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MPs are urging watchdogs to investigate the fairness of the credit application market, amid concerns consumers are being penalised for searching for the best deals.
22 December 2009
A store card claiming to offer a 0% annual percentage rate (APR) charges the equivalent of over 130% interest on some typical borrowing.
22 December 2009
Thousands of passengers in the UK and abroad have had their travel plans shattered following the collapse of airline Flyglobespan.
17 December 2009
Cheques will be phased out by 31 October 2018, the UK's Payments Council said today.
16 December 2009
A glitch on the Toys R Us website has meant some parents trying to buy a sought-after Christmas gift were having their cash taken temporarily even though the item was sold out.
1 December 2009
The Queen has today announced measures to improve financial education and establish a national reclaiming body as part of legislation in the Financial Services Bill.
18 November 2009
Unemployment climbed by 30,000 over the three months to 30 September to reach 2.46 million, official figures showed today.
11 November 2009
Credit card providers are set to hike their interest rates and introduce more annual fees as they battle to survive, an industry report claims today.
9 November 2009
Barclaycard has reduced some borrowers' minimum credit card payments to a fraction of their debt this month following a computer glitch.
6 November 2009
The number of complaints about banks and other financial firms has risen to over 1.5 million during the first half of 2009.
29 October 2009
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