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Interest rates have been kept on hold today as policymakers maintain their "wait-and-see" approach ahead of government plans to tackle the UK's deficit.
10 June 2010
Cheap balance transfer credit cards are back in vogue but millions still don't know how to use one properly which has cost them hundreds of pounds a year.
4 June 2010
MBNA will end a long-standing credit card stealth charge in the autumn that penalises those who spend on a plastic after making a cheap balance transfer.
1 June 2010
Inflation is at a 19-year high meaning virtually every savings account would fail to keep pace with the cost of living were prices to continue rising at this rate.
31 May 2010
Most consumers would happily pay in cash to get a discount, even if they knew it would encourage criminal tax evasion, research by MoneySavingExpert.com shows.
27 May 2010
The new Government's commitment to tackling mammoth UK debt levels were outlined in today's Queen's Speech.
25 May 2010
Northern Rock and Santander customers will see major changes to the way their savings are protected this week.
24 May 2010
The Government has revealed it will end child trust fund (CTF) payments as part of the £6.2 billion of savings to help cut the budget deficit.
24 May 2010
The new government says it will introduce measures to end unfair bank charges and limit many credit card stealth charges.
20 May 2010
The public have no faith in politicians when it comes to defending their consumer rights.
12 May 2010
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