May 17, 2013

Q&A: What next for Co-op Bank

A sign hangs above a branch of the Co-operative Bank ©Getty

Collapse of Lloyds deal preceded credit rating cut

May 17, 2013

No probe into current accounts

OFT will wait for branch sales by Lloyds and RBS before considering competition

From COMPANIES May 8, 2013

PPF warned to expect bigger bills

Sign trustees urged to take more lenient approach with companies

From INVESTMENTS Apr 26, 2013

‘Clean funds’ pledge by platforms

Changes will be implemented ahead of deadline

Apr 24, 2013

Savings rates hit by extension of FLS

Savers struggle to find returns on bank accounts

From COMPANIES Apr 15, 2013

Lloyds group tops bank complaints list

PPI is most complained-about product

British Sterling Pounds ©Charlie Bibby Apr 12, 2013

Bank staff in the spotlight over fraud

Can you trust workers at your local branch?

A woman enters the Post Office ©AFP From UK Apr 10, 2013

Post Office to offer current accounts

Move will make use of 12,000 branches by 2014

Pedestrians pass the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (RBS) headquarters in London ©Bloomberg From INVESTMENTS Apr 5, 2013

How to privatise Lloyds and RBS

The obstacles to selling the government’s stakes are many and varied

A woman walking past a branch of the Bank of Cyprus branch in Nicosia, Cyprus 27 March 2013 as the country's banks remain closed. Cyprus banks will are expected to open early 28 March. Temporary measures will be placed on transactions when they do re-open despite the EU/IMF bailout deal which will see larger depositors lose money. ©EPA Apr 5, 2013

Cyprus: Laiki UK deposits saved

British arm of Cypriot bank moved into UK’s savings protection scheme

Apr 5, 2013

Compensation for SSE customers

SSE fined £10.5m for mis-selling

Apr 5, 2013

Credit card surcharges curbed

Ban on ‘excessive’ charges for credit card payments

From COMPANIES Apr 3, 2013

Fine is step towards ‘fairer’ power market

Regulator’s reforms aim to cut tariffs

From PROPERTY & MORTGAGES Mar 28, 2013

Building societies dominate best-buys

Mutuals offer some of the cheapest mortgage rates

Mar 28, 2013

New rules for packaged accounts

Banks forced to check customer eligibility

Terry Smith from ADVICE & COMMENT Mar 28, 2013

Never invest just to avoid tax

Better to put money into something you really want to own

From COMPANIES Mar 28, 2013

Third glitch hits RBS customers

Mobile app users shut out for five hours

From UK Mar 27, 2013

Young more likely to switch banks

Customers’ trust in lenders in decline

Mar 22, 2013

No new savings certificates

NS&I set small funding requirement

Mar 22, 2013

New childcare vouchers to be launched

Budget measure to help pay for professional care