The number of adults using online banking has increased by 505% since 2000, according to figures released today by APACS, the UK payments association. Continue Reading »

Comparison site Moneyfacts has issued some helpful tips for school leavers preparing to go off to university and become financially independent for the first time. Continue Reading »

Searching for the best current account provider may be the last thing on many graduates’ minds when leaving university, but shopping around could save money according to Moneyfacts. Continue Reading »

A third of consumers are planning to depend on property for their retirement, despite the current state of the housing market, according to Friends Provident. Continue Reading »

There were 341,300 basic bank accounts opened in the first quarter of this year, taking the total to 7.3m among UK consumers, according to figures out today. Continue Reading »

Over one million people are benefiting from 419 new non-charging cash machines installed in low-income areas throughout the UK in the last 18 months, according to the Treasury. Continue Reading »

The market in personal current accounts is not working well for consumers, according to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT). Continue Reading »

Alliance Trust’s study of age-related inflation has found that those aged over 75 continue to be hit the hardest by surging inflation. Continue Reading »