 |
Wednesday 3rd September 2008
New study finds retirement worries around older workers Around half of all Britons who are approaching retirement age fear that they have not saved up enough money to live comfortably in old age, new research suggests. According to Hartford Life, 54 pe...
|
|
Monday 1st September 2008
Home improvement boom 'funded by savings' Around 80 per cent of people who undertook some form of home improvements over the past year used their savings to help fund the work, it has been found. According to Halifax, which has just publi... |
Thursday 28th August 2008
Savings war boosting rates, study finds Savings accounts with high headline rates are becoming more and more common, analysis from Defaqto has shown. According to the firm, 28 per cent of the easy-access accounts currently on the market... |
Friday 15th August 2008
People prefer to save rather than borrow, survey shows Britain's credit culture could be on the wane, the Yorkshire Bank said today. According to the lender, people are becoming more attracted to savings accounts. Figures from Yorkshire Bank show tha... |
Saturday 9th August 2008
Two Thirds Of UK Consumers Have Less Disposable Income A survey by Accenture has brought home the harsh reality of life in the UK as the credit crunch rolls on and the economy continues to falter. The information gathered shows that two thirds of UK... |
Thursday 7th August 2008
Savings account rates 'benefit from credit crunch' Best-buy savings rates continue to rise due to the credit crunch, new figures from cahoot show. According to the online bank, the average rate now stands at 6.51 per cent, up from 6.27 per cent la... |
Tuesday 29th July 2008
UK Building Society Savings Inflow Up 63% In a move which reflects the ever increasing need for capital it has been announced that building societies in the UK have recorded an increase of 63% in new savings deposits. The figure for the... |
Tuesday 29th July 2008
Savings 'have been boosted by uncertain outlook' Cash inflows to building society savings accounts hit £6.3 billion over the first six months of 2008. New figures from the Building Societies Association (BSA) show that higher rates and incr... |
Thursday 24th July 2008
Inflation's impact on savings 'remain unclear to many' Many people do not know that inflation erodes the value of cash savings, it has been claimed. New research from National Savings & Investments (NS&I), shows that 31 per cent of consumers, ... |
Tuesday 22nd July 2008
Expert blames customer 'inertia' for lack of savings switching ADDIDI Wealth said today that "inertia" prevents many people from making the best out of their savings. According to the firm's director, Anna Sofat, many Britons are not earning as much... |
Tuesday 15th July 2008
Savings accounts 'less important to people' Just 26 per cent of Britons feel that it is "very important" to save, last month's savings survey from Nationwide has claimed. This total is sharply down on the 49 per cent who felt the ... |
Saturday 12th July 2008
UK Savings Are Disappearing Fast! Unlike the Prime Minister there are many people in the UK who saved up substantial nest eggs in the recent boom times although many are now finding it very difficult to keep hold of their savings.... |
Friday 11th July 2008
Britons 'using savings to meet bills' Over one in ten Britons have used savings to meet their mortgage or rental costs in the past three months, the Chelsea Building Society said today. According to the firm, 12 per cent of people hav... |
Tuesday 8th July 2008
Savers benefiting from credit crunch The credit crunch may be hitting borrowers but savers are continuing to benefit, with banks and building societies offering increasingly attractive rates on their savings products. Since the start... |
Wednesday 2nd July 2008
Join our Webchat: "A nation in denial?" 3rd July at 3pm Log in to our finances web chat and prepare for your future.
Now more than ever is the time to think long term when it comes to managing your money, yet it seems as a... |
Jump to page:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
|
Savings
Using a keynote speech at the CBI in Scotland we saw Gordon Brown looking more upbeat than he has for some time, more resilient and more candid in his approach to the struggle with the economy.... 
.gif)
.gif)
