December 2007 news archive
Credit cards 'convenient' for Christmas shopping
Credit cards 'convenient' for Christmas shopping
People with fixed rates 'must check options in 2008'
People with fixed rates 'must check options in 2008'
E.ON initiative 'helps elderly save on energy costs'
E.ON initiative 'helps elderly save on energy costs'
Abbey: 3m cardholders 'plan switch to new deals'
Abbey: 3m cardholders 'plan switch to new deals'
Credit card provider urges consumers to know rights
Credit card provider urges consumers to know rights
Re-mortgagers 'reducing Christmas costs to pay house costs'
Re-mortgagers 'reducing Christmas costs to pay house costs'
Customers to get 'better deal' from gas price proposals
Customers to get 'better deal' from gas price proposals
EDF Energy reveals vulnerable customer service plans
EDF Energy reveals vulnerable customer service plans
More important 'than ever' to shop around for credit cards
More important 'than ever' to shop around for credit cards
Many people losing money in 'forgotten bank accounts'
Many people losing money in 'forgotten bank accounts'
Property extensions 'can raise home insurance premiums'
Property extensions 'can raise home insurance premiums'
energywatch: Businesses need protection from energy suppliers
energywatch: Businesses need protection from energy suppliers
Mortgage lending 'holding up better than expected'
Mortgage lending 'holding up better than expected'
Attitudes to credit and borrowing 'have changed dramatically'
Attitudes to credit and borrowing 'have changed dramatically'
Consumers 'should review home insurance at Christmas'
Consumers 'should review home insurance at Christmas'
Abbey: 53% of adults unsure about pensions savings
Abbey: 53% of adults unsure about pensions savings
Energy companies 'exploiting poorest in society'
Energy companies 'exploiting poorest in society'
UK public 'spend £12bn on Christmas presents'
UK public 'spend £12bn on Christmas presents'
Parents urged to educate children on savings
Parents urged to educate children on savings
UK businesses 'see energy efficiency as business opportunity'
UK businesses 'see energy efficiency as business opportunity'
Women urged to save in both Isas and pensions
Women urged to save in both Isas and pensions
Cost of living 'forcing people to opt out of insurance'
Cost of living 'forcing people to opt out of insurance'
energywatch launches initiative to help vulnerable customers
energywatch launches initiative to help vulnerable customers
Comparison sites 'make people aware of credit card rates'
Comparison sites 'make people aware of credit card rates'
Consumers turning to different methods of banking
Consumers turning to different methods of banking
Credit card companies 'should provide more advice to consumers'
Credit card companies 'should provide more advice to consumers'
Consumers 'increasingly aware' of better savings rates
Consumers 'increasingly aware' of better savings rates
Lack of competition 'biggest danger' to UK energy prices
Lack of competition 'biggest danger' to UK energy prices
Winter 'an ideal time' to improve home security
Winter 'an ideal time' to improve home security
Life insurance 'different' to motor or household cover
Life insurance 'different' to motor or household cover
Businesses 'must work with government' to tackle carbon emissions
Businesses 'must work with government' to tackle carbon emissions
Consumers urged to shop around for credit cards
Consumers urged to shop around for credit cards
Utility bills and mortgages to make 2008 a 'tough year financially'
Utility bills and mortgages to make 2008 a 'tough year financially'
UK consumers 'to spend £2.14bn on Christmas Eve'
UK consumers 'to spend £2.14bn on Christmas Eve'
One in five Britons keep 'financial secrets' from partner
One in five Britons keep 'financial secrets' from partner
Government 'needs to take lead' on broadband speeds
Government 'needs to take lead' on broadband speeds
Energy companies urged to offer 'meaningful' tariffs
Energy companies urged to offer 'meaningful' tariffs
Homeowners 'should re-assess insurance after renovations'
Homeowners 'should re-assess insurance after renovations'
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