Articles Tagged With: Lenders

The proposals to protect mortgage holders in arrears are "very reasonable", according to one mortgage lender. Earlier this week, the Financial Services Authority FSA announced measures including

The house price rises seen throughout the last decade are unsustainable, it has been claimed. According to a new report from Halifax, the average property increased in value by 105 per cent in the 2000s,

Consumers seeking cheap mortgages should note that the Post Office has reduced the price of its two, three and five-year fixed-rate deals for 60 per cent loan-to-value LTV offerings. Tracker deals for

The Financial Services Authority needs to take steps to improve access to low interest credit card deals, it has been claimed. Writing for the Financial Times Adviser, Hal Austin, the publication's senior

A number of test cases are to be held this month, clearing up a variety of issues with the Consumer Credit Act CCA. The BBC reports how five days have been set aside at the High Court in Manchester to

Consumers seeking the best credit card deals this Christmas should exercise caution, it has been claimed. According to David Black of Defaqto, applying for every single deal – especially those which

Insurance companies need to do more to look after their young drivers, it has been claimed. Nigel Lacy, from cover specialist Young Marmalade, said that too many claims are being made by people who have

Lenders should be more sympathetic when it comes to managing consumer debt, it has been claimed. David Rodgers, managing director of the Debt Advice Foundation, said solutions which aim to return some

Lenders should be more sympathetic when it comes to managing consumer debt, it has been claimed. David Rodgers, managing director of the Debt Advice Foundation, said solutions which aim to return some

The government has announced plans to tackle 'unfair' credit card practices and charges. According to the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, such charges could be outlawed under new proposals,

Like most areas within the finance sector, the mortgage market has been far from recession proof and since most of us need a roof over our heads, the fallout has been far reaching and devastating. But what difference will phasing out the self cert mortgage make now?

Nationwide has announced plans to introduce a new personal loan rate of 7.9 per cent APR typical for loans of between £7,500 and £14,999. The loan is available to existing current account customers

A debt management plan or debt management programme as it is sometimes referred to, is a form of debt consolidation. It is basically a way of consolidating your outgoings into one lower monthly payment without taking out a cash loan.

NULL

NULL