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Direct Line home insurance offers double 25% Spring sale
01/04/2010
Direct Line home insurance is offering new customers 25% off in addition to its existing 25% online discount. more 
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Lloyds shares maintain grip on share dealing activity
01/04/2010
Lloyds shares have cotinued to prove popular with investors, topping the best buys and sells this week. more
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ISA allowance wasted by 83% of Brits
01/04/2010
The majority of Brits are failing to make use of their tax free savings allowance by not using an ISA to save, Nationwide has said. more
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Pension incomes expected to fall by more than 7%
01/04/2010
Brits who are set to retire this year expect to receive £1,200 less from their pension income than those who retired in 2009. more
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Green car insurance: Save the planet and 10% on premiums
31/03/2010
Green-minded motorists can save 10% on Green Insurance Company car insurance for one day only. more
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Fair Investment comments on Consumer Focus' ISA super-complaint to the OFT
31/03/2010
Fair Investment Company comments on Consumer Focus's Cash ISA 'super-complaint'. more
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Cash ISA 'super complaint' submitted to OFT
31/03/2010
A 'super complaint' has been submitted to the OFT by Consumer Focus in a bid to transform the way the ISA market currently operates. more
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Don't be an ISA fool; Apply until 11.55pm on April 5th
31/03/2010
Buy stocks and shares ISAs right up until 11.50pm on April 5th if you go through the Fair Investment Company funds service, plus, you can save up to 100% on initial fund charges. more
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Stocks and shares ISA sales hit eight year high
31/03/2010
Latest figures from the Investment Management Association (IMA) reveal highest stocks and shares ISA sales since February 2002 marking massive contrast with last year when more money was being taken out of ISAs than being put in. more
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Sainsbury's pet insurance warns of obesity epidemic in pets
31/03/2010
Britain's pets are heading for an obesity epidemic, Sainsbury's pet insurance has discovered. more
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£1.9billion record month for investment fund sales
30/03/2010
The Investment Management Association reports record retail fund sales for February 2010, following a record January. Total funds under management reach £487.7 billion - an all time high more
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0.7% increase in house prices but mortgage market 'fails' to recover
30/03/2010
House prices rise slightly from February, but mortgage approvals are down, according to Nationwide Building Society more
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Cash ISA savers urged to review savings before April 5th
30/03/2010
Cash ISA savers are being warned that failure to review their ISA holdiings could leave them earning 'next to nothing' in interest. more
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Broadband users without bundles are missing out on big savings
30/03/2010
Broadband customers are wasting more than £200 a year by not choosing a bundle deal. more
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More than a third could miss out on ISA deadline
30/03/2010
New research reveals that 36% of people make lump sum ISA investments at the end of the financial year. Investors are urged to use their ISA allowance now before it is too late. more
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State pension reforms unveiled to create 'simpler' pension system
30/03/2010
The NAPF has unveiled plans to create a new 'simpler' state pension that is "fit for the 21st century". more
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Post Office bank moves a step closer
29/03/2010
The Government has unveiled plans to increase the financial services offered by the Post Office and make its branch network more sustainable. more
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Cheapest energy tariff launched by late entry OVO
29/03/2010
OVO has entered the energy price race and shot into the lead with the cheapest deal, says Confused.com more
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Kwik Fit car insurance: Save 28% online today
29/03/2010
For one day only Kwik Fit car insurance is offering a competitive 28% online discount. more
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New ISA limit encourages equity investors to increase contributions
29/03/2010
71 per cent of stocks and shares ISA investors have revealed their intentions to take full advantage of the increased ISA allowance which comes into force on April 6th. more
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Kwik Fit home insurance offering 18% off for one day only
29/03/2010
Kwik Fit home insurance is offering an increased online discount of 18% for one day only. more
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36% leave ISA investment until last minute
29/03/2010
Fair Investment Company finds 36% of its investors make last minute ISA investments more
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M&S car insurance warns drivers to stay awake when the clocks go forward
28/03/2010
Brits suffer from the clocks going forward and drivers should take special car on the roads, says M&S car insurance more
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Stocks and shares ISAs predicted to outsell cash ISAs in 2010
27/03/2010
IFAs have backed stocks and shares ISAs to outsell cash ISAs in the new tax year. more
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Aviva commercial buildings insurance urges businesses to review value
26/03/2010
