The Hidden Dangers of Overdraft Charges
Whilst lots of attention is being given to the increased prevalence of payday loans at the moment, with more and…
When short term loans can save you money
Short term loans are often just thought of as an expensive way of borrowing money when you are desperate. It…
Which? campaigns for Portable Bank Account Numbers
The consumer advocate and product comparison company Which? have joined forces with Andrea Leadsom to advocate that banks create portable…
Banks Not Helping Victims of Online Fraud
The dangers of online banking are resulting in more complaints to the Financial Ombudsman after banks refuse to help the…
Britons Trust Retailers with their Money More than Banks
A poll by comparison site Uswitch.com has revealed that people would be more willing to trust their current accounts with retailers including…
Which? group joins calls against current account charges
Consumer advice group Which? have joined the ranks of those criticising the banking industry’s current move towards charging for current…
Further Studies Reveal Household Budgets Still Hit Hard
Two new studies from Lloyds TSB have shown that although some of the pressures on household budgets are relaxing, the…
Savers Can’t Beat Inflation with Current Bank Offerings
Whilst there is a lot of talk about debt as the financial crisis continues, there is very little attention paid…
Average Household lacks £1,496 a Month
The average British household needs £1,496 more each month, after tax, to feel financially secure, according to a survey by…
Inflation Rates Stop Falling – Budgets Squeezed Afresh
There has been some great news for consumers in the last few months as inflation rates kept getting lower and…