All articles featuring 'Parliament'
Government to consider compulsory financial education
15 December 2011MPs today called for financial education to be compulsory at a debate in the Commons. The Government said would listen
MPs' financial education in schools debate next week
6 December 2011The news is a huge victory for MSE as it's a direct result of our petition calling for compulsory money lessons for kids
Junior Isa limit to be £3,600
27 July 2011New regulations have today been laid down in Parliament for the accounts that begin in November
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Big banks back huge cross-party financial education group
1 February 2011The All Party Parliamentary Group, launched last night, had 172 members by lunchtime today
MPs to vote over payday loan curbs
20 January 2011Expensive payday lending will be the subject of a House of Commons debate after a campaign by cross party politicians
Drivers face soaring car insurance costs
10 November 2010Motorists could face double digit insurance price hikes for the foreseeable future, experts told MPs this week
Hung parliament: how will it affect your finances?
7 May 2010Commentators think the uncertainty could have a negative impact on the nation, with the pound and FTSE already suffering
Election 2010: The biggest consumer decision of the year
5 May 2010How you vote counts. We've listed all the information you need to make your choice tomorrow
Time to fix your mortgage?
27 April 2010Home loan rates are at a one-year low, so should you lock into cheap deals now to avoid a future payment shock?
Gordon Brown calls 6 May General Election
6 April 2010The major political parties are expected to pay close attention to consumer finance in the run-up to the big day
New consumer credit rules to protect borrowers revealed
30 March 2010The European Consumer Credit Directive will challenge the way lenders deal with customers taking out unsecured borrowing
Queen's Speech: national reclaiming body to be set up
18 November 2009The Queen has also announced measures to improve financial education and outlaw unsolicited credit card cheques
Compensation boost for Equitable Life victims
15 October 2009Policyholders today welcomed a ruling that means "hundreds of thousands" could become eligible for redress
MPs slam train fare rises: how to beat the hikes
27 July 2009The cost of train travel is up by over 11% this year on some routes. Yet you can beat the system and save thousands
Credit card cheques outlawed as part of govt crackdown
2 July 2009Credit card cheques are to be banned from next year as the government unveils a host of further moves to help borrowers
Home phone and broadband prices on the rise
Which? launches collective energy switching campaign
Retailers in extended warranty shake-up
Rise in first-time buyers predicted
Will the big freeze hit energy bills?
"Wish I'd been stupid enough to get PPI in the first place"
Surprise call from Ed Davey, Energy Minister – on collective switching
A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere
A dragon in the Napoleonic wars
Student loans will be interest free for many 2012 starters
