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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the Base Rate at 0.5% for the sixth consecutive month.
10 September 2009
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The Liberal Democrats are campaigning for a shake-up of customer service standards in Britain, including free calls to helplines.
9 September 2009
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An increasing number of people do not know what return they are receiving on their savings, a survey shows today.
9 September 2009
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Barclays has been fined £2.45 million by the City watchdog for "serious weaknesses" at its investment banking arm, it was announced today.
8 September 2009
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Savers can earn over ten times the current Base Rate but huge numbers are still stuck in decrepit accounts paying paltry returns. In some cases, savers are earning no interest whatsoever.
8 September 2009
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You can earn a £100 bonus by switching your current account to either Abbey or Alliance & Leicester (A&L).
6 September 2009
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Every Natwest and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) debit card holder is set to have their Maestro, Solo or Cirrus plastic replaced by a Visa card.
5 September 2009
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Abbey and Alliance & Leicester (A&L) are set to reintroduce a £100 sign-up bonus for those switching to some of their current accounts, MoneySavingExpert.com understands.
29 August 2009
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Fraudsters are increasingly targeting the public by stealing their card details to pay for illegal mobile top-ups. Such crimes are normally a pre-cursor to much larger raids on victims' accounts.
24 August 2009

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