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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at its 0.5% historic low for the 16th consecutive month.
8 July 2010
Banks and building societies will face curbs on dipping into your savings to clear debts, under proposals from industry regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
6 July 2010
Banks and building societies are cutting their savings rates as they focus on attracting new mortgage customers, a financial information group claimed today.
5 July 2010
Cash Isa providers will finally have to display the interest rate paid on statements, while they must also speed up transfer times when savers switch accounts.
29 June 2010
Lloyds TSB will publish the interest rate paid on all savings accounts, on customer statements, by the end of this year.
29 June 2010
The Government was accused today of making people "work until they drop" under plans to increase the pension age.
24 June 2010
Many older people find themselves asset rich and cash poor as they’ve low incomes but valuable homes.
17 June 2010
UK’s savings regime needs to be made easier in order to encourage more people to set aside money.
14 June 2010
Hundreds of thousands of savers who opened best-buy accounts over the past two years are now earning well below the current top-paying rates, a MoneySavingExpert.com investigation shows.
11 June 2010
Interest rates have been kept on hold today as policymakers maintain their "wait-and-see" approach ahead of government plans to tackle the UK's deficit.
10 June 2010
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