Moneyfacts Press Releases - Archive

2010
January SVR increases gather pace Published 06 January 2010    more... Borrowers get cheaper rates at the expense of savers Published 15 January 2010    more... Building societies triumph once again in consistency survey Published 19 January 2010    more... A headache for savers as CPI begins to spiral Published 19 January 2010    more... Moneyfacts calls for more transparency and control of credit and store cards. Published 20 January 2010    more... SVR - winners and losers Published 25 January 2010    more... ISA season kicks off early Published 25 January 2010    more... Legal & General Mortgage Club exclusives can now be sourced through eMoneyfacts Published 29 January 2010    more... Mortgage brokers back in from the cold Published 29 January 2010    more... February Loan rates at nine year high Published 01 February 2010    more... Pension income falls by more than 70% in just a decade Published 09 February 2010    more...
2009
January Base rate cut one month on Published 09 January 2009    more... Landlords need 20% deposit or "no deal" Published 16 January 2009    more... Now risk reduced, will mortgage rates follow? Published 19 January 2009    more... Find a savings account with a consistently good rate Published 26 January 2009    more... Lending figures will struggle to improve Published 27 January 2009    more... Loan rates jump 3.4% in just 18 months Published 27 January 2009    more... February Annuity gap widens Published 16 February 2009    more... Borrowers only seeing a third of base rate cuts Published 18 February 2009    more... Savers offered glimmer of hope Published 18 February 2009    more... First time buyers offered little incentive to join the property ladder Published 26 February 2009    more... Moneyfacts comments on the High Court win for the OFT Published 26 February 2009    more... March eMoneyfacts is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new distributor - the eMoneyfacts Savings Club. Published 17 March 2009    more... Banks v Building Societies Published 19 March 2009    more... Business Moneyfacts announces 2009 award winners Published 27 March 2009    more... April Base rate - one month on Published 01 April 2009    more... Beware of foreign usage charges this Easter Published 06 April 2009    more... Building societies retain consistency crown Published 15 April 2009    more... Building societies retain consistency crown Published 15 April 2009    more... No appreciation for elderly savers Published 21 April 2009    more... May Take your pick on a mortgage, if you have a 40% deposit Published 06 May 2009    more... Loan rates jump 44% Published 06 May 2009    more... Cash child trust fund returns outshining stakeholder Published 13 May 2009    more... Lenders increase margins on short term fixed Published 19 May 2009    more... Low savings rates but real returns continue to climb Published 19 May 2009    more... June Moneyfacts wins back Moneyextra.com partnership Published 01 June 2009    more... Credit card costs continue to increase Published 04 June 2009    more... Online savers given a boost Published 11 June 2009    more... Moneyfacts announces 2009 award winners Published 16 June 2009    more... Newcastle Building Society joins eMoneyfacts Savings Club panel Published 16 June 2009    more... Savers benefit while borrowers suffer Published 25 June 2009    more... Average 5 year mortgage hits 6.00% Published 29 June 2009    more... July Skipton Building Society latest provider to join eMoneyfacts Savings Club panel Published 08 July 2009    more... Fixed rate mortgages still rising Published 09 July 2009    more... Building societies increase consistency dominance Published 14 July 2009    more... Lenders shy away from unsecured borrowing Published 15 July 2009    more... Graduate finance Published 16 July 2009    more... Principality Building Society joins eMoneyfacts Savings Club panel Published 17 July 2009    more... Volatility and turbulence halves the mortgage product shelf life in a month Published 17 July 2009    more... Lenders desert long term fixed rate mortgages Published 22 July 2009    more... Intermediaries offered savings lifeline Published 23 July 2009    more... Student finance Published 27 July 2009    more... Banks increase use of bonuses to boost rates Published 27 July 2009    more... Providers helping savers to resist temptation Published 31 July 2009    more... August Respite as the majority of savings accounts continue to pay above 0.50% Published 04 August 2009    more... Half of current accounts pay no interest on your moneym Published 04 August 2009    more... Battle continues to secure savers money Published 10 August 2009    more... Fixing the problem? Published 10 August 2009    more... Give notice on your savings - why bother! Published 12 August 2009    more... Fixed rate mortgage margins increase again Published 25 August 2009    more... Supermarket price war spills into finance Published 26 August 2009    more... September Stay in control of your credit card and reap the benefits Published 02 September 2009    more... Half a year at half a percent Published 08 September 2009    more... Mortgage products slowly start to return Published 14 September 2009    more... Providers target savers willing to lock money away Published 17 September 2009    more... Fewer options for first time buyers Published 22 September 2009    more... October Mortgage products on the shelf start to gather some dust Published 02 October 2009    more... Providers launch Cash ISAs for over 50s, just in time Published 06 October 2009    more... A cautious return, but a competitive mortgage market is still far away Published 07 October 2009    more... The demise of the self-certification mortgage Published 13 October 2009    more... Building societies hold on to consistency crown Published 21 October 2009    more... Loan rates continue to rise Published 26 October 2009    more... Moneyfacts welcomes credit card reforms Published 27 October 2009    more... November One in ten cut savings rates Published 04 November 2009    more... Deposit requirements ease but mortgage rates gather dust Published 05 November 2009    more... Moneyfacts to launch new B2C solution for the intermediary market at Mortgage Business Expo Published 09 November 2009    more... Mortgage rates need to fall further Published 12 November 2009    more... Bond shelf-life hits new low Published 16 November 2009    more... Buy-to-let sees signs of recovery Published 16 November 2009    more... Beware of foreign usage charges this Winter Published 17 November 2009    more... Average two year fixed rate falls to lowest since June Published 23 November 2009    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk announces its new and improved website Published 30 November 2009    more... December Lenders target short term deals Published 03 December 2009    more... Annuity rates at record lows Published 03 December 2009    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk powers tescocompare.com Published 08 December 2009    more... Big names slash mortgage rates Published 08 December 2009    more... Christmas lacking cheer as top savings deals withdrawn Published 10 December 2009    more... Further misery as inflation erodes our savings pot Published 15 December 2009    more... The year that was 2009 Published 18 December 2009    more... Business Moneyfacts awards finalists announced Published 21 December 2009    more...
