You can now pay for goods costing up to £15 if you have a debit or credit card with contactless technology, an increase of £5 from the previous £10 limit.
The end of yet another tax year is fast approaching and with that comes some important dates and facts for customers with Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs).
Firstly, the 2009/10 tax year ends on Monday 5th April and it’s definitely worth bearing this date in mind if you currently have an ISA savings account because you have [...]
New customers can now get 0% for 12 months on any balances transferred over to the new Lloyds Platinum Mastercard (subject to a 3% admin fee). The credit card also offers 0% on purchases for 3 months.
To qualify for the balance transfer offer, cardholders must spend at least £100 on the card in the first [...]
You can now get 0% on balance transfers for 12 months (subject to a 3% admin fee), along with interest free purchases for 10 months, with the AA Credit Card.
To qualify for the balance transfer offer you will need to moved the balance from your old credit card(s) to your AA credit card within 90 [...]
If you are looking to transfer existing credit card debt over to an interest free deal why not consider the Barclaycard Platinum Credit Card which is currently offering 0% on balance transfers for 15 months (subject to a 2.9% admin fee).
Plus, the credit card comes with 0% on purchases for 3 months and reverts to [...]
By the end of January 2010 Spanish bank Santander should complete its re-branding of all 1,000 Abbey and Bradford & Bingley branches. Santander will then move to re-brand all 278 branches of Alliance & Leicester later in the year.
The end result will see Santander become the fifth-largest bank in the UK with 1,300 outlets.
If you haven’t yet made your News Year’s resolutions because you are struggling to find some achievable goals, why not aim to make good use of your tax-free ISA savings account allowance each year from now on?
This tax year, which runs from April 6th 2009 to April 5th 2010, every adult in the UK aged [...]
The new MBNA Platinum Visa Credit Card, which has been launched today, is offering consumers a low life of balance transfer rate of 5.90% (subject to a 2% admin fee).
This means that any balance you transfer over to the card will only have 5.90% interest charged on it until the balance is cleared, meaning the [...]
According to a study by Saga Pet Insurance, 53% of cat and dog owners will buy gifts for their pets during the festive period.
If you are planning to buy your pet a Christmas present this year but don’t currently have a pet insurance policy, why not consider this as a gift option?
It sounds really boring, [...]
A news story (Credit card PIN security ’should be improved’) we published yesterday on the site has prompted me to write this piece on PIN protection.
Christine Grahame, a Scottish National Party MSP, had her card taken from her bag after a visit to Asda in October 2009. The thief, who Ms Grahame believes spied on [...]
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