New Credit Card Rules: The T...

February 03, 2011

The EU’s Consumer Credit Directive came into force on 1st February, leading to some significant changes for UK consumers.  Here are the three most important changes brought about by this ne...

How to make your mortgage ap...

February 03, 2011

As mortgage approvals drop to their lowest level for two years, many would-be borrowerswant to know just what hoops they have to jump through to find a home loan. Only 39,905 mortgages were approved i...

Report calls for delay in FS...

February 03, 2011

A new report expresses concerns over the government’s proposed timetable for changes to theUK’s banking regulation system, which would see the Financial Services Authority (FSA) effectivel...

House Prices Spike Following...

February 03, 2011

House prices in the United Kingdom rose 0.8% throughout the month of January to make up for the adverse weather hitch in December though it’s considered that the actual increases are solely shor...