2008
January Still 24 days to pay day - can your overdraft take the strain? Published 07 January 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 08 January 2008    more... Choosing the wrong loan could cost you dear Published 08 January 2008    more... The cards are stacked against you - endless deals but limited choice Published 08 January 2008    more... Savers - fed up with big rate cuts and short term bonuses? - Moneyfacts.co.uk has the answer Published 11 January 2008    more... Savers and borrowers still waiting to see if their rates will be cut Published 11 January 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk consistent savings accounts Jan 2008 Published 11 January 2008    more... Mortgage lenders tighten their belts Published 15 January 2008    more... Good news for borrowers as personal loan rates fall Published 15 January 2008    more... Fixed rate savings take a tumble Published 15 January 2008    more... Icesave score a best buy hat-trick Published 15 January 2008    more... Mortgage lenders tighten their belts - clarification Published 15 January 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk teams up with BeatThatQuote.com for Motor and Home Insurance Published 16 January 2008    more... Switch wizard powers utilities comparisons for Moneyfacts.co.uk Published 16 January 2008    more... Pension fund returns lowest for five years Published 16 January 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk calls on Ofgem to help pensioners with increased energy costs Published 21 January 2008    more... Fixed rate savings best buys - blink and you'll miss them Published 25 January 2008    more... Yet more bad news for savers Published 25 January 2008    more... Got the post Christmas credit card blues - why not invest a little time to knock ALL your finances into shape? Published 29 January 2008    more... Lenders squeeze extra profit before base rate falls Published 30 January 2008    more... At last, good news for savers Published 30 January 2008    more... February Gas and electricity - price is only part of the issue Published 05 February 2008    more... Switching your current account - The Moneyfacts.co.uk view Published 05 February 2008    more... ISA war kicks off early Published 05 February 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 06 February 2008    more... Use tomorrow's rate decision to help you to reduce your mortgage term Published 06 February 2008    more... Alliance & Leicester lays down the gauntlet Published 08 February 2008    more... Savings - What a difference a year makes! Published 12 February 2008    more... The fixed rate conundrum Published 13 February 2008    more... 2007 - a bumper year for annuities Published 15 February 2008    more... Balance Transfers - not what they used to be Published 15 February 2008    more... New car finance and Insurance - why getting it wrong could cost you thousands more Published 19 February 2008    more... It's not just 125% mortgages that are disappearing Published 20 February 2008    more... Going, going, gone - 125% LTV mortgages are no more Published 22 February 2008    more... Are packaged current accounts worth the money? Published 25 February 2008    more... Do you know the value of the contents in your home? Published 26 February 2008    more... First time landlords also feeling the pinch Published 27 February 2008    more... ISA war gathers pace Published 28 February 2008    more... And the Business Moneyfacts 2008 winners are Published 29 February 2008    more... March What a difference a year makes to mortgages Published 05 March 2008    more... Plastic is fantastic for charitable giving - but only if you repay in full each month! Published 05 March 2008    more... Base rate lottery Published 10 March 2008    more... Moneyfacts calls on the Government and the mortgage industry to help homebuyers Published 10 March 2008    more... Reduce uncertainty to increase appeal of fixed rate mortgages Published 12 March 2008    more... Loan rates still on the up Published 12 March 2008    more... The decline of sub prime lending - where will it end? Published 17 March 2008    more... Biggest isn't always best Published 19 March 2008    more... Credit crunch hits smaller lenders Published 26 March 2008    more... Credit's not so easy anymore Published 27 March 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update Published 27 March 2008    more... April Child Trust Funds - three years on Published 01 April 2008    more... Sainsbury's Bank and Anglo Irish Bank dominate Moneyfacts.co.uk consistent savings survey (April 2008) Published 02 April 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update - 02.04.08 Published 03 April 2008    more... 2008 Moneyfacts.co.uk mini cash ISA survey. Published 03 April 2008    more... OFT credit card default charges - two years on Published 16 April 2008    more... Are instant access accounts always what they seem? Published 21 April 2008    more... Moneyfacts mortgage facts Published 23 April 2008    more... Children's savings - it's just got easier Published 24 April 2008    more... First time buyers - credit crunch a blessing in disguise? Published 29 April 2008    more... More personal loan pain for borrowers Published 30 April 2008    more... May Current account customers feel the pinch Published 12 May 2008    more... Moneyfacts mortgage update Published 14 May 2008    more... Offshore savings Published 15 May 2008    more... Beware of the charges for using your credit and debit cards abroad Published 19 May 2008    more... Are intermediaries seeing the full picture? Published 20 May 2008    more... Ray of sunshine in the credit crunch gloom Published 22 May 2008    more... June Does a pint of milk last longer than a mortgage deal? Published 02 June 2008    more... The ‘Lesser of two evils’ Published 02 June 2008    more... Credit continues to get more expensive Published 02 June 2008    more... Credit card competition heats up Published 03 June 2008    more... Current account battle heats up further Published 09 June 2008    more... Innovation fuels credit