MSE News

March

A rival to consumer group Which?'s 'Big Switch' campaign has been launched by Energyhelpline.com

30 March 2012

Using your mobile across the European Union should become cheaper from July

30 March 2012

Every credit card holder will receive an annual statement over the next year, showing full fees

29 March 2012

House prices have recorded a monthly fall of 1%, reflecting the expected slowdown as the stamp duty holiday ended

29 March 2012

The mobile phone giant will up the cost of monthly plans by 3.7% from May, blaming

28 March 2012

There was a 20% rise in complaints to financial firms in the 2nd half of 2011, largely driven by PPI claims

28 March 2012

Gross domestic product (GDP), a broad measure for the total economy, declined by 0.3% in the final quarter of 2011

28 March 2012

The pair are the latest in a long line of providers restricting access to interest-only mortgages

28 March 2012

The price of stamps will rocket after Ofcom said it will allow Royal Mail to set its own rates

27 March 2012

Gift cards and loyalty points can no longer be redeemed in Game and Gamestation as the group is in administration

27 March 2012

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