No such thing as ‘free...

April 05, 2011

The notion that British consumers benefit from ‘free in credit banking’ is a misnomer, according tothe Treasury Select Committee. The Daily Telegraph reports that whilst a minority of cons...

Mortgage application fees in...

April 05, 2011

Application fees for mortgages and remortgages have risen sharply over the last eighteen months,new research from a leading website comparison service has found. Mortgage Strategy revealedthat the sur...

‘Junior ISA’ to...

April 01, 2011

A new savings scheme designed to help adults save for their children is to be launched in the UK from November 2011. The Junior ISA is set to have an annual allowance of £3,000 but, in a keydiff...

Dispute over Olympics benefi...

April 01, 2011

A new survey has revealed a stark divergence in opinion between different parts of the UK overwhether the London Olympics in 2012 will benefit the nation’s economy. The research, carried out on...