card savings Published 09 June 2008    more... Savers benefit as mortgage customers struggle Published 11 June 2008    more... Is a two year fixed mortgage prudent enough? Published 11 June 2008    more... Multi manager performance outstripping conventional funds Published 12 June 2008    more... Fixed rate war hots up Published 12 June 2008    more... Moneyfacts awards - the winners .... Published 13 June 2008    more... Cost of fixed rate mortgage reaches 10 year high Published 17 June 2008    more... eMoneyfacts appoints new Head of Sales Published 17 June 2008    more... Finance for football fanatics Published 19 June 2008    more... Inflation linked savings Published 19 June 2008    more... Average two year fixed rate breaks 7% barrier Published 24 June 2008    more... Use your credit card wisely and save thousands! Published 24 June 2008    more... Reformed smokers cashing in Published 25 June 2008    more... Low rate loans a thing of the past Published 30 June 2008    more... July Anglo Irish Bank reigns supreme in Moneyfacts.co.uk consistent savings survey (July 2008) Published 04 July 2008    more... Fixed rates continue to increase as lenders fail to pass on the cut in swap rates Published 07 July 2008    more... Standard variable: a growing number await news on base rate decision Published 09 July 2008    more... Secured loan market diminishing Published 11 July 2008    more... Moneyfacts comments on the proposed merger of Abbey and Alliance & Leicester Published 14 July 2008    more... Credit card crunch Published 15 July 2008    more... Moneyfacts comments on the SHIP equity release findings Published 17 July 2008    more... More good news for savers Published 17 July 2008    more... Average two-year fixed back below 7% Published 21 July 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - top 10 tips for graduates Published 21 July 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - top 10 tips for students Published 25 July 2008    more... Cost of life cover continues fall Published 25 July 2008    more... Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts reveals 2008 awards finalists Published 28 July 2008    more... Are Rate Guarantees Worth The Paper They Are Written On? Published 28 July 2008    more... A stable outlook, as fixed rates continue to fall Published 29 July 2008    more... Borrowing pain continues as loan rates increase again Published 31 July 2008    more... August Charitable giving un-crunched Published 05 August 2008    more... Beware the true cost of new mortgage deals Published 06 August 2008    more... Switch and save Published 11 August 2008    more... The world of mortgages one year on Published 11 August 2008    more... Loyalty to your bank will hurt your pocket Published 11 August 2008    more... Inflation eroding savings Published 12 August 2008    more... Loan rates at seven year high Published 18 August 2008    more... Battle for savers money rages Published 20 August 2008    more... Lloyds sets its sights on high credit balance customers Published 26 August 2008    more... Sub-prime conundrum Published 28 August 2008    more... Good financial habits can last a lifetime Published 28 August 2008    more... Financing your car could be 14% more expensive just by choosing the wrong loan Published 28 August 2008    more... September Good news for mortgage borrowers Published 02 September 2008    more... 11% increase in longest debt transfer deals Published 03 September 2008    more... Mortgage postcode lottery Published 10 September 2008    more... Ethical investors struggling in volatile markets Published 10 September 2008    more... Moneyfacts comments on how the Lehman Brothers fall out will affect the UK mortgage market Published 16 September 2008    more... Fixed rate bond boom is over Published 16 September 2008    more... It's not all doom and gloom Published 16 September 2008    more... HBOS and Lloyds TSB mortgage and savings comparison Published 18 September 2008    more... Small deposit, expensive choice Published 23 September 2008    more... Store cards increase rates in time for Christmas Published 23 September 2008    more... Black Monday in the mortgage market Published 30 September 2008    more... October While savers are in a state of confusion, Mutuals reign supreme on consistency Published 03 October 2008    more... Government backed savings providers deter customers Published 07 October 2008    more... Loan rates continue to soar Published 10 October 2008    more... Mixed outlook for the mortgage market Published 10 October 2008    more... Moneyfacts comments on the Governments bank rescue Published 13 October 2008    more... Base rate update Published 13 October 2008    more... Inflation wipes out savings interest Published 14 October 2008    more... Base rate cut not passed on by three quarter of lenders Published 21 October 2008    more... Banks shore up finances at expense of customers Published 27 October 2008    more... Stick or twist - The first time buyer gamble Published 28 October 2008    more... Tracker rates at 2007 level, despite base rate cut Published 28 October 2008    more... Mortgage rate cuts reach dead-end Published 30 October 2008    more... November Hats off to Lloyds TSB on bold decision Published 06 November 2008    more... Moneyfacts SVR survey Published 13 November 2008    more... Lenders not reducing fixed rate mortgages Published 13 November 2008    more... Credit card crunch continues Published 13 November 2008    more... Overdraft rates soar Published 19 November 2008    more... Borrowers still not feeling benefits of cuts Published 20 November 2008    more... Savers left out in the cold Published 26 November 2008    more... December Shock base rate cut - one month on Published 03 December 2008    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 03 December 2008    more... Trackers fail to make reappearance Published 17 December 2008    more... Business Moneyfacts awards finalists announced Published 18 December 2008    more... Expensive fixed mortgages only option for many Published 18 December 2008    more...
