15 February 2010 Archive

Drowning in debt

Debt charities say the number of insolvencies could be only the tip of the iceberg

This month the Insolvency Service released a very grim set of figures showing the number of people becoming insolvent had rocketed by a worrying 25% in the last year Kate Saines looks at what you should do if you're worried about your debts.

Online fraud costing £3.5 billion each year

The government is to spend £4 million combating online fraudsters

Online fraudsters are scamming three million people a year at a cost of £3.5 billion.

Over 54,000 sign up for boiler scrappage scheme

Energy and climate change secretary Ed Miliband said the boiler scrappage scheme is proving "incredibly popular".

Some 54,758 consumers have taken advantage of the government's boiler scrappage scheme so far, leaving around 70,000 vouchers worth a combined £28 million up for grabs.

HSBC launches new premium current account

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HSBC has launched a new premium account which gives customers improved rates on the bank's other products and services.

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