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'Equitable' compensation plea
7. September 2010 - 1:00THE board of Equitable Life has made a final plea for the government to pay full compensation to policyholders who lost out when the insurer almost collapsed a decade ago.
Standard Life is being 'transformed' but what lies ahead?
5. September 2010 - 1:00OUTSIDE Standard Life's headquarters on Lothian Road in Edinburgh, employees were taking in the news. They had expected job cuts, but the announcement that 600 would be go
Put the brakes on bills for car cover
5. September 2010 - 1:00CAR drivers are facing soaring premiums, as the motor insurance industry wrestles with big losses for the 14th year in a row. The pain will be exacerbated as best-buy websites
Teresa Hunter: Doorstep mis-selling is just the latest knock-knock joke
5. September 2010 - 1:00THE energy regulator Ofgem is to investigate four big power companies - Npower, Scottish Power, Scottish and Southern Energy and EDF - over potential misselling by door-to-doo
Money Help Desk: Wills can ensure your pets continue to be cared for
5. September 2010 - 1:00WHEN my husband died a few years ago, my son bought me a dog to keep me company. It is a dear little thing and I have become very attached to it. I am aware that the dog may o
Thousands dispute decisions in building insurance claims
5. September 2010 - 1:00BUILDINGS insurance remains stubbornly high up the league table of complaints made to the Financial Ombudsman, which is not surprising.
The Week Unzipped: Banks respond to ATM complaints with promise to deliver bunch of fivers
5. September 2010 - 1:00BANKS and building societies are to begin putting more £5 notes in cash machines for dispensing after complaints from consumers about always being issued with larger denominat
Director Dealings: Rowley bucks City's assessment of Promethean
5. September 2010 - 1:00EDUCATIONAL technology group Promethean World has had a disappointing start to life on the stock market.
Crash fraud driving up cost of car insurance
4. September 2010 - 1:00YOUNG drivers are increasingly prepared to stage motor accidents in order to claim on their insurance, according to figures published as insurers warn that such fraud continue
Next bank charge? It might be for the exit
4. September 2010 - 1:00LLOYDS TSB is braced for a possible exodus of current account customers as details of changes to its overdraft charges are sent out. From 2 December customers of the bank, par
Bonds offer a good deal but not without risk
4. September 2010 - 1:00SAVERS have been warned against viewing corporate bonds as a panacea for their income woes after advisers raised concerns that many people underestimate the risks of investing
The Guide Top Ten: With the best will in the world … your loved ones will thank you for planning ahead
4. September 2010 - 1:00According to a recent Panorama programme, two-thirds of the population do not have a will. Writing a will is not as daunting as it may appear, but it's important to get th
The one bubble that governments like must be deflated
4. September 2010 - 1:00SELDOM does a day go by without us hearing about financial bubbles and how a chastened government and its regulators are going to make sure they don't pop up again.
Watchdog probe latest sign some of the market's energy is mis-spent
4. September 2010 - 1:00The experience of working in the complaints department of a regional energy supplier when the market was opened up to competition in the Nineties left me with a healthy disreg
At last loyalty is being repaid - but shopping around is still crucial
4. September 2010 - 1:00Barclays this week followed similar moves from HSBC, Nationwide Building Society and Santander in launching a range of discounted mortgage rates specifically for its existing
Cash Clinic: Can I count on my rented properties to pay off my mortgage?
4. September 2010 - 1:00Q: I BOUGHT my residential house with an interest-only mortgage with the intention that when I sell my buy-to-let (BTL) properties the gains would be used to pay the c
Case Study: We must not let blatant abuse go unchallenged
4. September 2010 - 1:00AS THE founder of the Change Your Bank campaign Ken Burnett was always likely to put his experience to the test once his bank pushed him too far.
IFA of the year 2010: Steady pace suits a long-haul race
1. September 2010 - 14:24In the midst of the investment marathon, switching strategy in pursuit of a quick buck usually backfires, writes Raymond Ellis
IFA of the year 2010: Competition heats up at midpoint
1. September 2010 - 14:21Case Study: Chris and Fiona Anderson
Teresa Hunter: Start your studies by learning about debt
29. August 2010 - 11:00THOUSANDS of students will embark on their university studies over the next few weeks, with freshers' weeks already under way at some colleges. Yet the fun of finding new
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