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Brits 'owe more than UK produces'
The UK's residents now owe more than the country's whole economy produces in a year, new figures have shown. More »
Loans - Fri 30 Jul 2010
Brits 'sticking to staycation trend'
Some Brits are insisting on holidaying in the UK to save money on their annual break, a new survey has shown. More »
Travel Insurance - Fri 30 Jul 2010
Metro Bank 'needs to offer competitive rates'
If the new Metro Bank is to succeed, it must offer competitive rates and high levels of customer service, an expert has asserted. More »
Banking - Fri 30 Jul 2010
Olympics 'will boost London property prices'
The value of east London property is likely to increase as a result of the 2012 Olympic Games, mortgage holders have been told. More »
Mortgages - Fri 30 Jul 2010
Home thefts 'heat up during summer'
Home insurance customers have been warned about the increased risk of theft that comes with the summer months. More »
Home Insurance - Thu 29 Jul 2010
Banks 'not informing savers of rate changes'
An investigation by consumer group Which? has found that many savings providers are not being open with their customers about interest rate changes. More »
Banking - Thu 29 Jul 2010
Identity fraud 'is a constant threat'
Consumers have to be constantly aware of the danger of identity fraud, an expert has claimed. More »
Banking - Thu 29 Jul 2010
Annuity mis-selling 'is a national disgrace'
It is wrong that people in the UK are missing out on the best possible pension through no fault of their own, it has been stated. More »
Pensions - Thu 29 Jul 2010
UK savers 'not checking interest rates'
The UK's savers could be missing out on more than £9 billion in interest by neglecting to check their rates, it has been suggested. More »
Banking - Wed 28 Jul 2010
Drivers reveal speeding triggers
New research has examined when drivers are most likely to speed, which may concern car insurance customers. More »
Car Insurance - Wed 28 Jul 2010
Mortgage market 'has become more complex'
The recession caused the UK's mortgage market to be more difficult for borrowers to navigate, an expert has pointed out. More »
Mortgages - Wed 28 Jul 2010
House values 'will keep falling in 2010'
House prices in the UK could fall by up to six per cent before the end of 2010, an expert has predicted. More »
Mortgages - Wed 28 Jul 2010
Motorists confess to risky driving behaviour
More than half of drivers routinely behave irresponsibly when behind the wheel, a new survey has found. More »
Car Insurance - Tue 27 Jul 2010
Brits 'neglecting to take out life insurance'
Less than half of the UK's adult population have taken out life insurance cover, new research has found. More »
Life Insurance - Tue 27 Jul 2010
Identity fraud 'rising during 2010'
New figures from UK fraud prevention service CIFAS have shown an "alarming" surge in identity fraud during the first six months of the year. More »
Banking - Tue 27 Jul 2010
Low-interest mortgages 'still require high deposits'
People with adequate deposits will find that many mortgages remain "very affordable" while the Bank of England holds the current interest rate, according to an expert. More »
Mortgages - Tue 27 Jul 2010
UK holidaymakers 'risking electronic kit'
Brits will take more than £1.6 billion worth of electronic equipment with them on holiday this summer without protecting it with insurance, it has been suggested. More »
Travel Insurance - Mon 26 Jul 2010
Home improvements 'more important than holidays'
People should be prioritising home improvements over their holidays, according to an expert. More »
Home Insurance - Mon 26 Jul 2010
Insurance fraud 'growing in the UK'
New figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) have revealed the extent of fraudulent insurance claims in the UK. More »
Car Insurance - Mon 26 Jul 2010

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