As 2009 and the prospect of a 0% interest rate or thereabouts draws close, we look at those banks likely to buck the trend and offer decent rates as well as those that have not only cut their rates along with the Bank of England, but then some.
Since the […]
Is there a period of time after which I will be entitled to keep the money or do I just have to keep hold of it until someone realises their mistake?
If the person requests the money back will I have to pay it back and, if so, will I have to repay it all […]
The Bank of England has hinted that it is keen to slash borrowing costs to below the current historic low level to ward off a calamitous recession and ease the logjam in the credit markets.
However, as sterling moved to within a whisker of parity with the euro yesterday, the danger of sparking a further […]
Is it a sensible time to look at an FTSE tracker? In addition is there any benefit in doing this through an Isa? Her investment would be between £5,000 and £10,000. A.W.
Danny Cox, Head of Financial Planning Strategy at independent financial adviser Hargreaves Lansdown, replies: If your partner wants to […]
How many best-seller lists are there and just how many books does a writer have to sell to be able to claim to be up there with the likes of JK Rowling and Stephen King? R.J.S., West Yorkshire
Simon Moon from This is Money replies: I spoke to Nielsen BookScan, […]
Are you sure of paying all your previous bills in time? Most of the insurance companies will like to know such details before offering any quote. The insurance companies will use your three digit credit scores to determine the kind of insurance plan offered to you. The cost of the insurance policies will also be […]
The bloodbath will claim victims in every sector of the economy in ‘the worst year for jobs in two decades’.
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development also said it expects another 300,000 posts to be axed by next Christmas.
John Philpott, chief economist at the institute, said personnel departments would ‘feel more like ER or […]
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