Articles, tagged with "british consumers", page 2

Cut the Cost of Everyday Bills

No matter what you need to buy, shopping around is often the best way to secure the most competitive deal. Essential goods and services, such as electricity and gas, are no different so if you fancy saving yourself a pretty penny then it's time to do y... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton

High interest savings accounts 'could help after Christmas'

Consumers who compare savings accounts before Christmas could set themselves up nicely for a happy new year.Those who compare savings accounts in the next few weeks could ensure their finances are in healthy shape come the new year, if recent comments fro... Read >
Author: Sam Gooch

UK residents beat the recession with discount vouchers

More British consumers are trying to find discount vouchers to give the recession a knockout. Hitwise, the internet research company, shows that the search term 'discount vouchers' had grown by 47.5% between August 2008 and August 2009. And Google shows t... Read >
Author: Lyle

Second Hand Cars UK

Used cars are the new ‘flavor' of the season. The concept of used cars is kicking in, in the Western World. The UK and continental Europe is going crazy over second hand cars. Many analysts don't have a clue of the origins of this new trend. The answer... Read >
Author: Steve Libby

Bargains Galore For Late 2009 Vacations

Unuemployment in Britain has hit a fifteen year high, but for those wanting a holiday to escape their economic woes for a week or two, they've never had it so good as holiday companies cut prices to fill planes and resorts. The current recession is due... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

UK clothing- a blend of the traditional and modern

For centuries, London, the capital of the UK fashion industry, has been a favourite city for fashion lovers. This is because the cloth manufactured in the UK has its own unique character which has been made more exclusive by the English fashion designers.... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson

Holiday Island Hit By UK Recession

The British economy is in the doldrums, and there's no end in sight as unemployment soars and manufacturing is down. The current recession is mainly due to the worldwide credit crunch, combined with the falling price of houses. Britain hasn't experienced ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Travel Sales Woe Means Great Vacation Deals

Travel agencies in Britain are facing a bleak summer - not only are holidaymakers in the UK having to face a recession but they are also seeing the value of their currency devalue against the Euro - making holidays to Greece and the islands like Corfu mor... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Saving Money Efficiently!

Earlier this year, research from the Association of British Insurers showed that over 13 million working people are not saving enough. It went on to estimate that half of British consumers planned to consider saving more money for the future. The big ques... Read >
Author: alangill123

Brits Getting Cheap Holidays In The Recession

The British public as elsewhere are facing a recession and dealing with the declining value of the pound. Banks have lent out too much money. Unemployment is up and manufacturing is down. The current recession is likely due to the credit crunch, combined ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

UK Travel - Are Brits Staying at Home in 2009

In these tough economic times, UK travellers are becoming more and more prudent about their spending on luxury goods and especially that foreign holiday. All the evidence points towards British consumers staying at home in 2009 and also in hope of boostin... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley

Credit Card Fraud: A Thing of the Past?

As the recession hits harder and more people struggle to make ends meet, the last thing anyone would want is to be hit by credit card fraud. But as more people struggle to hold on tight to their cash, a number of others are trying just as hard to take... Read >
Author: Arti

The Plastic Card in the UK: Some Facts for Business Owners

If your UK business isn't offering some type of plastic card to your customers, it should be. Usage of plastic cards has skyrocketed in Great Britain and businesses large and small are profiting the widespread acceptance of these multi-use business tools.... Read >
Author: Jack Joe

Lenders increase cost of personal loans yet Bank of England cuts rates three times

There gap between the official interest rate and the one bank's are charging consumers is growing. Banks are increasing the cost of personal loans - pushing up their profit margins - despite the Bank of England cutting the base rate three times. On a £... Read >
Author: michael challiner

Powdered Vitamins Safe From Toxic Additive Found in some Liquid Vitamins

While sodium benzoate is considered technically indispensable in pre-made liquid vitamins (it is used as a preservative), powdered supplements that need no preservatives can be mixed with juice and provide a viable alternative. Doug Ingoldsby, President o... Read >
Author: Jeannine Dowdell

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