Well nearly, from next week you will be able to tranfer money between bank accounts using a new system. Transfers will be nearly live taking up to two hours, which is a massive improvement over the two to three days that it currently takes. According to the OFT the banks made £30 million [...]
May 26th, 2008 | Tony | 0 comments | ContinuedArchive for May, 2008
Bank Charges Appeal
Last week Mr Justice Andrew Smith gave the banks the go ahead to appeal the ruling against them for unfair bank charges, which means that bank customers wanting to make a claim may now need to wait years and may not be able to claim at all if the banks are successful. [...]
May 26th, 2008 | Tony | 0 comments | Continued
Save Money on the Road
Some predict that unleaded fuel will reach £1.50 per litre in September, unless the Government caves in to the mounting pressure to reduce fuel taxes and duties. So what can you do in the meantime to reduce your fuel bill?
Shop locally, rather than driving to the super store and try to walk. [...]
May 17th, 2008 | Tony | 0 comments | Continued
Money Saving Expert
Money Saving Expert is a great consumer resource set up by newspaper columist Martin Lewis way back in 2000. The site now gets in the order of 6,000,000 visitors per month which is absolutely staggering. The site claims to be advertising free and this is used as one of its unique [...]
May 17th, 2008 | Tony | 0 comments | Continued
