British Gas Direct Debits Complaints:

British Gas has taken the unprecedented step of opening an emergency helpline to deal with complaints about direct debits following the adverse publicity over the excessive charges that have been made on customers’ accounts. British Gas, the largest energ

30^th November 2008

Panorama Can't Pay, Wont' Pay:

As a nation we've racked up nearly £1.5 trillion of personal debt, and are increasingly falling behind with payments on our credit cards, overdrafts and bank loans.

10^th November 2008

Broadband Speed Tests Questioned:

Users are keen to know how fast their home broadband really is Virgin Media has criticised some broadband speed tests, saying they rely on "dirty data". It said current tests were often inaccurate.

29^th October 2008

Banks Exploit Loophole To Seize Homes:

Banks and credit card companies are exploiting obscure legal powers to seize the homes of thousands of people who cannot pay their credit card bills.In some cases, people owing as little as £1,000 have been served with charging orders – the legal instrume

27^th October 2008

Britain's Most Expensive Credit Card:

Britain's most expensive credit card, which carries an interest rate of 227 per cent, is being promoted as a solution for hardpressed families this Christmas. The Easy Shop card is linked to Argos and offers one possible solution to parents who do not hav

27^th October 2008

Cheaper Gas And Electricity Bills:

Cheaper gas and electricity bills look some way off despite the falling price of oil. Oil has slumped to less than half the highs seen in July, helping wholesale gas prices fall around 20% since the record 100p a therm levels in the summer.

19^th October 2008

Clear Credit Card Debt:

More than one million homeowners have resorted to taking out cash on their credit cards to pay their mortgage and essential bills, research suggests today. A report accuses the banks of 'cashing in' on their customers who are 'desperate to get their hands

14^th October 2008

Power Cuts Could Hit UK:

The U.K., Europe’s second-largest economy, risks power shortages and a jump in utility bills this winter because of repairs to aging nuclear reactors and pollution rules that limit coal burning.

28^th September 2008

Yet More Energy Price Increases:

Two more energy firms have said they will increase gas and electricity prices, blaming higher wholesale costs.

30^th August 2008

The Best Fixed Rate Energy Deals:

After facing enormous hikes in the fuel prices over the last few days by major companies, energy experts are encouraging people to seize the fixed rate tariffs introduced by the Scottish Power.

25^th August 2008

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