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A new savings account provider offering high interest is NOT protected by any compensation scheme, which means if it went bust savers would be likely to lose their cash.
16 July 2012
The long-term retired are having to "knock lumps" out of their nest eggs just to get by, pensioners' groups warned today, as a report found saving pots for the over-75s have almost halved in the last two years.
11 July 2012
Workers should be able to protect their pensions by insuring savings against falls in stock markets, a minister has suggested.
9 July 2012
A further £50 billion was injected into the economy today as the UK struggles to pull out of its double-dip recession and the eurozone debt crisis intensifies.
5 July 2012
Bank of Cyprus's 50,000 UK savers are now protected by this country's compensation scheme.
25 June 2012
Record low interest rates and multi-billion-pound emergency support measures from the Bank of England are costing savers nearly £18 billion a year, research showed today.
18 June 2012
Banks will be forced to ring-fence savers' cash from their risky casino-style investment arms to protect deposits and avoid a run like that which brought down Northern Rock in 2007.
14 June 2012
Nationwide savings customers should sign up to a free service to make sure they're alerted when their rate drops, or in the less likely event the building society boosts returns.
13 June 2012
It may sound like weirdy-beardy nonsense, but many savers can more than double their interest using my savings fountain concept.
13 June 2012
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