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Bank switches topped 950,000 in past year - here are the winners and losers
Almost one million current account switches took place in the last 12 months
25 July 2018
Current account switching: Early figures show Halifax as big winner
Halifax was the big winner from the first three full months of the seven-day current account switching regime
1 August 2014
Overpaying your mortgage in December could save £100s
Borrowers with mortgages where the interest is calculated once a year could save by overpaying now
17 December 2013
Buy-to-let borrowers hit by West Brom mortgage hike
Thousands of West Bromwich buy-to-let tracker rate mortgage customers will be hit by rate hikes from 1 December
23 September 2013
Bank of Ireland makes partial U-turn on mortgage hikes
Around 1,200 Bank of Ireland mortgage customers with a base rate tracker will escape controversial rate hikes
21 May 2013
Bank of Ireland mortgage costs soar for thousands – how to fight back
Thousands of mortgage holders with a Bank of Ireland base rate tracker will see repayments rocket today
1 May 2013
'Fight Bank of Ireland's unfair mortgage hike'
Govan Law Centre's Mike Dailly says Bank of Ireland may be acting unfairly and oppressively in raising mortgage costs
14 March 2013
Bank of Ireland mortgage rate hikes: MP calls for FSA probe
A leading MP urges the FSA to investigate whether Bank of Ireland is guilty of mis-selling tracker mortgages
8 March 2013
Bank of Ireland hikes mortgage costs for thousands, breaking base rate tracker
13,500 customers with a Bank of Ireland base rate tracker mortgage should brace themselves as rates are set to soar
28 February 2013
How mortgage overpayments this month can save £100s
Borrowers with mortgages where the interest is calculated once a year could save by overpaying in the next few weeks
7 December 2012
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Provident borrowers who were mis-sold loans they couldn't afford will receive refunds of some of the interest and fees they were charged this July, it's been confirmed. But they'll get back less than 10% of what they're owed. -
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Virgin has launched a free app that allows rail passengers to book trains directly, without a booking fee. Users can also earn points on spending to redeem on Virgin experiences, Greggs sausage rolls and more.
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Martin Lewis: The one thing everyone aged over 66 needs to know
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Martin Lewis: What I asked the Chancellor to do when I spoke to him on Monday...
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