2007
January Moneyfacts.co.uk 2007 predictions Published 04 January 2007    more... New year, new 0% balance transfer war Published 04 January 2007    more... The Business Moneyfacts awards - the finalists are announced! Published 05 January 2007    more... 2006 - A year of financial ups and downs Published 12 January 2007    more... Moneyfacts Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 12 January 2007    more... Child Trust Funds - What's the real problem? Published 12 January 2007    more... Where have all the fixed rates gone? Published 16 January 2007    more... Moneyfacts appoints new Non-Executive Director - Robert Hollishead Published 18 January 2007    more... Annuity rates take a breather Published 18 January 2007    more... One week on and the base rate shock continues Published 19 January 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk welcomes the FSA statement on mortgage exit administration fees Published 26 January 2007    more... February Annual mortgage interest - An interest free loan for the lender at what cost to you? Published 01 February 2007    more... Halifax ups the stakes in the battle for current accounts Published 05 February 2007    more... Buy-to-let: When is a high fee too high a fee? Published 05 February 2007    more... Is your mortgage your flexible friend? Published 06 February 2007    more... Sub six per cent personal loans - an endangered species? Published 06 February 2007    more... Credit Card & Store Card PPI - Do you know if you have it? What it covers? Or what it costs? Published 07 February 2007    more... Are the big banks targeting disillusioned customers from ING Direct? Published 08 February 2007    more... Mates Mortgages Published 13 February 2007    more... Buy to let can still prove successful with the right approach Published 15 February 2007    more... Mortgage-free living - up to 52 years away! Published 19 February 2007    more... Poor value savings accounts subsidising best buys Published 21 February 2007    more... Fixed rate mortgages unspun Published 26 February 2007    more... And the Business Moneyfacts 2007 winners are... Published 26 February 2007    more... Moneyfacts simplifies product selection for sub prime mortgages Published 26 February 2007    more... March Check out the best finance deal for your new car Published 07 March 2007    more... Credit card PPI & store card PPI Published 07 March 2007    more... Give to charity by just going about your day to day finances Published 07 March 2007    more... Bank profits up and loan rates up as well Published 07 March 2007    more... Buy-To-Let - March of the high loan-to-value Published 07 March 2007    more... Credit card providers still clawing back lost fee income...... Published 13 March 2007    more... Mortgage fixed rates start to fall Published 15 March 2007    more... Portman BS takeover Published 15 March 2007    more... Not such an easy ISA Published 20 March 2007    more... Tread carefully with low rate high fee mortgage combination Published 20 March 2007    more... Could CCA 2006 cause the downfall of BTL? Published 21 March 2007    more... eMoneyfacts joins forces with MTE to offer brokers improved sourcing capability Published 27 March 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the Nationwide BS 25 year fixed rate mortgage Published 27 March 2007    more... Current accounts - an alternative home for your savings Published 27 March 2007    more... 2007 Moneyfacts.co.uk mini cash ISA survey shows you need to act quickly to get your hands on the best ISA deals. Published 29 March 2007    more... The proc fee debate Published 29 March 2007    more... April PORTMAN-NATIONWIDE MERGER - is this what mutuality was supposed to be about? Published 03 April 2007    more... Vote with your feet and get to work with your mouse Published 17 April 2007    more... Capped, CAT and extended tie in - mortgages that have lost their appeal Published 17 April 2007    more... Don't forget your existing ISAs Published 17 April 2007    more... The aftermath of the OFTs fee capping continues... Published 18 April 2007    more... Switching pays - Moneyfacts.co.uk experts practice what they preach Published 18 April 2007    more... Product changes you need to know about Published 18 April 2007    more... With profits bonds out of the rough Published 23 April 2007    more... SVR mortgages make sense for some borrowers Published 24 April 2007    more... The deal you can't get. - NatWest £1,000 Mortgage Challenge Published 25 April 2007    more... Product Snapshot -25/04/07 Published 26 April 2007    more... May SMEs set to benefit - business current account sector springs to life. Published 08 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update - 03.05.07 Published 08 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts Base Rate Ready Reckoner - may come in handy next week! Published 10 May 2007    more... Is your child trust fund working hard enough? Published 10 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly update - 09.05.07 Published 10 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly update - 17.05.07 Published 17 May 2007    more... One week on and the base rate affect has barely started Published 17 May 2007    more... Mutuals leading the way on payouts Published 22 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk reveals the results of its holiday money mystery shop Published 22 May 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly update - 23.05.07 Published 23 May 2007    more... Credit card fees: what are you paying for? Published 30 May 2007    more... June The hidden higher lending charge Published 01 June 2007    more... Instant access savings - make sure you read the small print! Published 05 June 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 06/06/07 