Santander is increasing interest rates across its range of savings products and makings its regular saver available to more customers, including those with free current accounts.Santander’s rate...
Thousands of motorists who thought they nabbed a great deal on car insurance on social media actually paid fraudsters for false or non-existent policies and are driving around without legally-required...
Con artists continued to take advantage of pandemic worries to fleece Brits out of £1.3 billion in 2021, with many scams targeting victims online, the annual report into fraud from trade body UK...
During the 2021-22 financial year, The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received 9,370 complaints from victims of authorised bank transfer scams unhappy with their bank’s response to the incident and...
Barclays has snapped specialist lender Kensington Mortgages for £2.3 billion, part of a scramble for mortgage books as interest rates rise, despite the threat of recession.Kensington offers loans to...
Around a fifth of drivers in the UK flash their headlights to thank other motorists, according to a recent survey, but doing so risks a fine of up to £1,000.A recent study carried out by National...
As the cost of living crisis escalates, buy now pay later (BNPL) customers have doubled their use of the payment plans just since February, leaving more than 876,000 now at risk of problem debt.BNPL...
One in five Brits feels “locked out of the financial system,” with millions rejected for bank accounts and loans and forced to borrow from family and friends or rely on high-interest credit.Among the...
Consumers weary of the paltry 0% and 0.01% paid by many high-street current accounts have been extended a lifeline by Nationwide as it resurrects the 5% rate on its FlexDirect account.From this week,...
From next year buy now pay later (BNPL) providers must conduct affordability assessments before offering customers payment splitting plans, as the sector comes under regulation for the first time.The...