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Irish banks have once again had their financial strength called into question by an influential ratings agency last night.
5 June 2009
Alliance and Leicester (A&L) will up the credit interest rate for new customers on its Premier Direct account on Monday.
4 June 2009
Natwest is under investigation by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over concerns its advertisements incorrectly claim it offers impartial financial advice.
6 May 2009
You’ll be able to grab a £100 bonus for switching to our top-pick current account next week.
24 April 2009
Egg has upped the minimum cash withdrawal fee on its credit card from £3 to £5 to make it the most expensive rate on the market. This highlights once again why you should never take cash out on a credit card.
23 April 2009
Halifax has cancelled a customer’s overdraft without warning and then added bank charges because he was subsequently in the red.
21 April 2009
UK building societies have insisted they are still a safe haven for savers, despite a raft of major mutuals having their financial strength called into question this week.
17 April 2009
Consumers have been urged to use the free Financial Ombudsman Service if they have been fobbed off when complaining to their bank or other financial institution.
8 April 2009
Savers with money in the Post Office and Bank of Ireland have been warned by the Liberal Democrats that their money may not be completely safe.
8 April 2009
Three major banking groups have introduced electronic Isa transfers this week in a bid to speed up the archaic process.
1 April 2009
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