The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said that credit card companies should make it more straightforward for consumers to compare deals and shop around for the best arrangements.
This comes following research by the OFT that showed 70 per cent of card holders had not assessed which provider ... Views: 584
With the Royal Bank of Scotland deciding to sell its insurance business, experts are predicting this move to trigger other banks into reconsidering whether owning an insurer is a worthwhile strategic policy.
Bankers expect that lenders will decide the providing of a vast array of insurance and ... Views: 762
With APACS revealing credit card fraud had risen by 25 per cent in 2007, research from Saga found that people aged less than 50 years old, and especially men, are more likely to be the victims of card fraud or identity theft. This they say is down to the fact that younger people tend to have ... Views: 775
Scottish Widows has released critical illness data which has boosted statistics for pay outs during the years 2000 and 2007, to a total amount of £150 million for more than 4,500 critical illness claims.
The figures showed that the number of successful claims had risen which is a ... Views: 606
New figures have shown that the cost of running a car rose by as much as £2,200 over just twelve months with the soaring price of fuel, higher insurance and increase road tax at the route of the problem. These factors pushed up the price of driving by four times the rate of inflation ... Views: 631