fool: Carphone’s Telecoms Boom
Falling margins, increased competition and fickle consumers are the oft-cited reasons for the falling profitability of telecommunications companies.
This Is Money: Fish & Chip Insurer Gets Battered
The High Court has ordered insurance broker Insureyourshop.com to pay £655,000 to 1,700 fish & chip and takeaway businesses after it sold invalid polices
MoneyExpert: Barclaycard Lowers APR
Barclaycard has announced that the annual percentage rate (APR) on its Barclaycard Platinum credit card is to be lowered from 17.9 per cent to 14.9 per cent.
MoneyExpert: ‘IVAs Can Help When Used Properly’
The Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB) has said that people in debt could be helped by Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs), although they need to seek impartial independent advice before entering into one.