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- Defaqto responds to the report by the FSA on insurance aggregators
- Gas giants build ?225 million cash float as customers feel the pinch
- Allianz's Lawphone helpline reports record demand for redundancy advice
- uSwitch.com comments on latest figures from the SMMT
- uSwitch.com comments on UK energy prices increasing twice the rate of the European average
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BUPA invests over £1.5 million on Bristol care home
Facilities for older people in Bristol have been given a boost thanks to an investment of over £1.5 million by Bupa Care Services in local nursing home, Amerind Grove in Ashton.
News from BUPA, May 19, 2008
No hols barred
- Brits settle for less of life's little luxuries to help fund summer break -
News from American Express, May 19, 2008
As credit crunch worsens, car market will change, says Experian
As the latest Regional Planning Report from Experian, the global information services company,
News from Experian, May 19, 2008
The WAG is over: beware the BAG
A new generation of money-grabbing man has taken over from WAGs
News from Scottish Widows, May 12, 2008
moneysupermarket.com comments on the FSA's ongoing review of comparison sites
Commenting on the FSA's ongoing review of comparison sites, Richard Mason, managing director of moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com, May 12, 2008
LifeSearch comments on FSA study of price comparison sites
LifeSearch welcomes the FSA's recognition that a choice made on price alone can be as unsuitable for an individual consumer's needs in insurance as it is in any other walk of life.
News from LifeSearch, May 12, 2008
Defaqto welcomes comments by the FSA on aggregator websites
Financial research company Defaqto has welcomed today's review by the FSA on insurance comparison websites. The FSA's findings confirm what Defaqto has reported on for the past 6 months
News from Defaqto Ltd, May 12, 2008
Can't get a plumber or an electrician? No pubs nearby?
Barclays reveals why in it's business trade map of England and Wales
News from Barclays Group, May 5, 2008
Know your Ruble from your Rooney!
M and S Money offers travel tips as 42,000 Brits converge on the world's most expensive city
News from Marks & Spencer Money, May 5, 2008
The future of the broker
Personal lines Brokers are set for a come back thanks to aggregators, despite much being written about their demise over the past 10 years, says Defaqto.
News from Defaqto Ltd, May 1, 2008
RDR summary and analysis
In 1985 Hollywood released Back to the Future - and Marty McFly's escapades seem strangely relevant today.
News from Cicero Consulting, May 1, 2008
Avoid DIY disasters - garden your way to good health this weekend
Why stay inside doing DIY when you could be gardening your way to good health over this Bank Holiday weekend?
News from BUPA, May 1, 2008
Kitchen Mishaps
6 million people involved in cooking mishaps as they emulate tricky techniques used by celebrity chefs
News from esure, Apr 25, 2008
PIN pain should make us sit up
Take note ... seven million Brits allow cards out of their sight
News from Moneysupermarket.com, Apr 23, 2008
Magnifying the small print
One in four (24 per cent) broadband users foot the bill for unexpected charges
News from Moneysupermarket.com, Apr 23, 2008
Britain lands the wrong bill
8 million people have received a bill with mistakes on it. A third of people feel they lose control paying by direct debit
News from Moneysupermarket.com, Apr 21, 2008
moneysupermarket.com comments on the UK Big Six commitment to social assistance programmes
Commenting on the agreement between the UK's big six energy suppliers to boost collective annual spending on social assistance programmes,
News from Moneysupermarket.com, Apr 14, 2008
SLI rewards excellence in corporate governance
Leading investment house, Standard Life Investments has awarded its Finance Prize to an academic paper for its contribution to the knowledge of Corporate Governance in Europe.
News from Standard Life Investments, Apr 14, 2008
Defaqto comments on Base rate change
Following The Monetary Policy Committee's decision to reduce the Bank of England Base rate by 0.25% to 5.00%, Defaqto's Principal Consultant - Banking, David Black comments:
News from Defaqto Ltd, Apr 14, 2008
uSwitch comments
on today's decision by the Bank of England to decrease the base rate by 0.25% to 5%:
News from uSwitch, Apr 14, 2008
MPC April interest rate decision, Newcastle Building Society comment
Steven Marks, lending executive at Newcastle Building Society, says:
News from Newcastle Building Society, Apr 14, 2008
Turbulent times force financial services to rethink strategy
Outsourcing trend will grow predicts Newcastle Building Society
News from Newcastle Building Society, Apr 11, 2008
Experian offers advice to those looking to beat the mortgage freeze
Experian, the global information services company and UK's leading credit reference agency,
News from Experian, Apr 11, 2008
Automotive industry records
fewer business failures but Experian warns dealers not to become complacent
News from Experian, Apr 10, 2008
Satisfaction with phone giants hits all time low: consumers vote BT bottom of the class
The home phone industry is paying the price for the introduction of unpopular measures such as increased call charges, paper bill premiums, cash payment charges and exit penalty fees.
News from uSwitch, Apr 10, 2008
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Defaqto responds to the report by the FSA on insurance aggregators
Defaqto has continually raised the issue about the use of assumptions as part of the aggregator quotation process, and the clarity of excesses applicable to the policy being displayed to the consumer.
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Gas giants build ?225 million cash float as customers feel the pinch
Almost six million UK households in credit to their gas supplier by an average ?79 or ?449 million in total.
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