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Co-operative Bank scoop award for best card cross-selling programme
(February 8, 2012)The Co-operative Bank has been awarded the ‘best card cross-selling programme of the year’ at the UK Card and Payments awards.
Credit card usage falls but payday loans are on the rise
(February 7, 2012)The number of Brits taking out and using credit cards is falling, however, borrowing is fast being replaced by high interest payday loans.
Lloyds TSB claim that UK families are worse off than Chinese families
(February 3, 2012)The impact of the global recession on UK families has been made abundantly clear by the latest figures showing that Brits have an average of nine times less savings than the Chinese.
Barclaycard offer approaches deadline
(January 31, 2012)The deadline for the Barclaycard Platinum credit card is fast approaching. As of 12pm on the 1st February, Barclaycard’s longest ever balance transfer card will no longer be available.
Banks end charity credit card deals
(January 30, 2012)Two of the UK’s leading high street banks have announced plans to scrap charity credit cards as of the end of February.
2011 crowned ‘Year of the Credit Card’
(January 27, 2012)2011 has been dubbed the ’Year of the Credit Card’ by one leading Building Society as Brits flashed their plastic an average of 267 times.
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.
A quarter of Brits expect year-long credit card debt
(January 23, 2012)Over a quarter of Brits are expecting to have credit card debt throughout the whole of 2012, with nearly one in ten relying on them to make ends meet.
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.