Npower lowers rates
This week, npower has lowered its standard gas prices, but is that going to be enough? They will lower standard customers’ gas bills by 7%, so aroun
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Government’s energy-efficiency scheme
Under the government’s £3bn energy-efficiency scheme, forty-two million energy-saving lightbulbs were sent out by utilities companies. Since the sc
Is access to the internet a fundamental right?
A survey for the BBC by Globespan has shown that 87 per cent of internet users feel that access to the internet should be a fundamental right for ever
The importance of life insurance
If you were sick and unable to work, or even died, could your dependents survive without you? This is something everyone with a family should think ab
People are saving less
According to National Savings & Investments, consumer saving dropped to an overall low during the winter. People are not saving an average of 6.25
Get your Isa allowance in early
If you wish to get the most on your 2009-10 Isa allowance, you cannot wait until the last minute. Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have reminded consume
New two-year fixed-rate mortgage
The Co-operative Financial Services has added a new two-year fixed-rate deal to its mortgage range. This new mortgage is available through both the C
New Virgin credit card
Good news in the credit card arena. The Virgin Credit Card Exclusive charges no interest on purchases or balance transfers for 12 months. They offer a
Do you know your mortgage interest rate?
It has been reported that at least three million UK borrowers do not know the rate of interest at which they are currently repaying their mortgage and
Consumers urged to save more
One MP says consumers need to be encouraged to save more following the recession. Mark Hoban, shadow financial secretary to the Treasury, said the UK