PREPAID CARDS
Expect a different statement this year credit card holders
(March 30, 2012)On the anniversary of opening a credit card account cardholders can expect to receive their first annual statement that includes spending, fees and costs incurred over the past 12 months.
Prepaid debit cards on the increase
(March 29, 2012)Prepaid cards are becoming increasingly popular but the market needs to be compared first before consumers invest in them.
Current economy forces millions of Brits to put life on hold
(March 27, 2012)Research has revealed significant life events are being put off by Brits due to the current economic climate.
UK not involved in increased global hotel rates in 2011
(March 26, 2012)Last year hotel rooms around the globe were more costly for travellers with an average 4% increase. However, UK rates were slightly cheaper.
What the budget means for you
(March 21, 2012)Chancellor, George Osbourne has today unveiled the government budget plans for the next financial year.
Indian call centres sell sensitive UK credit card details
(March 19, 2012)Call centres in India have been passing on the credit card details of over 500,000 Brits to criminals and marketing firms.
Spring triggers garden crime wave
(March 12, 2012)As the clocks go forward in a few weeks time, many Brits can look forward to long summer days.
Government promotes staycations
(March 9, 2012)The government has recently launched a campaign to promote tourism throughout the UK. With a number of famous faces on board, including Stephen Fry, Rupert Grint and Julie Walters, the new TV advert hit the screens yesterday.
Credit card fraud hit lowest levels for a decade
(March 7, 2012)Credit card fraud levels have reached a new ten-year low, as losses continue their downward trend.
Half of UK adults lack basic numeracy skills
(March 2, 2012)A staggering 17 million adults have poor numeracy skills, a fact that is having a devastating impact on their personal and financial futures.