Businesses could be underinsured for commercial property cover, Aviva business insurance has warned. more
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Cash ISA allowance lost by thousands of reluctant savers
26/03/2010
Barclays has revealed that thousands of reluctant savers are not using their cash ISA allowance. more
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Lloyds shares boosted by profit predictions
26/03/2010
Lloyds Banking Group shares have dominated at TD Waterhouse this week, topping both the best buys and sells. more
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Motorbike insurance provider warns bikers emerging from hibernation
26/03/2010
Motorbike insurance provider wanrs bikers to take it easy when they get the bike out for a new season. more
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Bank account Budget pledge 'nail in the coffin' for free banking
25/03/2010
Alistair Darling's Budget pledge that all Brits will have access to a bank account could bring an end to free banking according to one financial expert. more
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Budget 2010: ISA limit changes receive mixed reaction
25/03/2010
Financial experts give their reaction to Alistair Darling's Budget announcement that ISA limits will rise yearly with inflation. more
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Santander mortgages: Budget's stamp duty cut will stimulate housing market
25/03/2010
The abolition of stamp duty on homes up to £250,000 is great news for first time buyers, says Santander mortgages. more
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Cash ISA transfer to combat low rates
25/03/2010
Cash ISA savers are being urged to transfer thier ISAs if their account is paying little interest. more
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Home contents insurance needs to cover 115% rise in value
25/03/2010
Homeowners could have inadequate home contents insurance as the value of belongings has risen 115% in 15 years, says Confused.com. more
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Budget 2010 and Savers and Investors
24/03/2010
Fair Investment Company's Nick Scarrett comments on the Budget 2010 and its impact on savers and investors. more
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Budget scraps stamp duty on property sales up to £250,000
24/03/2010
The Chancellor has doubled the stamp duty threshold in his Budget, taking to it to £250,000. more
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Stamp duty rumours for Budget are pre-election 'smoke and mirrors'
24/03/2010
The Chancellor is expected to scrap stamp duty on properties up to £250,000 in his last Budget before the general election. more
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Scrapping stamp duty on £250,000 properties is a 'drop in the ocean'
24/03/2010
Rachael Stiles, mortgage spokesperson for Fair Investment Company comments on the Chancellor's decision to double the stamp duty threshold to £250,000. more
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Emerging market investments prove popular with ISA investors
24/03/2010
Emerging markets are proving a popular investment choice with 55 per cent of investors planning to invest their ISA allowance in this sector. more
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Non-ISA savers gift £35million to the taxman
24/03/2010
Non-ISA savers are set to waste up to £35million in unnecessary tax payments, according to unbiased.co.uk. more
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ISA investment subscription set to increase in 2010
24/03/2010
A growing number of investors are planning to use their ISA allowance in the new tax year, the AIC has said. more
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Lloyds TSB International Account 'perfect' for expats
24/03/2010
Expats being encouraged to open a multi-currency account to limit their exposure to currency fluctuations and bank charges. more
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Top green ISA fund supermarkets named
23/03/2010
National Ethical Investment Week names Fair Investment Company and Smile Bank top fund supermarkets for green and ethical ISAs more
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Budget 2010: What to expect
23/03/2010
Experts are speculating over this year's Budget, and warning people not to hold their breath. more
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Remortgage boat might have sailed when SVRs rise
23/03/2010
Borrowers on their lenders' SVR could miss the boat if they wait too long to remortgage. more
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Offset mortgages might make better use of cash than ISAs
23/03/2010
An offset mortgage might save more than a cash ISA will generate as interest rates remain low, says Defaqto. more
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ISA savers risk losing their allowance through inertia
23/03/2010
Up to 1.5million savers could miss out on their ISA allowance by waiting until the last minute to invest. more
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Fair Investment Company named top green and ethical ISA fund supermarket
23/03/2010
Fair Investment Company awarded maximum points from National Ethical Investment Week for its ethical and green ISA fund supermarket more
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Santander home insurance warns against rogue traders
22/03/2010
Rogue traders have cost UK households £6.8billion, says Santander home insurance. more
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ISA investors turn to equity investments in search of higher returns
22/03/2010
Equity investments are proving popular with ISA investors as many are turning their backs on cash investments. more
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Unused ISAs waste £15billion
22/03/2010
Only 37 per cent of tax payers are using their tax free ISA allowance, wasting more than £15billion in unessary tax payments, according to research by Fair Investment Company. more