Beware of Farage’s £40 billion raid on banks: there’s no such thing as a free lunch

It never seemed likely that the arcane subject of the payment of interest on commercial banks’ deposits with the Bank of England would become a topic of conversation along the Dog and Duck. But this is apparently what happened after Nigel Farage last week discussed the policy of not paying such interest on the TV … Read more

The biggest mistakes you should avoid with your holiday allowance this summer

Traveling is expensive enough at the moment without costs increasing further due to poor financial decisions about your holiday allowance. Yet year after year we fall into the same old pitfalls. We take out too much cash and pay too much for it. We use the wrong credit and debit cards and we charge the … Read more