Published 07 June 2007    more... How fair have the banks and building societies been in passing on rate rises? Published 07 June 2007    more... Moneyfacts Awards -- the winners are...... Published 12 June 2007    more... What was it like when rates were ..........? Published 12 June 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - top 10 tips for graduates Published 13 June 2007    more... Sainsbury's throws down the gauntlet in the internet savings market Published 13 June 2007    more... Fixed rates disappearing again Published 14 June 2007    more... Two great card deals in one week from Capital One Published 14 June 2007    more... Banks prepared to pay you to bank with them Published 19 June 2007    more... PPI price rises - adding insult to injury Published 19 June 2007    more... The forgotten mortgage fee Published 22 June 2007    more... Moneyfacts appoints new non- executive director - Nigel Hopwood Published 26 June 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 27/06/07 Published 28 June 2007    more... July Barclaycard Breathe MasterCard - green or just green wash? Published 02 July 2007    more... Headline grabbing savings accounts - how long before we see a 20% rate? Published 02 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 04 July 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 04/07/07 Published 04 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the long term fixed rate mortgage market Published 12 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk base rate trends one week on Published 12 July 2007    more... Investment, Life & Pensions Moneyfacts reveals 2007 awards finalists Published 13 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk launches new section dedicated to ethical personal finance. Published 17 July 2007    more... C&G scraps mortgage exit fee Published 17 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts launches best buy charts for the most consistent savings accounts Published 17 July 2007    more... Virgin Money raises the bar with 15 month balance transfer deal Published 19 July 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 19.07.07 Published 19 July 2007    more... Using your card abroad could cost you a small fortune Published 24 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - top 10 tips for students Published 24 July 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the test case for unauthorised overdraft charges Published 27 July 2007    more... How to avoid getting ripped off when buying your holiday money. Moneyfacts.co.uk summer holiday money mystery shop Published 31 July 2007    more... August Good news for borrowers as exit fees fall, but at the cost of rising arrangement fees Published 01 August 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 1.08.07 Published 02 August 2007    more... Bank and building society mergers can spoil your savings Published 08 August 2007    more... Finance for football fanatics Published 08 August 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 8.8.07 Published 09 August 2007    more... Student buy-to-let - worth a look? Published 15 August 2007    more... Student Credit Cards - handle with extreme care! Published 15 August 2007    more... What's on offer for the 2007/08 class of students? Published 15 August 2007    more... Beware of headline rates over 75% have a sting in the tail Published 16 August 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 16.08.07 Published 20 August 2007    more... The cost of financing your car could increase by 26% just by choosing the wrong loan Published 21 August 2007    more... Inflation beating savings: Gimmick or a good deal? Published 23 August 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 23.08.07 Published 24 August 2007    more... Ethical investors reaping their rewards Published 29 August 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 30.08.07 Published 30 August 2007    more... Mortgage providers offer bewildering range of rate/fee combinations Published 31 August 2007    more... September eMoneyfacts.co.uk launches FREE mortgage sourcing system for intermediaries Published 03 September 2007    more... Interest rate frenzy in fixed rate savings market Published 05 September 2007    more... Savings rates break the 7% barrier Published 13 September 2007    more... Lloyds TSB overdraft changes: a step in the right direction but with a sting in the tail Published 13 September 2007    more... Tracker rates rise, but are not cause for concern yet Published 14 September 2007    more... Northern Rock savers don't panic yet Published 14 September 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk partners with Intelligent Environments to deliver an outsourced internet application service for savings products Published 18 September 2007    more... Product Snapshot - 19.09.07 Published 19 September 2007    more... Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts announces 2007 award winners Published 21 September 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk response to the FSA update on the sale of PPI Published 27 September 2007    more... Fixed rates still simmering, but variable savings start to hot up and an internet war begins! Published 27 September 2007    more... Credit crunch starting to bite the buy to let sector Published 27 September 2007    more... October Personal loan rates take a battering Published 03 October 2007    more... Beware of the debt that can outlive you! Published 03 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update 3.10.07 Published 04 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk benefits from the Virgin effect Published 08 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk says code of practice for comparison websites is long overdue Published 11 