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Pensions landscape has improved in the UK
Brits have been told the pensions landscape is now much better across the country than it was a few years ago. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Thu 9 Jun 2011
MBNA customers to be issued with first UK contactless credit cards
MBNA customers will be issued with contactless credit cards that are EMV-enabled (American Express, MasterCard and Visa), and American Express-branded in the UK. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Mon 16 May 2011
People do not think £140 pension is enough to live on
Following the government's plan to possibly introduce a flat-rate state pension, worth around £140 a week, more than two-thirds of people do not think it is enough to live on, according to research from Standard Life. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Mon 16 May 2011
Loans: OFT closes 19 lead generation websites
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced the closure of 19 unlicensed lead generation websites, which source loan and credit information for people and sell their details on. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Fri 8 Apr 2011
Banking: One in five parents not prioritising time with family
One in five adults do not prioritise time with their children or grandchildren as much as they would like, according to banking firm Scottish Widows. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Wed 6 Apr 2011
Junior Isas could help teach the importance of saving
Junior Individual Savings Accounts (Isa) allowances have been set at £3,000 by the government but Fidelity International believes this has created a framework to allow parents to plan for their children's future and teach younger generations the importance of saving. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Thu 31 Mar 2011
Quarter of Brits are worried about their financial position
Four in ten Brits have been left worried about their financial position as they compare the potential effects of the Budget, according to research from uSwitch.com More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Fri 25 Mar 2011
Younger generation 'need more help understanding Isas', says Lloyds
The younger generation need more help to understand the benefits of banking with Isa's, according to research from Lloyds TSB Savings. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Tue 22 Mar 2011
Public sector pensions 'fair dealing' under review
Public sector workers could lose their current pension rights if their employer is bought by the private sector, according to a proposal in the government's review of public sector pensions at CityWire. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Mon 28 Feb 2011
Mortgage affordability best for 10 years but be wary says Barclays
Research by Barclays has suggested that mortgage affordability has hit its best level for ten years but warned homeowners to look ahead and be prepared for any increase in their payments. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Mon 28 Feb 2011
"Carefree" homeowners will be shocked by their bills
People who take a carefree attitude to their finances will be in for a shock when their fuel bills arrive, they have been warned. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Tue 21 Oct 2008
Brits take 'a DIY approach to moving house'
As people across the UK are looking at tightening their financial belts, new research has found that homeowners are adopting a "do it yourself" approach to moving house. More »
By Jonathan Dawes, Money - Mon 16 Jun 2008

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