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Customers mis-sold identity protection and card protection policies from a bank or credit card firm could soon be entitled to millions of pounds in refunds.
19 April 2013
Firms will no longer be able to charge excessive credit and debit card fees when new rules come into force tomorrow.
5 April 2013
Around 15,000 savers with the UK arm of stricken Cypriot bank Laiki will have their deposits protected under British rules and will escape the Cyprus banking levy, it was announced today.
2 April 2013
Tenants facing soaring rents are resorting to drastic measures such as using payday loans and dipping into their children's savings just to hang on to their homes, a charity warned today.
14 March 2013
First Direct has widened the availability of its highly-rated current account to include those on lower incomes.
12 March 2013
Paying water bills on time could help you get a credit card, loan or mortgage, but missing payments may have a disastrous effect.
18 February 2013
London bus passengers with both an Oyster card and a contactless credit or debit card should check their wallets to ensure the wrong plastic isn't charged, which could result in commuters paying extra.
11 February 2013
Customers who try to overpay on their credit card could find their attempt to clear more of their balance doesn't work, potentially leaving them trapped in a debt spiral.
8 February 2013
American Express credit card holders can get money back on a host of in-store purchases with the plastic giant's latest offer.
1 February 2013
Late rent payments could appear on your credit file in the coming months, which could harm your chances of getting a mortgage, loan, credit card or tenancy agreement.
7 January 2013
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