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk names the most consistent savings accounts. Published 11 October 2007    more... Latest News from eMoneyfacts.co.uk Published 11 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update 11.10.07 Published 11 October 2007    more... No guarantee in a rate guarantee Published 15 October 2007    more... How to profit from Christmas spending Published 15 October 2007    more... Variable and fixed rates at the same price - that can't be right! Published 16 October 2007    more... Offshore savings rates regain some appeal - but are your savings safe! Published 16 October 2007    more... Where have all the mortgages gone? - 40% less products available than three months ago Published 17 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update 17.10.07 Published 18 October 2007    more... Consumers should tread carefully over cash back deals for life cover Published 25 October 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update 24.10.07 Published 25 October 2007    more... current accounts from Alliance & Leicester receives the thumbs Published 30 October 2007    more... Let the cashback battle commence! Published 30 October 2007    more... Bonus Bonanza Published 30 October 2007    more... November Size doesn't matter….. when it comes to choosing the best mortgage Published 02 November 2007    more... Credit crunch causes credit card chaos Published 05 November 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update - 7.11.07 Published 08 November 2007    more... Take the eMoneyfacts.co.uk challenge at the Mortgage Expo Published 09 November 2007    more... Spend and save to support your charity Published 15 November 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update - 14.11.07 Published 15 November 2007    more... Standard Life Bank increases its SVR Published 16 November 2007    more... It's not all good news for savers Published 16 November 2007    more... Equity release widens its market Published 23 November 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update -21.11.07 Published 23 November 2007    more... Double the trouble from mortgage fees Published 28 November 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - weekly product update -28.11.07 Published 29 November 2007    more... Current accounts - long-term relationships won with short term deals. Published 29 November 2007    more... December Sub prime mortgages continue to vanish - where will it end? Published 03 December 2007    more... Savers benefit from the liquidity crisis as fixed rates rise again Published 06 December 2007    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk - Base Rate Ready Reckoner Published 06 December 2007    more... The Business Moneyfacts awards 2008 - the finalists are announced. Published 10 December 2007    more... It's not too early to be planning for next Christmas Published 10 December 2007    more... Northern Rock - encouraging new savers whilst discouraging new borrowers Published 11 December 2007    more... Investments and pensions feeling the winter blues Published 13 December 2007    more... The Moneyfacts.co.uk guide to survival in the changing mortgage jungle Published 14 December 2007    more... Credit crunch makes its mark on the base rate reaction too Published 14 December 2007    more... Base rate update - two weeks on Published 21 December 2007    more... Get a grip of your finances in 2008 Published 31 December 2007    more...
2006
January Moneyfacts SVR Mortgage Survey Published 04 January 2006    more... SVR Lenders Table Published 04 January 2006    more... Moneyfacts revamps Mortgage data pages Published 06 January 2006    more... Savers beware - interest rates are slipping Published 06 January 2006    more... Moneyfacts user poll results highlight current issues with unsecured debt and credit card fraud. Published 10 January 2006    more... Whichever option you choose, you can still be a winner with your mortgage. Published 11 January 2006    more... New Year - new (lower) rates for savers Published 12 January 2006    more... There goes another credit card cashback deal Published 13 January 2006    more... Nationwide increases current account credit interest rate - is it enough to make consumers switch? Published 19 January 2006    more... Annuities - Moneyfacts launches market analysis tool for product providers. Published 19 January 2006    more... The Business Moneyfacts Awards - the finalists are announced! Published 23 January 2006    more... Tesco Personal Finance and John Lewis partnership card increase credit card interest rates for existing customers. Published 23 January 2006    more... Savings rate cuts - misery for consumers as more of the 'big guns' follow suit Published 25 January 2006    more... Under one roof…. Moneyfacts comments on the new Direct Line 'Living for Less' mortgage package Published 25 January 2006    more... February Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance - shop around for the best deal Published 01 February 2006    more... Over 50s Savings two best buy accounts withdrawn Published 02 February 2006    more... Love and Money Published 10 February 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk launches new savings best buys - an added bonus for consumers! Published 16 February 2006    more... Further squeeze on 'rate tarts' Published 23 February 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the new credit card from Intelligent Finance Published 24 February 2006    more... What's new? What's gone? What's changed? Published 24 February 2006    more... Business Moneyfacts: And the winners are..... Published 24 February 2006    more... March Consumers not convinced by HIPs and feel it is too much hassle to switch current accounts Published 02 March 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on 