All articles featuring 'FSCS'

Missing cash fears as Crown Currency Exchange fails

4 October 2010

Over 13,000 cash traders and holidaymakers are left fearing for their money after the currency specialist's collapse

Savings protection boost revealed by FSCS

22 September 2010

The existing £50,000 per person, per financial institution guarantee will rise to €100,000 on 31 December

Post Office savers to get full UK protection

2 September 2010

All deposits will soon be covered by the UK's compensation scheme, ending the reliance on the Irish government

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Boost for savers as deposit guarantee to rocket

12 July 2010

Those with cash in a bank or building society will soon have €100,000 (£83k) protected, rather than the current £50,000

Protection shake-up hits Northern Rock and Santander savers

24 May 2010

Customers with the banking giants will see major changes to the way their cash is safe-guarded were either to go bust

Santander savers' FSCS protection could be halved

18 March 2010

The compensation limit for those with cash in the Spanish giant and Alliance & Leicester will drop in May

Northern Rock scraps 100% savings guarantee

24 February 2010

New accounts will have the standard £50,000 per person protection. Existing savers will gradually move to that level

Insurance compensation limit reduced

6 January 2010

While some suffer, investors will get added protection under the new rules announced this week

Icesave compensation and Isa deadlines loom

30 September 2009

Savers who had money in the collapsed Icelandic bank must act soon or risk losing their cash for good

Bank of Cyprus boosts savings protection

22 September 2009

The maximum payout if it went bust has jumped. Yet the cash would have to be claimed from the Cypriot protection scheme

Savings safety clarity rules tightened

24 July 2009

Banks will have to display much clearer information to savers about how their money is protected from next year

Potential boost for savings protection is revealed

9 July 2009

Proposals to beef-up guarantees for savers have been unveiled as part of the govt's White Paper on banking regulation

Post Office savings to come under UK safety protection?

22 June 2009

Post Office savers could finally have some good news in the form of UK financial protection

Concerns continue to mount for Irish banks

5 June 2009

A ratings agency has voiced concerns about the stability of top Irish banks, which will alert savers

Reprieve for Icesavers

15 April 2009

Savers with cash Isas in the failed Icesave bank have been given more time to move money to a tax-free account elsewhere

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