Santander has once again been ranked the worst bank for service by an overwhelming margin, according to a poll of over 9,000 MoneySavingExpert.com users.
The Government has opted against setting up a state-backed Post Office Bank because it would be too time-consuming and expensive, ministers have announced.
A new tax-free children's savings account is set to be launched to encourage parents to set aside money for their offspring, the Government announced today.
Hopes of a sustained recovery were fuelled today after official figures revealed Britain's economy grew by a better-than-expected 0.8% during the third quarter.