New entrants to the banking sector could be given special breaks from tough regulation following new proposals announced by the Financial Services Authority boss Lord Turner. Michael Ossei, personal finance …
The Patterns of Pay report published by the ONS today shows a rise in gross earnings of 1.5% from April 2011 to April 2012. Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at …
The University of East London has banned payday loan companies from marketing their services anywhere on campus, including in magazines, on posters or online. Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at …
31.5 million Brits (63%) intend to save into a cash ISA in the current tax year – a 26% increase on last year[1] Despite inflation outstripping wages, savers plan to …
Marsden Building Society has launched a 3.99% fixed rate mortgage until 2015 for LTVs up to 90%. Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Following launches from Yorkshire Building …
One third (34%) of couples say that conversations about money primarily take place in the bedroom[1] One in three (31%) couples regularly argue over their finances – ahead of ‘time …
In response to the Banking Reform Bill announced today by Chancellor George Osborne, Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at Uswitch.com, says: “This is a welcome move – cutting the switching process to just …
Uswitch.com’s survey of 10,000 credit card customers shows retail brands John Lewis-Waitrose, Co-op, M&S, Tesco and Sainsbury’s stealing a march on the traditional card giants, beating them hands-down in categories …
In response to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) review of the current account market, Michael Ossei, personal finance expert at Uswitch.com, says: “We view this latest report from the OFT with a …