Banking

The Government says it will tackle high pension charges after a report claimed those saving for retirement could see their nest eggs eroded by huge costs.

NatWest and RBS have suspended a function on their mobile apps, which allowed customers to get cash without a debit card, over fraud fears.

ING Direct savers in the UK will be protected by the British Government, instead of the Dutch compensation scheme, once a proposed buy-out by Barclays goes ahead.

Derbyshire Building Society has launched the lowest loan rate in six years for those borrowing between £7,500 and £14,999.

Bank of England policymakers decided against unleashing further emergency support for the recovery today, despite mixed signs over the health of the economy.

Complaints to financial firms rose by 59% in the first half of this year, driven by a spike in the number of payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints , new data from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) reveals today.

The UK's double-dip recession is not as deep as previously feared, after revised figures showed a smaller contraction in the second quarter of the year.

A new campaign calling on banks to put customers first has been launched today by consumer group Which?.

The retail prices index (RPI) rate of inflation fell to 2.9% in August, down from 3.2% in July, new figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveal today.