MFI collapse: What can customers do?
MFI has filed for administration. Find out how to get your money back and whether an offer from rival Wickes to replace goods could be worthwhile
Archive for November 27th, 2008
Northern Rock ups rates despite Bank plea
Northern Rock and HSBC have responded to Government and Bank of England calls for more mortgage lending by hiking rates
VAT war kicks off weekend of discounts
Supermarket giant Tesco has triggered a VAT war by cutting the tax three days early, while other retailers are also planning a weekend of discounts
Scotland’s new mortgage lending falls by 18%
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) Scotland has reported that loans for house purchases fell to 15,100 in the three months to the end of September.
Scotland still continues to support the highest regional share of new UK house purchase lending but the figure represents an 18% decline on the previous quarter and is in line [...]