19 April 2018
PPI drives increase in banking complaints figures
Commenting on the FCA complaint figures, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “PPI continues to dominate the banking complaints figures, as you would expect given the big push by the regulator …
18 April 2018
Consumers left disappointed as First Direct scraps switching incentive
Following the news that First Direct will be scrapping its £100 current account switching incentive, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “Consumers will be disappointed to hear that First …
29 March 2018
uSwitch comments on latest ONS household savings ratio data
Commenting on the ONS household savings data published today, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “It is no surprise that savings fell to a record low in 2017 given …
26 March 2018
uSwitch comments on UK Finance’s latest lending update
Following UK Finance’s latest lending update, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “The growth of outstanding credit card debt, at the highest rate since the financial crisis, could be …
22 March 2018
Brits wasting £495 each year on unused subscription services
Consumers are wasting £495 million every year on inactive subscriptions, such as TV streaming services and gym memberships[1] Most of these services use a reoccurring payment system known as a …
13 March 2018
uSwitch to sponsor ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent
uSwitch today announces it has signed a deal with ITV, Syco Entertainment and FremantleMedia to be the headline sponsor of one of the biggest and most enduring talent shows on TV, …
27 February 2018
uSwitch comments on new credit card rules introduced by the FCA
Commenting on the new credit card rules introduced by the FCA, published today, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “Any measures to help people break a persistent debt cycle …
21 February 2018
Candid about cash: streetwise millennials check out partner’s finances before committing
More than nine in ten millennials (93%) say they are fully clued up on their partner’s finances, with half a million (4%) choosing to share this information on a first …
12 February 2018
Trust in banks dives but satisfaction is on the rise
Customer’s trust in their bank plummets as the uSwitch.com Current Account Awards are announced[1] – but overall satisfaction is on the rise[2] Big high street banks rooted to the bottom of the table for …
24 January 2018
uSwitch comments on latest current account switching figures
Commenting on the latest switching statistics from the Current Account Switch Service, Tashema Jackson, money expert at uSwitch.com, says: “Despite nearly a quarter of a million switches in the last …