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  • How savers can beat rising inflation

    It's not been a great week for savers. Inflation is on the up, which will eat into the returns on cash savings, and a number of leading deals have been pulled, meaning less ch...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 20 November 2009

  • New banking rules help consumers

    As of November 1, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) took over regulation of the way banks and building societies do business with their customers. Previously the job was ...

    Jessica Bown - Financial journalist

    Updated: 06 November 2009

  • Save, save, save

    The Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates on hold for November came as very little surprise. In fact, base rate has now been down at its paltry 0.5 per cent for ei...

    Laura Howard - Financial journalist

    Updated: 06 November 2009

  • Interest rates held but...

    Interest rates may have been kept on hold at 0.5% for the eighth consecutive month, but the Bank of England has announced that a further £25billion will be pumped into t...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 05 November 2009

  • What will the bank break-ups mean for you?

    Further details about the break up of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Lloyds Banking Group have emerged today. ...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 03 November 2009

  • What will the break up of the high street banks mean?

    The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, is expected to confirm this week that three UK banks, which are currently supported by the taxpayer, will be broken up and parts of their bus...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 02 November 2009

  • Review of the week: Coventry Building Society Poppy Bond 2

    Looking to earn a great rate on your savings and do your bit for charity? Coventry Building Society's new Poppy Bond 2 could be the answer....

    Kate Murphy - Researcher

    Updated: 30 October 2009

  • Super saver Dee makes £1,400 more a year

    This week's makeover is Dee Buckingham, from Blackheath in London. She's in her 50s and works for Lewisham council, in an admin role. Dee lives on her own in a two-bedroom fla...

    Felicity King-Evans - Deputy Editor

    Updated: 28 October 2009

  • How to beat low interest rates

    The Centre for Economic Business Research (CEBR), an independent think tank, believes interest rates will remain at 0.5% until 2011 and with inflation having fallen to its low...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 16 October 2009

  • Icelandic bank meltdown: one year on

    It's now one year since the collapse of the Icelandic banks. For many careful savers, the crisis was the moment the global recession hit home - and it sent shockwaves of fear ...

    Felicity King-Evans - Deputy Editor

    Updated: 09 October 2009

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