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Halifax and Bank of Scotland (HBOS) are to cut overdraft penalty charges on their current accounts by the end of the year.
17 September 2009
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Unemployment is at a 14-year high of 2.47 million after a 210,000 rise in the three months to July, official figures showed today.
16 September 2009
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We now have conclusive evidence banks and other financial firms reject complaints even when they know consumers are in the right.
15 September 2009
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Natwest and RBS are slashing their bank charges for customers who go overdrawn without permission.
7 September 2009
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You can earn a £100 bonus by switching your current account to either Abbey or Alliance & Leicester (A&L).
6 September 2009
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Just 6% of consumers whose complaint is rejected by their bank or financial provider take their case to the free Ombudsman service, despite them having a high chance of victory via that route.
4 September 2009
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Lloyds TSB has been accused of failing to consider bank charges claims from those in financial hardship.
1 September 2009
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Abbey and Alliance & Leicester (A&L) are set to reintroduce a £100 sign-up bonus for those switching to some of their current accounts, MoneySavingExpert.com understands.
29 August 2009
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The number of people unemployed has rocketed to 2.44 million, the highest total for 14 years, official figures out today reveal.
12 August 2009
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Hundreds of thousands of students are graduating this summer and now is the time to choose the best current account.
29 July 2009

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