News Archive : 11th March, 2008
- Children 'need practical financial education
Children need to be given practical advice on financial topics, according to one educational charity. (11 03 2008 05:30) - Buy-to-let investors should be cautious
British homeowners considering a move into the buy-to-let sector should take a cautious approach, one expert has advised. (11 03 2008 05:30) - Foreign exchange advice
To avoid exchange fees and transaction charges when making purchases abroad, Britons could use a credit card. (11 03 2008 05:30) - Men and women battle of purse strings
Men and women have very different ideas about who makes the financial decisions in their household. (11 03 2008 04:30) - Darling faces pressure over floods
Alistair Darling, the chancellor, is facing pressure from the insurance industry ahead of his first Budget tomorrow. (11 03 2008 04:30) - Home loans down as crunch takes hold
The credit crunch took a bite out of the home loan market in January, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). (11 03 2008 04:30) - Smokers hit in the pocket
Smokers are spending thousands feeding their habit rather than paying off their debts, a personal finance website has warned. (11 03 2008 04:30) - Chancellor urged to reach out to savers
Alistair Darling has been urged to use tomorrow's Budget to reach out to a new group of savers. (11 03 2008 04:30) - Insurance premiums to rise after storms
Insurance premiums are likely to rise in the areas affected by the recent storms, homeowners have been warned. (11 03 2008 04:30)
