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Fixed-rate savers face drop in interest

Fixed-rate savers who have been earning 7 per cent-plus for the past year are set for an inevitable drop in cash returns as existing deals mature

Co-op Bank pays mortgage borrowers

Some Co-operative Bank borrowers already enjoying ultra-low mortgage rates have seen the cost of their home loans in effect reduce below zero

Fears over rate hikes during credit card review

Consumer groups have expressed concern over the delay in banning unsolicited cheques and automatic increases to credit limits

Green groups to sue over RBS investments

What could be a landmark lawsuit aims to force the Treasury to ensure that taxpayers’ money invested in RBS supports only projects that satisfy and human rights standards

Newcastle Building Society launches 5% Isa

Newcastle Building Society has launched a cash Isa paying a fixed rate of 5 per cent for five years

One in five ID fraud victims not reimbursed

One in five victims of identity fraud fail to get the full amount back, with some banks refusing to reimburse any of the money, according to the UK’s consumer watchdog.

ID fraud victims not reimbursed

One in five victims of identity fraud fail to get the full amount back, with some banks refusing to reimburse any of the money, according to the UK’s consumer watchdog.

Societies mull controversial share deals

Building societies are considering whether to follow West Bromwich with share deals that critics fear could lead to less competitive rates for savers and borrowers and reduce future cash windfalls

Top savings rates improve

Market-leading savings deals paying 4.75 per cent fixed and 3.15 per cent instant access have been launched

Comparison websites’ code excludes major players

Moves to raise standards in the online price comparsion sector are being undermined by an apparent split between the industry’s biggest and most influential players over an industry Code.

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