Monthly Archives: May 2010

There’s been a lot of anger today from some consumer groups over Alliance & Leicester’s decision to raise the minimum over-the-counter cash withdrawal limit from £250 to £300 from July for basic bank account customers (see the Best Bank Accounts guide). However, the level of anger directed at the bank appears unfair. This is especially so when A&L...

Staying over in London for one or two nights a week means that I need to find cheap but comfortable accommodation. For the past year or so I’ve relied on Travelodge to fulfil both criteria. Booking months ahead and taking full advantage of their £19 and £29/night deals is typical money saving, but the availability of these...