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Anyone who regularly breaches their overdraft limit could be paying thousands of pounds a year too much if they're with the wrong provider.
13 November 2009
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Hackers are thought to be engaged in a renewed attempt to target web users by implanting a computer virus that records which sites you visit.
9 November 2009
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Bank charges reclaimers are still no closer to knowing the latest result in the landmark test case to determine the fairness of overlimit fees.
6 November 2009
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Investment bank UBS was today hit with an £8 million fine after traders gambled clients' cash without permission and tried to cover their tracks.
5 November 2009
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The recently self employed will be virtually excluded from getting a mortgage from next week.
4 November 2009
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Taxpayers were hit for at least another £28.7 billion today as two state-backed lenders unveiled break-up plans on a seismic day for the UK banking sector.
3 November 2009
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Customers of the three Government-backed banks will get a choice which provider they belong to when the trio are dismantled, the Chancellor has revealed.
3 November 2009
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You've just over a week to grab the top-pick current account for many before its key benefit is axed.
31 October 2009
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The number of complaints about banks and other financial firms has risen to over 1.5 million during the first half of 2009.
29 October 2009
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Borrowers are missing out on the best deals and paying too much for credit due to cracks in the application process, MPs were told today.
27 October 2009

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