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Dormant account website proves successful
30/01/2009
A quarter of a million people have used a new free website aimed at helping them to claim back money lost in old bank accounts.
The site, mylostaccount.org.uk, was launched by industry groups in order to reunite customers with funds they had left untouched for 15 years or more.
Recently, the government introduced new legislation to make use of the money held in the dormant accounts.
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Tags; Retirement Money Problems, Young Family Finances, Debt Management and Banking,
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Falling house prices put more in negative equity
30/01/2009
House prices continue to fall in the UK, potentially putting 1.2 million people in to negative equity.
Nationwide, a mortgage lender, said that the value of the typical property dropped another 1.3 per cent in January.
This brings the annual decline of house prices to 16.6 per cent.
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Tags; Credit Card Lifestyle, Young Family Finances, Housing Debt and Bills,
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Debt advice demand "doubles"
29/01/2009
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Government announces plans to tackle poverty
29/01/2009
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ABI warns on PPI unemployment claims
29/01/2009
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Demand for freeze on beer duty
28/01/2009
- 28/01/2009 Brits 'looking to get out of debt' in crunch
- 28/01/2009 Personal finance qualifications for teens 'a success'
- 27/01/2009 Fool.co.uk slams "binge borrowing" among consumers
- 27/01/2009 Payday loans providers 'target youngsters on Facebook'
- 27/01/2009 Saving conditions 'will get worse'
- 26/01/2009 Corus announces big worker cutbacks
- 26/01/2009 Clarke expects "dreadful" 2009
- 26/01/2009 Ministers look to limit female job losses
- 23/01/2009 British Gas move praised
- 23/01/2009 IRS predicts slackening in pay rises
- 23/01/2009 Repossession numbers 'on the up'
- 22/01/2009 Unemployment jumps to 1.92m
- 22/01/2009 Finance site calls for simpler energy bills
- 22/01/2009 Job loss, mortgage fears revealed by poll
- 21/01/2009 Women 'suffering more in downturn'
- 21/01/2009 PPI commitment welcomed by consumer group
- 21/01/2009 Site points out tax waste
- 20/01/2009 Inflation falls sharply
- 20/01/2009 RBS chief defends bank despite share crash
- 20/01/2009 Bank hails return of "Blitz spirit"
- 19/01/2009 New rescue plan announced for banks
- 19/01/2009 Mortgage financing 'still very tight'
- 19/01/2009 Rise for council tax 'might be above-inflation'
- 16/01/2009 Extra details on mortgage rescue scheme released
- 16/01/2009 Shopping trends show slump in big-ticket buys
- 16/01/2009 Catalogue firm sees 'rise in bad debts'
- 15/01/2009 Store offers 'credit crunch wedding dress'
- 15/01/2009 Credit card claims ad complaint upheld
- 14/01/2009 Firms moot further cuts in "frightening" downturn
- 14/01/2009 Bank rate cuts 'unpopular'
- 14/01/2009 Hard-up Brits 'face retirement delay'
- 13/01/2009 Lib Dems slam government for credit card council rent
- 13/01/2009 Credit unions 'growing in crunch'
- 13/01/2009 BCC unveils "frightening" economic data
- 12/01/2009 Poundland sales strong as crunch bites
- 12/01/2009 Group sees "semi-retirement" trend
- 09/01/2009 Couples express job fears
- 09/01/2009 Tories slam doorstep loans
- 09/01/2009 Bargain text service launched
- 08/01/2009 Bank cuts rates to lowest-ever level
- 08/01/2009 Brits work 'record amount' of unpaid overtime
- 08/01/2009 Councils slammed over tax reclaims
- 07/01/2009 Expert warns over "ticking timebomb" of debt
- 07/01/2009 M&S announces new job losses
- 07/01/2009 Contactless debit card announcement from bank
- 06/01/2009 Cameron calls for "savings economy"
- 06/01/2009 Debt 'guide for Guides' released
- 06/01/2009 House prices 'still falling sharply'
- 05/01/2009 Job fears highlighted by research
- 05/01/2009 Experts forecast rate cut from Bank
- 05/01/2009 Brown promises homeowner aid
- 02/01/2009 uSwitch highlights increase in energy bills
- 02/01/2009 Spending habits run in families, report finds
- 02/01/2009 Job losses forecast by cebr
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