Credit and store cards 'outrage
MPs and consumer groups this week launched their fiercest attack yet on credit card and store card operators for charging "outrageous" rates of interest.
Consumer groups...
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Aid to a better approach
Save the Children's criticism of World Bank programmes to reduce rates of malnutrition in poor countries (World Bank poverty drive a failure, July 3) demands more careful...
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We don't like paying to see credit files
When people are rejected for credit, they are usually told to obtain a copy of their file from one of the two major credit-checking agencies, Experian or Equifax. The min...
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Fulham ordered to pay Marlet cash
Fifa have thrown out Fulham's appeal over their non-payment of the final ?3.3m of Steve Marlet's ?11.5m transfer fee and ordered them to pay the cash by July 31.
The ex...
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Cancellation and refunds
How do I cancel my subscription?
If you want to cancel your subscription, go to your My Details page and click on "Manage subscriptions." Then click on "cancel subscript...
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Scheme to cut credit card fraud 'a success
A new scheme to cut credit card fraud has had a "very favourable" response with the public and nearly three-quarters of people are now willing to adopt it nationwide, a s...
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For richer not poorer
At a time when the total tax burden on households in the lowest fifth of incomes is 42%, but on the highest fifth it is only 34%, I want lower taxes on lower incomes and ...
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Crying all the way to the bank
Given the fierce competition for your custom in the banking world, there is no reason at all for you to endure shoddy service from banks and building societies.
If you a...
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Cheapside
What a clever prof!
Pure altruism prompted tax firm KPMG to spend tens of thousands of pounds sponsoring the professor of taxation law at Oxford University. That same pr...
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IBM 'paid Revenue ?700m over tax evasion
IBM paid the Inland Revenue an estimated £700 million to settle claims of tax evasion in 2001, says a disaffected former employee of the US computer giant.
If the ...
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