In spite of what most people would consider to be a positive pledge by the British Government on the topic of housing market stabilization, one expert is not so sure that “intervention” is the right way to go.
According to a representative from leading financial review site The Motley Fool, forced housing market intervention by the […]
Feeling uneasy towards the possible state of your future finances is probably not something that concerned you whilst being in school…how times have changed.
New research released by Abbey National has revealed that almost 20% of children in their early to mid teens have given thought at least once towards the possibility of being in debt […]
Reported cases of data hijacking (otherwise known as phishing) amongst personal loan and financial product customers, have almost tripled since the start of the year.
According to a leading online payment firm (APACs) more than ten thousand cases of fraudulent activity have been reported by consumers over the last 3 months. For those who are unfamiliar […]
0% interest balance transfer services made available through credit cards are expected to completely dry up from the portfolios of many credit providers over the coming months.
One of the most noticeable effects that the credit crunch has had on society is that it has effectively rendered cheap credit (and the availability thereof) almost obsolete. This […]
Eco friendly vehicles such as cars, trucks and motorcycles are starting to seriously capture the imaginations of British motorists suggests a new report.
UK based credit reference agency Experian has discovered that vehicles powered by diesel dependant engines have attained almost 5% more of the market than previously recorded, whereas demand for vehicles powered by petrol […]
Consumers looking to source loans, credit cards and mortgages over the coming months will have a tough time in quenching their financial needs according to one source.
A representative for a leading financial trends institution (Capital Economics) has asserted that a national tightening of consumer lending is likely to continue up until well into the latter […]
An increasing number of Brits are using credit cards as a means to bridge their short-term financial requirements according to a recent report.
The price comparison site Money Supermarket has discovered that an unusually high amount of people have ditched the option of sourcing a personal loan over recent months, favouring credit card borrowing instead. The […]
Current processes used as part of a typical unsecured loan credit search may not be thorough enough to safeguard borrowers against the possibility of repayment defaults, suggests a new report.
According to the UK based price comparison site Uswitch, more than two thirds of unsecured loan advances were granted in 2007, with little to no evidence […]
2008 may be heralded as one of the most financially taxing years on record for consumers who are struggling to manage their personal loan and mortgage debts.
Recent announcements by credit reference agency Call Credit UK suggest that rapidly increasing living costs brought on by the international credit squeeze, coupled with relatively low to non existent […]
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