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May

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) says lump sum loan insurance, where the premium is added to your debt upfront and incurs interest, is virtually extinct.

29 May 2009

House prices surprisingly rose in May, according to the Nationwide House Price Index.

29 May 2009

Abbey, Alliance & Leicester (A&L) and Bradford & Bingley (B&B) will all be rebranded to become known as Santander by the end of 2010.

27 May 2009

The majority of consumers now get compensation from a bank or other financial institution when complaining to the free Financial Ombudsman Service.

27 May 2009

Budget airline Ryanair has added yet another charge to ticket prices – you'll now have to pay to check-in on most flights.

22 May 2009

Debt write-off cases can continue to be heard in the courts after a judge decided not to suspend 52 cases at Chester County Court this week.

21 May 2009

Personal loans secured on your property, also known as debt consolidation loans, have virtually vanished from the market, according to a report out this week.

20 May 2009

The cost of living is now falling fast for some, according to one of the Government's two inflation measures released today.

19 May 2009

Halifax has told a student the maximum overdraft allowed in year one of studies is £1,750, though its adverts state a £3,000 limit.

19 May 2009

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