In a very welcome move for credit card borrowers the industry has agreed with government to five new conditions that will reduce costs for borrowers by an estimated £533 million over the first two years. …read more
Posts Tagged ‘finance’
Credit card issuers bow to government pressure
Monday, March 15th, 2010Nadine Coyle’s weight loss is a cause for concern
Friday, March 12th, 2010Sorry but she looks terrible. When are women going to learn en-masse that being skinny doesn’t mean attractive?
Will the FTSE hit 6,000?
Friday, March 12th, 2010Despite all the fears over possible future tax rises and growing unemployment, the markets are still robust and keep creeping up. …read more
Have you used your ISA allowance this tax year?
Monday, March 8th, 2010Iceland votes no
Monday, March 8th, 2010That’s the end of the recession then
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Beware of internet shopping discount offers
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010As always, when buying anything on the web, make sure you know what you are agreeing to.
I have just realised that I have been paying out £10 per month …read more
The Economic Voice Inflation Watch Update
Monday, February 8th, 2010The sharper eyed amongst you will have noticed that there was no inflation watch last week. I have decided to extend this out to two weeks this time and then monthly. …read more
The Economic Voice totally unscientific Inflation Watch (update 2)
Monday, January 18th, 2010Mortgage related insurance – Life Insurance
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010Retail Investors pile into the share markets
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010Jeremy Warner of the Daily Telegraph points to the new figures from the Investment Management Association and claims that retail investors (those who buy and sell for their own accounts) have significantly increased their holdings of shares in the form of Unit Trusts and Open Ended Investment Companies (OEIC). …read more
