A word on the above, do not claim for a hire car on credit through one of these companies unless you can prove you are impecunious (i.e simply can't afford a rental through hertz etc) as you will not be elligible for this to be covered if the case goes to court.

Does anyone know what the current state of play with the OFT bank charges case is? One of my banks have thoughfully decided to land nearly 5k of charges in the last few months!

Andy, Sorry to hear about your predicament. As a former employee of aforementioned bank who decided to leave in the not to distant past (not sacked, not made reduntant chose to leave as I wasn't happy with how things were going). Your best course of action is going to be to ask your branch which service centre looks after your branch & ...

The headline rate has to be offered to at least 1/3 of applicants according to FSA guidelines. Best thing to is to check your credit rating -there are various ways of doing so, I however use checkmyfile.co.uk.

Hi Guys Thought I would come on here and ask for some advice before searching in earnest (I have sent an application to UCC who are listed on here) My credit score is not too great, I have no defaults, CCJs etc etc but I'm looking to refinance all of my debts I'm looking to borrow £3400 which will cover everything I owe, and ...

Dont know if this is of any help for you but I worked in NW lending until recently. First thing to do is to ring NW via the telephone banking team and ask for a borrowing review. You will be put through to one of two places. If you go through to the telephone advisors then theres a good chance that they will be able to lump everything in together ...

Hi Twee, Can't give you a definative answer I'm afraid - there isn't one! They are both cracking cars. I'm assuming they are new? My personal feeling would be to go for the Skoda. I suspect that being a VAG group car the reliability will be better, depreciation will be less and in the longer term parts availability will be ...

Not all ISAs will accept transfers, so be careful

Of course their premiums increased when they are older! an older dog is more likely to become ill! 35% of the bill or £3000 whichever was the smaller amount sounds bloody ridiculous - what company was it? And surely you should have taken note of this at the time of taking the policy!

If you open a Natwest e-isa and fill out the online transfer form the transfer will all be taken care of for you. The funds will be sent from your current ISA provider to Natwest. Having paid into the old isa in this tax year will make no difference and any remaining subscription should remain unaffected. It worries me that you have said ...