April 2008

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Motoring rules 'in one ear and out the other'

UK drivers are eschewing the rules of the road in favour of highway freedom, a new report has indicated.A survey of 1,800 motorists by eleph...

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Brits 'ignorant about credit ratings'

UK consumers do not take their credit ratings seriously enough, one price comparison website has said.According to moneysupermarket.com, nea...

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Emotion 'a factor' for homebuyers

Homebuyers want to find a property they feel emotionally connected to, according to one specialist.Miles Shipman, commercial director with R...

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Debt management 'getting harder'

The increased difficulty of managing debt is one of the most pronounced effects of the credit crunch, according to a spokesperson with National Debtli...

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Jewellery 'suggests wealth for Britons'

UK consumers are purchasing jewellery, clothes and other expensive items in order to appear wealthier than they are, a new report has claimed.

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It's all in the name

Parents think that their child's name will affect his or her chances in life, a new report indicates.Abbey Banking has found that 70 per cen...

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Manufacturers' car insurance 'rarely the best deal'

Consumers who fail to shop around for car insurance could lose out, a new report indicates.According to uSwitch.com, purchasing insurance fr...

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Repaying minimum credit card bill 'could damage finances'

People who only pay the minimum amount of their credit card bills could regret doing so, one financial advice website has warned.Michelle Sl...

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Credit crunch 'should not affect responsible borrowers'

People who manage their finances carefully should not find the credit crunch too much of a problem, one expert has said.Samantha Owens, head...

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Banks 'retain an appetite for loan approval'

Financial services providers have not closed their doors to loan requests, one credit expert has said.Equifax's external affairs director, N...

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Rising food and fuel costs 'hit elderly'

Older people are hit the hardest by the rising cost of food and energy, a new report highlights.The Alliance Trust Research Centre has revea...

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Students 'should keep credit ratings spotless'

Students should attempt to keep their credit ratings clean while at university, it has been advised.Alistair Lomax, executive director of UN...

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1 million harbour pet theft suspicions

More than one million people in the UK think that their cat or dog may have been stolen, new research suggests.According to Sainsbury's Fina...

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People 'are not saving'

Britons are failing to save enough money to tide them over in times of unexpected need, one debt specialist claims.James Falla, director of ...

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London house prices 'on the up'

A number of regions, including London, saw house price rises in the first quarter of 2008, a new report reveals.Halifax's house price index ...

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