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Hurrah for Dave, the Burnley Banker
13th July 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

‘Bank on Dave!’ strikes the right note with Britain’s disgruntled, disgusted bank customers. Savings rates look juicy - but there’s a catch.
Fixed rate fallout - Don't let them catch you out
29th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Olympic competitors aren't the only ones facing big hurdles this year. Fixed rate savers must race for decent rates - as a bumper crop of bonds mature - or let us do the hard work.
Lost your savings? Don’t lose your marbles hunting them down!
29th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

According to NS&I, 7.66 million think they have investments or savings they’ve lost track of. But help is at hand.
Barclays fine and what it means to you
28th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

We put the Barclays fine for manipulating LIBOR into perspective. It's the corporate equivalent of getting caught not picking up after your dog!
Putting the UK into the Bank of Cyprus
25th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

The Bank of Cyprus has announced that its British business, Bank of Cyprus UK Ltd, is now running its banking business here in the UK, meaning its savers are protected by the FSCS.
This isn’t just any Bank, this is M&S Bank….
13th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

M&S Bank launches this summer. If only its savings rates were as delicious as M&S ice cream....