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25th September 2009
It is not surprising that technological developments in the financial sector this year have been somewhat overshadowed by the wake of the credit crunch and the continuing recession. Yet, it is fair to say that despite such developments as the historically... Read >
Author: MarkeD24th September 2009
Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) pays your loan or credit card interest if you aren't able to keep up the repayments yourself, say if you’ve been made redundant or can't work due to illness or for whatever reason. You’d think that sounds like a ver... Read >
Author: michael challiner23rd September 2009
As the beginning of a new university year draws closer, students are left with an important decision that could determine the bank that wins their custom for life.
Banks are always keen to attract students by offering a number of features, including fr... Read >
Author: Sam Gooch21st September 2009
RBS and NatWest customers will be happy to hear that overdraft fees are to be slashed, saving many consumers hundreds of pounds per month.
It is hoped that the move will encourage other banks to follow suit and cut fees.
The taxpayer owns 70% of RBS... Read >
Author: Sam Gooch11th September 2009
Although not a new thing, pre-paid credit cards seem to be popping up all over the place at the moment, with mobile phone companies even getting in on the act. So with the recent launch of O2's fee-free cards, what exactly are the benefits of pre-paid, e... Read >
Author: MarkeD28th August 2009
The credit card industry has seen many changes throughout the last quarter of 2008 to present, largely due to the credit crunch.
Although providers have become more selective over who they will approve credit to, the market has seen an increase in com... Read >
Author: Samuel Gooch10th August 2009
On Wednesday, 12th August, 2009 there is going to be a lot of hustle and bustle at The Brit Oval. It is because the teams of Surrey and Glamorgan will be playing their one day match against each other. The match will start at 15:40 according to the local ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny10th August 2009
With the start of summer season in England people start rejoicing their lives. Summer brings in a lot of happiness and ecstasy in the lives of English people. There is hustle and bustle all around during this season. People come out of their homes to enjo... Read >
Author: Peri Witny10th August 2009
The tournament of Nat West Pro40 has been started with full excitement. This tournament has a great importance for first class one day cricket in England. It is the fourth year of this tournament. The success of the NatWest Pro40 has always been up to the... Read >
Author: Peri Witny10th August 2009
Grace Road is going to be the most crowded place on Thursday 18th August, 2009. It is because; a mind blowing cricket match between the teams of Leicestershire and Kent is going to be played. The match will start at 16:40, according to the local time. The... Read >
Author: Peri Witny10th August 2009
The match that is going to be played between the teams of Somerset and Sussex on Monday, 17th August, 2009, has grabbed the attention of the cricket fans and this news has captured the attention of everyone. People are really looking forward to see a fire... Read >
Author: Peri Witny10th August 2009
Cricket is one of the most amazing and popular sports. England is considered to be the home of cricket. There have been tremendous tournaments of cricket, which have been played on the land of English people. Out of all the cricket championships, NatWest ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny08th August 2009
The tournament of NatWest Pro40 has been started. This is one of the most promising cricket tournaments. People have high expectations with the tournament as always. This is the fourth successful year of NatWest Pro40 cricket tournament. The management is... Read >
Author: Peri Witny07th August 2009
On Wednesday, 12th August, 2009 there is going to be a lot of hustle and bustle at The Brit Oval. It is because the teams of Surrey and Glamorgan will be playing their one day match against each other. The match will start at 15:40 according to the local ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny07th August 2009
With the start of summer season in England people start rejoicing their lives. Summer brings in a lot of happiness and ecstasy in the lives of English people. There is hustle and bustle all around during this season. People come out of their homes to enjo... Read >
Author: Peri Witny07th August 2009
The tournament of Nat West Pro40 has been started with full excitement. This tournament has a great importance for first class one day cricket in England. It is the fourth year of this tournament. The success of the NatWest Pro40 has always been up to the... Read >
Author: Peri Witny03rd August 2009
NatWest Pro40 tournament is held every year like other tournaments. It is one day cricket league. This NatWest Pro40 league came into being in 1999. Durham and Worcestershire are going to face each other in Riverside club. People are really looking forwar... Read >
Author: Peri Witny09th July 2009
As Internet scams increase in sophistication, managed security firm Network Box advises users to be more alert, with the publication of a guide to common hoaxes, hacks and Internet horrors.
The guide is designed to help IT managers educate their us... Read >
Author: Carrot Communications18th June 2009
Here I have some top tips for saving on your home insurance for semi detached homeowners. Below I have a few things that can help you reduce your house insurance premiums.
Fist tip: You could install a burglar alarm or fit specific kinds of locks. Som... Read >
Author: Simon12th June 2009
The credit card industry has seen many changes throughout the last quarter of 2008 to present, largely due to the credit crunch. Although providers have become more selective over who they will approve credit to, the market has seen an increase in competi... Read >
Author: Which4u01st May 2009
The personal loans market is one industry that has been particularly hard hit in the current economic slowdown. Banks, already overloaded with large amounts of toxic assets, have become increasingly wary of lending to anyone without a spotless credit rati... Read >
Author: Darrell28th April 2009
It's true that having an offshore merchant account will expose your business to risks of high volume sales, chargeback refunds, financial fraud and bank processor scams. But such an account is greatly needed if you want to extend your business online ... Read >
Author: mark08th April 2009
Students are unrealistic when it comes to how much they will earn, how much they will own and how much they will be in debt, research has revealed.
