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Increases in inflation AND government borrowing suggest a Budget with little to give away
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-22 14:20:37 GMTFigures released today showing a further increase in the Consumer Prices Index to 4.4% in February coupled with the highest public borrowing for that month since modern records began in 1993.
read more...Mortgage Brain drops Trigold aquisition
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-22 14:08:18 GMTFollowing the announcement in December 2010 that Mortgage Brain were planning to buy TrigoldCrystal the OFT announced last week that it intended to refer the move to the Competition Commission. This seems to have caused second thoughts at Mortgage Brain.
read more...C&G to stop accepting broker business- BDMs have to reapply for jobs AGAIN!
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-22 13:54:48 GMTFollowing Cheltenham and Gloucester's announcement last week that they will stop accepting intermediary applications after 31st March, Lloyds Banking Group's (LBG) BDMs have been told they will all need to re-apply for their jobs as part of the shake up.
read more...Base rate remains unchanged...but for how much longer?
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-10 13:14:19 GMTThe Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has announced that base rate will remain at 0.5% making it a full two years since the rate was dropped to this record low level.
read more...Hector Sants Speech on the FCA
Posted by H3 on 2011-03-04 13:16:07 GMTThe FSA’s Chief Executive Hector Sants has made a speech at the British Banking Association Conference regarding the new opportunities and plans with the Government's intended regulatory authority for consumer protection and markets, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
read more...CAB submits super complaint to OFT
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-03 15:22:41 GMTIn a report entitled 'Cashing In', the charity says tens of thousands of people are being tricked out of large sums of money.
read more...European Court ruling bans gender based pricing by insurers
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-02 14:23:52 GMTA landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice will remove the exemption that insurers had previously enjoyed to allow them to price their products according to gender from the end of 2012.
read more...FSCS declares Welcome Financial Services Limited in default
Posted by Admin on 2011-03-02 13:45:38 GMTComplaints against Welcome Financial Services Limited (WFSL) will now be the responsibility of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
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