Money’s Gold Medallist: Cambridge building society
Finance
November 5, 2016
This week, Cambridge building society wins plaudits from Catherine Groom, 31, who lives in Cambridge.
Credit unions ‘can’t compete with big banks’
Credits and Loans
October 23, 2016
Central Bank registrar hits out at ambitious and ‘ill-conceived’ bids to challenge the nation’s lenders
Orwellian ‘social credit rating’ to block jobs and travel for Chinese
Credits and Loans
October 9, 2016
For decades the Communist party controlled the movement and careers of China’s citizens through draconian systems of household registration and personnel files, paper records that included every black mark for unorthodox or politically incorrect behaviour.
Debts soar as Britons max out on credit
Credits and Loans
September 27, 2016
Credit card debt reached a record high last month, as Britons borrowed billions to finance new cars, holidays and big-ticket items in a spending spree not seen since before the global financial crisis.
Cheaper loans give small businesses a boost
Small Business
September 12, 2016
A state-funded agency that provides loans for small businesses is to cut its interest rates.