by Steve | Feb 9, 2018 | News, Personal Finance, Saving Money, Shopping
Do you ever think you’re paying a bit too much for your shopping? Even when you buy a supermarket’s own-brand, it still feels like your bank account’s taken a wallop. Sure, you could plump for the supermarket’s dirt cheap ‘value’...
by Steve | Jan 26, 2018 | News, Personal Finance
There are big plans afoot to make changes to the cash machine network. Unfortunately for us, new ATMs won’t be doubling their pay-outs for free. Instead, the change will see Link close down cash machines that aren’t getting as much use. This is essentially...
by Steve | Jan 15, 2018 | Credit Cards, Debt, News, Personal Finance, Tools & Apps
You’re now more in control of your money than you were a week ago, thanks to a new law now in force across the UK. And it could mean you’ll save more in the process. The EU’s Payments Services Directive, which came into effect on 13th January, is...
by Steve | Nov 29, 2017 | Business, News, Personal Finance
It’s one of the biggest concerns for the self-employed: Fail to hand your tax returns in on time and you face a £100 fine. Now, according to insiders, the Government is looking at removing the fine. Last year, 840,000 people were automatically slapped with the...
by Steve | Nov 16, 2017 | News, Personal Finance
Bad internet service can be incredibly disruptive in a world where most of us now rely on an internet connection to do everything from socialising to looking for a new job. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always seem like this sense of urgency Is passed on to the...
by Steve | Nov 3, 2017 | News, Personal Finance
How often do you switch your current account? If you’re anything like the majority of people, the answer is: Not often. Now, industry figures have revealed that those switching accounts hit an all-time low. Just 57,779 banking customers moved current accounts...