'Coventry First', the first current account from Coventry Building Society. Published 03 March 2006    more... ISA: Use it or lose it! Published 06 March 2006    more... Offset mortgages - what can you really save? Published 09 March 2006    more... Store cards - What is the real cost? Published 09 March 2006    more... Fees, fees and more fees! Will the OFT recommendations be enough? Published 15 March 2006    more... Don't get caught out in the ISA Frenzy Published 16 March 2006    more... Surprises with unknown values! Exit fees, do you know what you will pay? Published 17 March 2006    more... BUPA taps into £160bn annual income protection shortfall with Moneyfacts Market IntelligenceReports Published 17 March 2006    more... Moneyfacts Mini Cash ISA Survey results 2006 Published 21 March 2006    more... Business Moneyfacts buy-to-let mortgage survey: gap between cost of variable rate and fixed rate deals narrows. Published 22 March 2006    more... A balance transfer deal that could cost you dear Published 24 March 2006    more... SAVERS BEWARE rate cuts become more widespread! Published 29 March 2006    more... Jam not always so tasty for buy-to-let rate tarts Published 30 March 2006    more... Higher lending charges - something borrowers could do without? Published 31 March 2006    more... April Banks too pushy with PPI Published 04 April 2006    more... Lifetime balance transfers deals a cheaper alternative to personal loans? Published 05 April 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the OFT response to tackle 'excessive' fees Published 06 April 2006    more... Buy-to-Let: Risk of strangulation through administration and regulation? Published 06 April 2006    more... A comprehensive guide to Business Finance - eMoneyfacts provides a unique 'one-stop' shop for financial advisers Published 10 April 2006    more... Mortgage fixed rates take an upward leap Published 12 April 2006    more... Your holiday money could cost you dear Published 18 April 2006    more... Why does borrowing less cost so much more? Published 20 April 2006    more... May Risk based pricing - who's keeping score? Published 02 May 2006    more... Barclays signs up to Moneyfacts to give their staff the competitive edge Published 03 May 2006    more... Consumers don’t trust their bank April 06 web user polls.pdf Published 04 May 2006    more... Financial fraud - Moneyfacts lines up the big guns Published 04 May 2006    more... Better news for long term savers Published 05 May 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk reveals the results of its holiday money mystery shop Published 17 May 2006    more... Mind the mortgage gap as fixed rates rise and trackers fall! Published 17 May 2006    more... More good news for longer-term savers Published 26 May 2006    more... June Motley Fool chooses Moneyfacts to power its new Mortgage Decision Centre Published 05 June 2006    more... Late payment fees - customers have a part to play. Published 05 June 2006    more... Could your finances survive a base rate rise? Published 05 June 2006    more... Confidence in the housing market increases, as lenders raise their income multiples and lower rental cover Published 05 June 2006    more... Savers switch providers due to poor customer service Published 06 June 2006    more... Escalator bonds back in vogue - but why should consumers choose them? Published 06 June 2006    more... John Charcol chooses eMoneyfacts for mortgage sourcing Published 08 June 2006    more... Moneyfacts comments on full launch of the Barclaycard Flexi-Rate credit card Published 08 June 2006    more... Prepay travel cards - the market continues to grow! Published 08 June 2006    more... Moneyfacts Awards - the winners are ... Published 13 June 2006    more... Pension Term Assurance up to 35% cheaper Published 13 June 2006    more... Mutuals steal the 'mortgage' show at the Moneyfacts awards Published 14 June 2006    more... Branch or Internet… Where can the best deal be found? Published 16 June 2006    more... FSA asks lenders to consider if exit fees are 'fair' - moneyfacts comments… Published 19 June 2006    more... New financial fraud survey shows students at risk Published 21 June 2006    more... Business deposit account rates reduced to tiers Published 22 June 2006    more... Investment, Life & Pensions Moneyfacts reveals 2006 awards finalists Published 26 June 2006    more... Graduate Mortgages: are there better deals to be found? Published 26 June 2006    more... Moneyfacts.co.uk comments on the new 5% Halifax current account Published 29 June 2006    more... July Graduate banking - What's on offer for the 2006 class of graduates? Published 03 July 2006    more... Holiday Money - 'The battle of travellers cheques v prepaid travel cards' Published 06 July 2006    more... Buy-to-Let: HMO regulation.... it's only the start! Published 06 July 2006    more... This week's ups and downs in the credit card market Published 06 July 2006    more... Consumers heavily influenced by negative 'word of mouth' Published 11 July 2006    more... Moneyfacts update: Credit Card default charges Published 11 July 2006    more... Distribution bonds - playing it cool! Published 11 July 2006    more... Savers watch your rates - Moneyfacts.co.uk reveals the good and bad news for savers Published 13 July 2006    more... Credit card default charges - Moneyfacts receives clarification from Morgan Stanley Published 17 July 2006    more... Student banking - what's on offer for 2006/07 and what should students watch out for! Published 17 July 2006    more... Flexi-Loans: Fewer choices and rising rates Published 17 July 2006    more... Ready for the new football season? - Savings accounts can benefit you and your club. Published 19 July 2006    more... On a variable rate mortgage? - Don't