Archive for March, 2010

Homeowners could see a hike in the cost of their contents insurance as a result of criminals trawling social networking sites to find out when holidaymakers are away.

The Government needs to do more work to make sure that qualifying people who need them are not denied access to personal loans, it has been suggested.

Rise in personal loans

The highly popular 0% balance transfer credit card deal could soon be a thing of the past, with the Government launching a raft of measures to tighten up lending rules.

Credit-card cheques are being phased out by card providers, with MBNA scrapping them completely next month.

A UK consumer watchdog is to complain to regulators that consumers with cash Individual Savings Accounts are missing out on £3bn a year in interest because of inefficient practices by providers.

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