BANK ACCOUNTS
Brits have hundreds of unclaimed loyalty points on boots cards
(February 3, 2012)Millions of Brits have hundreds of pounds worth of loyalty points uncollected.
Water and sewage bills set to increase over 2012
(January 31, 2012)The average household water and sewage bill across England and Wales is to rise by 5.7% over the next 12 moths, according to industry watchdog Ofwat.
UK falling into recession as retailers take the worst hit for three years
(January 26, 2012)High streets up and down the country have suffered as a result of the worst slump in New Year sales that retailers have seen for three years.
Bringing up children costs over £200,000
(January 26, 2012)The cost of bringing up a child has increased to £218,000 according to the latest study.
Britain in danger of second recession
(January 25, 2012)Britain is in increasing danger of falling into its second recession in just three years, as it was announced today that the economy shrank by 0.2% at the end of last year.
Over 60s struggling to get by on current income
(January 24, 2012)More than half of people aged over 60 are finding it harder to manage their outgoings compared to a year ago, new research has found.
One in five retail searches use a mobile or tablet device
(January 23, 2012)As smartphone use boomed in 2011, the number of people using their mobile to search for retail items shot up as well.
Santander changes its overdraft facilities
(January 20, 2012)Customers with Santander are set to get a bit of break if they accidently go overdrawn on their account, the bank has announced.
Credit card satisfaction at all time low
(January 18, 2012)Customer satisfaction with their credit card providers has dropped to an all-time low, research has revealed.
Inflation drops to 4.2% with CPI at highest level for two years
(January 17, 2012)The Bank of England has announced that the rate of inflation has dropped to 4.2%, down from 4.8% in November last year.