March 2008 news archive



Business energy supplier secures windfarm output

Business energy supplier secures windfarm output

04 March

First time buyers 'putting property searches on hold'

First time buyers 'putting property searches on hold'

04 March

Brits 'spend 2 years worrying about debt'

Brits 'spend 2 years worrying about debt'

04 March

Brits warned over being underinsured

Brits warned over being underinsured

05 March

Energy efficiency 'effective' for businesses

Energy efficiency 'effective' for businesses

05 March

Overseas card protection 'is not travel insurance'

Overseas card protection 'is not travel insurance'

06 March

Women 'more likely to look at wider aspects of finances'

Women 'more likely to look at wider aspects of finances'

06 March

Pre-pay meter users 'paying £255 more for energy'

Pre-pay meter users 'paying £255 more for energy'

06 March

Fixed rates grow in popularity

Fixed rates grow in popularity

11 March

Insurance provider advises consumers over storms

Insurance provider advises consumers over storms

11 March

Energy supplier concerned over market intervention

Energy supplier concerned over market intervention

11 March

Under-35s 'risk financial meltdown'

Under-35s 'risk financial meltdown'

07 March

Tesco offers pet insurance discount

Tesco offers pet insurance discount

07 March

Regulator to review energy networks

Regulator to review energy networks

07 March

Personal loan debt 'four times higher than last year'

Personal loan debt 'four times higher than last year'

10 March

Holidaymakers 'should have adequate insurance'

Holidaymakers 'should have adequate insurance'

10 March

ScottishPower introduces new connection system

ScottishPower introduces new connection system

10 March

Half of the UK 'financially overweight'

Half of the UK 'financially overweight'

12 March

Nationwide celebrates 25 year mortgage anniversary

Nationwide celebrates 25 year mortgage anniversary

12 March

Energy supplier prices for microgeneration 'fair'

Energy supplier prices for microgeneration 'fair'

12 March

Organisation welcomes smart meter plans

Organisation welcomes smart meter plans

14 March

Energy consumers 'clueless on costs'

Energy consumers 'clueless on costs'

17 March

Quitting smoking 'can reduce life insurance premiums'

Quitting smoking 'can reduce life insurance premiums'

13 March

Green mortgage market 'to remain static'

Green mortgage market 'to remain static'

13 March

energywatch welcomes Budget proposals

energywatch welcomes Budget proposals

13 March

Festival goers 'must name second drivers on car cover'

Festival goers 'must name second drivers on car cover'

14 March

Homeowners urged to ensure garden is covered

Homeowners urged to ensure garden is covered

14 March

Women urged to not put off retirement planning

Women urged to not put off retirement planning

17 March

Car buyers 'should shop around for loan'

Car buyers 'should shop around for loan'

17 March

Affordability 'puts young people off retirement planning'

Affordability 'puts young people off retirement planning'

18 March

Consumers 'struggle to compare credit cards'

Consumers 'struggle to compare credit cards'

18 March

Energy suppliers 'must inform consumers on green credentials'

Energy suppliers 'must inform consumers on green credentials'

18 March

Workers 'want to improve energy efficiency'

Workers 'want to improve energy efficiency'

19 March

Shopping around for mortgage 'always important'

Shopping around for mortgage 'always important'

19 March

DIY enthusiasts urged to check their insurance

DIY enthusiasts urged to check their insurance

19 March

SSE price rise 'green light to switch'

SSE price rise 'green light to switch'

25 March

A third of medical tourists 'do not check insurance policy'

A third of medical tourists 'do not check insurance policy'

25 March

Credit card shoppers 'need to understand whole product'

Credit card shoppers 'need to understand whole product'

20 March

Consumers 'must think carefully about travel insurance'

Consumers 'must think carefully about travel insurance'

20 March

Energy supplier to raise prices

Energy supplier to raise prices

20 March

Interest-only mortgages 'can be perfectly rational'

Interest-only mortgages 'can be perfectly rational'

26 March

Over 95% of drivers 'leave gadgets in cars'

Over 95% of drivers 'leave gadgets in cars'

26 March

SSE reveals renewable plans

SSE reveals renewable plans

26 March

Drivers urged to shop around for insurance

Drivers urged to shop around for insurance

25 March

Personal loan borrowers 'must read small print'

Personal loan borrowers 'must read small print'

27 March

Broadband customers 'should think about paying more'

Broadband customers 'should think about paying more'

27 March

Consumers urged to keep on top of utility bills

Consumers urged to keep on top of utility bills

27 March

Mortgage rates 'affected by confidence'

Mortgage rates 'affected by confidence'

28 March

UK Broadband 'lacking speed'

UK Broadband 'lacking speed'

28 March

Benefits of interest-only mortgages highlighted

Benefits of interest-only mortgages highlighted

28 March

Credit card users have 'no need to worry' online

Credit card users have 'no need to worry' online

31 March

'Mortgage issues may benefit first-time buyers'

'Mortgage issues may benefit first-time buyers'

31 March

UK's environmental 'hotspots' revealed

UK's environmental 'hotspots' revealed

31 March

Nationwide warns on home insurance

Nationwide warns on home insurance

01 April

Consumers urged to be sensible with credit cards

Consumers urged to be sensible with credit cards

01 April

Regulator to review price control

Regulator to review price control

01 April

FSA launches campaign to help homeowners

FSA launches campaign to help homeowners

05 March

Brits start pension saving at average age of 28

Brits start pension saving at average age of 28

03 March

Businesses meet ministers to discuss energy prices

Businesses meet ministers to discuss energy prices

03 March

Get the right insurance for a 'learning holiday'

Get the right insurance for a 'learning holiday'

03 March


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