Cheques will be scrapped by 2018 deadline
The cheque's 350-year history will be consigned to the dustbin by 2018, the UK's Payments Council said today, but the decision is meeting stiff criticism thisismoney.co.uk |
Savers to shun new cash Isa allowance
Only a tiny proportion of people are planning to take advantage of the increased cash Isa allowance that comes into force in April thisismoney.co.uk |
US bank wants to target rural Britain
Americans plan ten branches and aim to win disgruntled customers thisismoney.co.uk |
Post Offices to transform into mini-banks
Post Offices are to be transformed into 'mini banks' in an attempt to breathe life into the struggling network thisismoney.co.uk |
UK workers missing out on £1.7bn interest
Current account holders are leaving £47.6bn to languish in the low interest accounts, losing £1.7bn every year in the process thisismoney.co.uk |