Santander is now one of the best in MoneySavingExpert.com's index of banks by customer service – but its high ranking is only fuelled by its 123 account.
House prices rose at their fastest rate for almost three years in June, as Government stimulus schemes improved confidence in the market and a property shortage fuelled rising prices.
We're often told to call our credit or debit card provider before setting off on our travels to ensure our plastic isn't stopped abroad. But does this make a difference? The answer is: yes and no.
MoneySavingExpert.com is urging consumers to protect themselves from bank fees, following news that customers who replenish their accounts on the same day a direct debit or other payment is due should be spared some charges.
Bank customers who replenish their accounts on the same day a direct debit or other payment is due should be spared some charges, after an agreement was reached between the regulator and major banks.
An extra 4,000 people are poised to buy new homes following the launch of the Government's Help to Buy mortgage scheme two months ago, house builders say.
6 June 2013
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