Archive for February, 2009



Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Sainsbury?s Bank cuts loan interest rate

Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:47:27 +0000

Banks to stop selling single premium PPI
Several High Street banks are to cease selling single premium payment protection insurance (PPI) with their unsecured personal loans.Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, Co-Operative Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and RBS/Natwest will be opting out of the controversial market for single premium PPI by the end of this month.The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has welcomed the move, [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:13:58 +0000




Wednesday 25 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Mandelson unveils plans to kick-start lending for businesses
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has today unveiled the Government’s plan to kick-start lending for small and medium-sized businesses to help them weather the economic downturn.The Government has announced measures to guarantee up to 50% of up to £20 billion worth of loans. Companies with an annual turnover of up to £500 million will be eligible [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:34:14 +0000

Increasing amount of people are being refused credit
Research from GE Money has established that over three million borrowers have had a mortgage or a loan rejected at least once in the last 18 months.The tightening of lending criteria has meant that even those with a good credit history are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain a mortgage or a loan.The research also [...]
Publ.Date : Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:56:33 +0000

Consumers urged to shop around as personal loan rates surge
Figures from price comparison website, uSwitch.com, has found that lenders are continuing to increase their cost of personal loans with interest rates surging.In the last month alone, personal loans from Black Horse, part of the Lloyds TSB group, have increased by up to nine percentage points, to 36.9%, according to uSwitch.Prior to the [...]
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:56 +0000




Tuesday 24 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Debt consolidation could save UK £20 billion
Better debt management could save Brits up to £20 billion, according to price comparison site uSwitch.com.With total personal debt across the nation at £1.45 trillion, borrowers in the UK pay out £98 billion in interest every year.New research by uSwitch found that debt consolidation would save the UK £20 billion in interest payments, with the [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:54:31 +0000




Monday 23 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Banks to stop selling single premium PPI
Several High Street banks are to cease selling single premium payment protection insurance (PPI) with their unsecured personal loans.Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, Co-Operative Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and RBS/Natwest will be opting out of the controversial market for single premium PPI by the end of this month.The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has welcomed the move, [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:13:58 +0000

Mandelson unveils plans to kick-start lending for businesses
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has today unveiled the Government’s plan to kick-start lending for small and medium-sized businesses to help them weather the economic downturn.The Government has announced measures to guarantee up to 50% of up to £20 billion worth of loans. Companies with an annual turnover of up to £500 million will be eligible [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:34:14 +0000

Payday loans deemed most expensive forms of loan
Research from price comparison service, uSwitch.com, has found that while Payday loans may offer quick and easy cash, they are one of the most expensive forms of loans in the UK, with some APRs of up to 9889.3%.According to uSwitch.com, a consumer taking out a payday loan of £750 could end up owing £1,687.50 if [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:30:46 +0000




Sunday 22 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Logbookloans.tv launches new loan to tide you over until pay day
The credit crunch has meant that mortgages, credit cards and loans are becoming harder to obtain and consumers‘ finances are being stretched to their limit.As a result, Logbookloans.tv has launched an instant cash advance service that is easy to use and has been designed so people can receive cash to keep them going until their [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:54:16 +0000

Mandelson unveils plans to kick-start lending for businesses
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has today unveiled the Government’s plan to kick-start lending for small and medium-sized businesses to help them weather the economic downturn.The Government has announced measures to guarantee up to 50% of up to £20 billion worth of loans. Companies with an annual turnover of up to £500 million will be eligible [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:34:14 +0000

Payday loans deemed most expensive forms of loan
Research from price comparison service, uSwitch.com, has found that while Payday loans may offer quick and easy cash, they are one of the most expensive forms of loans in the UK, with some APRs of up to 9889.3%.According to uSwitch.com, a consumer taking out a payday loan of £750 could end up owing £1,687.50 if [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:30:46 +0000




Saturday 21 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Payday loans deemed most expensive forms of loan
Research from price comparison service, uSwitch.com, has found that while Payday loans may offer quick and easy cash, they are one of the most expensive forms of loans in the UK, with some APRs of up to 9889.3%.According to uSwitch.com, a consumer taking out a payday loan of £750 could end up owing £1,687.50 if [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:30:46 +0000

Increasing amount of people are being refused credit
Research from GE Money has established that over three million borrowers have had a mortgage or a loan rejected at least once in the last 18 months.The tightening of lending criteria has meant that even those with a good credit history are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain a mortgage or a loan.The research also [...]
Publ.Date : Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:56:33 +0000




Friday 20 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Debt consolidation could save UK £20 billion
Better debt management could save Brits up to £20 billion, according to price comparison site uSwitch.com.With total personal debt across the nation at £1.45 trillion, borrowers in the UK pay out £98 billion in interest every year.New research by uSwitch found that debt consolidation would save the UK £20 billion in interest payments, with the [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:54:31 +0000

Increasing amount of people are being refused credit
Research from GE Money has established that over three million borrowers have had a mortgage or a loan rejected at least once in the last 18 months.The tightening of lending criteria has meant that even those with a good credit history are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain a mortgage or a loan.The research also [...]
Publ.Date : Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:56:33 +0000




Thursday 19 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Logbookloans.tv launches new loan to tide you over until pay day
The credit crunch has meant that mortgages, credit cards and loans are becoming harder to obtain and consumers‘ finances are being stretched to their limit.As a result, Logbookloans.tv has launched an instant cash advance service that is easy to use and has been designed so people can receive cash to keep them going until their [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:54:16 +0000




Wednesday 18 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Sainsbury?s Bank cuts loan interest rate

Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:47:27 +0000

Consumers urged to shop around as personal loan rates surge
Figures from price comparison website, uSwitch.com, has found that lenders are continuing to increase their cost of personal loans with interest rates surging.In the last month alone, personal loans from Black Horse, part of the Lloyds TSB group, have increased by up to nine percentage points, to 36.9%, according to uSwitch.Prior to the [...]
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:56 +0000




Tuesday 17 February 2009 @ 2:00 pm


Sainsbury?s Bank cuts loan interest rate

Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:47:27 +0000

Consumers urged to shop around as personal loan rates surge
Figures from price comparison website, uSwitch.com, has found that lenders are continuing to increase their cost of personal loans with interest rates surging.In the last month alone, personal loans from Black Horse, part of the Lloyds TSB group, have increased by up to nine percentage points, to 36.9%, according to uSwitch.Prior to the [...]
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:56 +0000




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