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UK Savings Accounts Could Be Losing You Money
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UK Savings Accounts Could Be Losing You Money

Martin Lewis, This Morning’s Money Saving Expert,  has said millions of British citizens may be losing money – simply by keeping their money in a savings account.  He was speaking on the show about how right now could be the best time to be making money by putting it in an account. But, not the…

New £20 Note Enters Circulation
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New £20 Note Enters Circulation

The Bank of England has pushed out the new polymer £20 note, and its the most secure banknote ever. It features JW Turner, replacing economist Adam Smith, and the Banks reckons half of all ATMs across the UK will be dispensing the new notes in just two weeks’ time. It’s the third plastic note to…

Half Of All Debit Card Payments Are Contactless
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Half Of All Debit Card Payments Are Contactless

Contactless payments have become so popular among UK customers, that they accounted for half of all debit card transactions in July. It is the first time in history that more than half of all transactions were from contactless, according to figures from banking trade body UK Finance. In case you don’t know, contactless allows consumers…

Shares in Eddie Stobart suspended
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Shares in Eddie Stobart suspended

Eddie Stobart has suspended trading in its shares and its chief executive is to stand down immediately as the company looks into an accounting error. Chief executive Alex Laffey is stepping down after a find of a £2m accounting error that will affect earnings for the first half of the year.  The transport company found…

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