01/10/2010
Will Santander challenge the big banks?
Will Santander bring back some competition to High Street banking?
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01/05/2010
New bonuses for Equitable savers
Troubled pension company Equitable Life reverses last year's cut in policy values and awards its savers an interim bonus.
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01/04/2010
'Puerile' Ryanair attacked by OFT
Budget airline Ryanair is accused of being "puerile and childish" over its payment policy by the Office of Fair Trading.
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12/20/2009
The high cost of flat maintenance
A rising number of residents living in apartments are finding maintenance fees are increasing at a rate they cannot afford to pay.
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12/15/2009
Call for change in insurance law
The Scottish Law Commission calls for a change in insurance law which it says is outdated and puts too much onus on the consumer.
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11/24/2009
Taking the global pulse of healthcare
As America prepares to debate its health reform bill, how does its health system compare to others around the world?
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11/03/2009
Darling hails Lloyds and RBS move
Alistair Darling says the sell-offs at Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds are in the "best interest" of the banking sector.
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11/03/2009
Insurance company creates 22 jobs
Twenty-two jobs are created by Northern Ireland insurance broker Hughes Insurance.
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11/03/2009
Lloyds and RBS cut down to size
Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group are to sell off many bank branches to appease competition concerns.
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10/28/2009
Tesco to create 1,000 bank jobs
Tesco Bank is to create 1,000 jobs in Newcastle with the opening of a new customer service centre.
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10/14/2009
Hammer attack father-to-be jailed
A father-to-be is jailed for 25 years after being found guilty of trying to murder his pregnant partner and their unborn baby.
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09/23/2009
The steady rise of Islamic finance
London has become one of the world's biggest centres for Islamic finance since the 9/11 terror attacks eight years ago.
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09/04/2009
Insurer boss attacks fat cat pay
The millionaire founder of insurance firm Admiral says he finds some senior executives salary deals 'amazing'.
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08/14/2009
Healthcare around the world
Comparison of healthcare systems in the US, UK, France and Singapore.
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08/04/2009
Price website profits drop by 87%
Half-year pre-tax profits at price comparison website moneysupermarket.com fall to £1.9m, but its cash reserves rise.
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08/03/2009
Visitors asked how to save Welsh
Visitors to the National Eisteddfod are asked for suggestions on how to protect the Welsh language.
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07/24/2009
Drivers 'don't trust' road taxes
Motoring taxes have been handled so badly that drivers no longer trust what ministers tell them, a Commons report says.
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07/16/2009
Lloyds to cut another 1,200 jobs
Lloyds Banking Group is to cut a further 1,200 jobs, taking the total job losses this year to 8,200.
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07/07/2009
Clarity call on language powers
Welsh MPs say the assembly should have powers to make laws on the Welsh language but wants more clarity on those powers.
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06/06/2009
Lord will review Guernsey banks
A UK peer of the realm is asked by the States to carry out a review of Guernsey's banking systems
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