September 2008 news archive



Delays could cost pensioners

Delays could cost pensioners

03 September

Brits 'lack confidence to haggle for loans'

Brits 'lack confidence to haggle for loans'

03 September

Energy dividends 'up'

Energy dividends 'up'

05 September

C&G: Look for mortgage early

C&G: Look for mortgage early

05 September

Wedding insurance 'important'

Wedding insurance 'important'

05 September

Barclaycard marks 'new battleground'

Barclaycard marks 'new battleground'

05 September

Stamp duty move 'too late'

Stamp duty move 'too late'

02 September

Lender cuts mortgage rates

Lender cuts mortgage rates

11 September

Energy supplier to trial hybrid car

Energy supplier to trial hybrid car

11 September

Mortgage borrowers 'should use a broker'

Mortgage borrowers 'should use a broker'

15 September

British Energy and EDF on brink of nuclear power deal

British Energy and EDF on brink of nuclear power deal

16 September

Rising energy bills help push inflation to 4.7%

Rising energy bills help push inflation to 4.7%

16 September

High energy costs blamed for food prices

High energy costs blamed for food prices

17 September

Third of UK households 'do not have insurance'

Third of UK households 'do not have insurance'

12 September

Environment secretary outlines long-term hopes for energy plans

Environment secretary outlines long-term hopes for energy plans

12 September

Which?: Take advice before taking out PPI

Which?: Take advice before taking out PPI

19 September

Google to push for renewable energy

Google to push for renewable energy

19 September

'Buy property now' for mortgage

'Buy property now' for mortgage

19 September

Britons 'to reduce travel insurance'

Britons 'to reduce travel insurance'

22 September

Energy crisis 'more serious than climate change'

Energy crisis 'more serious than climate change'

17 September

Mortgage lending at 16-year low

Mortgage lending at 16-year low

18 September

'One degree can save ten per cent'

'One degree can save ten per cent'

18 September

Credit cards 'could become unnecessary'

Credit cards 'could become unnecessary'

18 September

Consumers reveal lack of pensions confidence

Consumers reveal lack of pensions confidence

22 September

Climate change 'can increase company value'

Climate change 'can increase company value'

22 September

Use of small wind turbines 'set to grow'

Use of small wind turbines 'set to grow'

23 September

Two-thirds of people 'thinking about money more'

Two-thirds of people 'thinking about money more'

23 September

First-time buyers 'making sacrifices to purchase homes'

First-time buyers 'making sacrifices to purchase homes'

23 September

Deal 'could affect energy competition'

Deal 'could affect energy competition'

25 September

Credit cards 'help to pay for winter breaks'

Credit cards 'help to pay for winter breaks'

25 September

Government welcomes energy deal

Government welcomes energy deal

26 September

EDF makes offer for electricity producer

EDF makes offer for electricity producer

24 September

Tracker mortgages 'could be the best option'

Tracker mortgages 'could be the best option'

24 September

Buying a home 'an ideal time to get protection'

Buying a home 'an ideal time to get protection'

24 September

Pensioners 'cutting back on energy usage'

Pensioners 'cutting back on energy usage'

29 September

Domestic electricity prices 'rise by 7.5%'

Domestic electricity prices 'rise by 7.5%'

29 September

Premiums for young male drivers 'continue to rise'

Premiums for young male drivers 'continue to rise'

26 September

Over 40% of people 'unconfident about retirement'

Over 40% of people 'unconfident about retirement'

30 September

Sainsbury's Finance unveils new pet cover

Sainsbury's Finance unveils new pet cover

01 October

Investment 'could help firms improve their energy efficiency'

Investment 'could help firms improve their energy efficiency'

30 September

Consumers reveal mortgage doubts

Consumers reveal mortgage doubts

01 October

British Gas owner agrees solar panel deal

British Gas owner agrees solar panel deal

01 October

Rising costs 'pressure Brits health'

Rising costs 'pressure Brits health'

02 September

Employers 'should offer health insurance'

Employers 'should offer health insurance'

03 September

Number of households struggling with energy bills 'set to increase'

Number of households struggling with energy bills 'set to increase'

08 September

Homeowners look to gardens to increase property value

Homeowners look to gardens to increase property value

08 September

Liverpool records major house price growth

Liverpool records major house price growth

08 September

Students urged to check parents' home insurance

Students urged to check parents' home insurance

09 September

Energy targets 'could cause poverty'

Energy targets 'could cause poverty'

04 September

Homeowners 'should prepare for remortgaging'

Homeowners 'should prepare for remortgaging'

04 September

Student bedrooms 'contain over £700 of gadgets'

Student bedrooms 'contain over £700 of gadgets'

10 September

Car modifications 'could void insurance policies'

Car modifications 'could void insurance policies'

10 September

Report outlines effects of high energy bills

Report outlines effects of high energy bills

10 September

Abbey to cut mortgage rates

Abbey to cut mortgage rates

12 September

HSBC reduces fixed rates

HSBC reduces fixed rates

09 September

Scottish government 'has £100m available to help energy consumers'

Scottish government 'has £100m available to help energy consumers'

09 September

Flood victims 'must contact insurer as soon as possible'

Flood victims 'must contact insurer as soon as possible'

11 September

Energy measures 'praised by WWF'

Energy measures 'praised by WWF'

15 September

£321m Scottish fuel plan

£321m Scottish fuel plan

15 September

Energy price crisis 'could cause deaths'

Energy price crisis 'could cause deaths'

17 September


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