assume your rate is safe just because base rate has remained unchanged. Published 20 July 2006    more... Student Buy-to-let: A degree of knowledge required Published 25 July 2006    more... The minefield of the sub-prime mortgage market Published 25 July 2006    more... ‘No nonsense’ savings - Birmingham Midshires enters the fray Published 26 July 2006    more... Balance transfer deals - tread carefully Published 27 July 2006    more... Moneyfacts Inevitables Published 27 July 2006    more... August Too much choice could have negative impact on UK saving habits - Moneyfacts data fuels key research Published 08 August 2006    more... Consumers' disposable income takes another hit with the 0.25% increase in the Bank of England Base Rate Published 08 August 2006    more... Are your savings safe? Published 08 August 2006    more... Ten years and counting: Buy-to-let has come of age Published 08 August 2006    more... One week on from the Base Rate increase - Moneyfacts.co.uk reviews the Savings and Mortgage rate changes announced so far. Published 10 August 2006    more... Interest-only mortgages: a disaster waiting to happen? Published 15 August 2006    more... Zurich International makes a splash in the offshore savings market. Published 15 August 2006    more... Two weeks on from the Base Rate increase- Moneyfacts.co.uk reviews the changes seen to date Published 17 August 2006    more... New car shopping - don't forget your finance options Published 24 August 2006    more... Three weeks on and still lots of rate changes unknown Published 25 August 2006    more... 10 Things wrong with PPI Published 25 August 2006    more... September As the OFT tackles current account fees, overdraft rates are on the increase Published 12 September 2006    more... Moneyfacts says, "Nationwide BS and Portman BS mortgages a good fit" Published 12 September 2006    more... Personal pension payouts halved in a decade Published 19 September 2006    more... The over 50s revival Published 19 September 2006    more... "Business banking waits for answers as competition grinds to a halt", says Business Moneyfacts Published 20 September 2006    more... Investment, Life & Pensions Moneyfacts announces 2006 award winners Published 21 September 2006    more... The never-ending credit card debt! Published 25 September 2006    more... Large deposits no longer required! Published 29 September 2006    more... October Mortgages payments - are you better off than 10 years ago? Published 03 October 2006    more... Income multiples v ability to pay Published 03 October 2006    more... "The Government’s new home buying initiative only scratches the surface," says Moneyfacts Published 03 October 2006    more... Loan cash back - gimmick or good deal? Published 06 October 2006    more... Business banking unauthorised borrowing costs rocket says Business Moneyfacts Published 09 October 2006    more... Instant access accounts with a catch Published 11 October 2006    more... The end of free balance transfer deals Published 11 October 2006    more... Long term fixed rates - Do they have a place in today's market? Published 12 October 2006    more... Savings to help save the environment Published 16 October 2006    more... Buy-to-Let: Early effects of the HMO regulation? Published 16 October 2006    more... Giving made easy for spenders and savers Published 18 October 2006    more... 'The return of the carpetbaggers' Published 18 October 2006    more... PPI misery not over yet Published 19 October 2006    more... AVM's: Who do they benefit - lender / broker / consumer? Published 23 October 2006    more... Overdrawn £1 for 1 day - how much will this cost you? Moneyfacts.co.uk investigates Published 24 October 2006    more... Credit cards for non-borrowers Published 31 October 2006    more... Low rate mortgage deals vanish, but it's not bad news for all Published 31 October 2006    more... November Landsbanki takes the savings market by storm Published 03 November 2006    more... 100%+ loans could cost you dearly Published 03 November 2006    more... Hidden surprises in 100% buy-to-let rental cover Published 03 November 2006    more... Government promises commitment to ISAs but could more be done? Published 03 November 2006    more... This may come in handy tomorrow! Published 08 November 2006    more... 'Mortgage fees set to hit £2,700 by 2016' says moneyfacts.co.uk Published 09 November 2006    more... Annual credit cards fees - is it just a matter of time? Published 14 November 2006    more... The point 99 syndrome - a nice little earner for Banks and Building Societies Published 14 November 2006    more... Is this the beginning of the end for free banking? Published 15 November 2006    more... One week on from the Base Rate increase - Moneyfacts.co.uk reviews the Savings and Mortgage rate changes announced so far. Published 16 November 2006    more... Start saving for Christmas...2007! Published 22 November 2006    more... Don't get stung by store cards this Christmas Published 22 November 2006    more... Two weeks on from the Base Rate increase- Moneyfacts.co.uk reviews the changes seen to date Published 28 November 2006    more... Don't be caught out by withdrawal fees Published 29 November 2006    more... December Two-thousand and counting: Buy-to-let breaks new barrier Published 05 December 2006    more... Is there a place for HLCs in a buoyant property market? Published 05 December 2006    more... Never too old or young to save Published 05 December 2006    more... November: A month of rising rates... & FEES Published 08 December 2006    more... 'Business Banks need to be more switched on', says Moneyfacts.co.uk Published 14 December 2006    more... Overdraft rates up again! ... Published 14 December 2006    more...

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