Credit card usage falls in 2...

August 05, 2011

Brits increasingly turned to debit cards to make purchases on the High Street in 2010 according to latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).  Analysis of eight billion transactions in...

Credit card wars result in s...

August 04, 2011

A new balance transfer deal has sparked a huge credit card war in the UK.  Barclaycard have announced the longest ‘interest free’ balance transfer credit card deal in history, with other lenders...

Rising costs push families i...

August 03, 2011

Families are struggling to cope with rising costs and are seeing their credit card debt rise whilst childless couples reduce their borrowing.  That’s the conclusion of a recent report from Aviva wh...

Credit card rates hit four y...

August 02, 2011

Credit card providers have come under fire from consumer groups after new research revealed that the average interest rate on a credit card in the UK has hit a four year high.  This is despite the Ba...