According to the research, conducted by MoneySense Panel, a significant majority of students believed th... Read >
Author: Arti25th March 2009
According to the NatWest Quarterly Survey of Small Businesses in Britain around 17% of small and medium sized businesses in the UK seek marketing advice every year, however less than half of those businesses consider the marketing advice they received to ... Read >
Author: Carl Roughsedge23rd January 2009
UK Fiancee Visa. Information on the Philippine Application and Interview.
I aim to disclose my encounter in particular to those fiancee visa applicants.
I first met my fiancee in the UK online through Yahoo Chat. He, then, visited me after 6 months.... Read >
Author: Keith Driscoll09th January 2009
Well, what a year it's been...
High street banks in crisis, investment banks closing their doors, 'experts' pointing fingers, and SERIOUS questions asked of the Financial regulators. Yes, what WERE the regulators doing on both sides of the Atlantic?
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Author: Ray Prince15th December 2008
The internet is fast becoming the medium for shopping and with it there is an inevitable increase in transactions made online. It is now becoming vital for businesses to begin to trade online and by doing so you need to set up an internet merchant account... Read >
Author: davidstoppa08th December 2008
The UK’s biggest building society has announced on Thursday it will pass on the full one percentage point cut for existing tracker customers. RBS/Natwest also said on Friday that they would be cutting their mortgages by 0.75 of a percentage point. The g... Read >
Author: cborthwick903rd December 2008
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced it will give customers at least six months grace if they are to fall behind on their mortgage repayments before repossessing their property.
This will come as a big relief to many customers who have growin... Read >
Author: cborthwick902nd December 2008
Many of us have got used to the luxury of 0 per cent credit cards and 0 per cent balance transfers but these deals we are so used to are now in serious danger of becoming a thing of the past. Many of the leading lenders who have traditionally offered 0 pe... Read >
Author: barryloughran@live.co.uk13th October 2008
Moneyfacts has revealed the number of mortgage products offered by mortgage lenders for new borrowers is at its lowest value since the start of the credit crunch.
One year ago mortgage lenders offered 10,726 mortgage products to new borrowers; last Fri... Read >
Author: cborthwick901st September 2008
Advice Debt IVA is a service provided by many agencies for people who are in deep debt. To understand the IVA, you will have to know what Advice Debt IVA is.
IVA debt is for any individual who has a debt over £15,000 from more than three providers ... Read >
Author: Precious Almas24th July 2008
Contrary to belief it appears that some banks will go to any length to get you to part with your hard-earned cash. With more and more charges being applied when customers use their credit card to withdraw money, there seems to be some financial trickery a... Read >
Author: Hadassah19th June 2008
Once you have made the decision to purchase a franchise, you need to obtain funding. Determining if you can find the necessary investment capital may affect your decision to start a franchise. This is an important part of your business plan, and it can be... Read >
Author: Rupali18th June 2008
Once you have made the decision to purchase a franchise, you need to obtain funding. Determining if you can find the necessary investment capital may affect your decision to start a franchise. This is an important part of your business plan, and it can be... Read >
Author: Rupali20th May 2008
In the last 2 weeks, we have seen 5 of the leading providers increase their rates. Barclaycard, Lombard Direct, The AA, Natwest and Tesco finance have all increased the rates on loans and this is a worrying thing for customers.
The good news is that no... Read >
Author: Karl Bantleman20th May 2008
New research from financial information company, Moneyfacts, has shown that borrowers are to face rising repayment terms on their personal loans which will leave many people with a financial headache.
Lenders were seen to be pushing up certain rates ... Read >
Author: Phil 16th April 2008
A new survey has revealed that British ex-pats enjoy more than just extra sun when they move to distant climes. The NatWest International Personal Banking (NatWest IPB) Expat Wealth Ranking Survey found that Brits moving abroad typically earn £67,000 c... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan10th March 2008
Portugal has always been a popular destination for Britons wishing to purchase a holiday home abroad or to buy a place in the sun for their retirement.
Pure investment purposes have also been behind such foreign property transactions, but according to o... Read >
Author: Assetz UK27th July 2007
A new business requires a good business plan and a good financial support. Being a homeowner, it is never a difficult task to get a desired financial support from an authorised lender. However, you need to draw a good business plan to convince lender abou... Read >
Author: gracy05th July 2007
A recent report has found that there are drastic differences between unauthorised overdraft charges levied by UK banks. For example going £60 overdrawn will result in charges of £25 to £133 depending on the bank. The lack of consistency in charges be... Read >
Author: JamesQuinton19th April 2007
Almost half of British holidaymakers plan to use their credit card to shop abroad, according to a recent Post Office warning.
According to USwitch.com, the price comparison site, UK holidaying consumers using cards abroad will be charged a total of £3... Read >
Author: Alison White09th February 2007
In our 2007 Mystery Shopper survey, Business Moneyfacts approached 10 business banks, posing as a micro business looking to switch current account provider. Whilst any survey of this nature can be somewhat subjective, it is important to stress that banks ... Read >
Author: Marco Barra01st February 2007
In this article I cover the most frequently asked question about the franchise industry, the opportunity costs, and my responses to the question posed.
Question: What is franchising?
Answer: Franchising is where you buy the rights to a business conc... Read >
Author: Naz Daud03rd April 2006
A credit card that charges no interest on your purchases or on your balance transfer for a certain period of time are said to interest free credit cards. This interest free period is for a certain time and limit. This gives you the chance for more shoppin... Read >
Author: Vivek Sharma
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