Parmalat
What is Parmalat alleged to have done?
Parmalat, an Italian company specialising in long-life milk, is suspected of having perpetrated a massive fraud. Billions of euro...
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Am I liable for fraudulent use of my bank card?
Q My Cahoot replacement card was sent to my previous address, as I had not managed to update my address details in time. The card, which was sent out in an active state, ...
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Amnesia adds to moving bills
People pay £224m a year in fines for missed payments and interest charges when moving house, new research showed yesterday.
Nearly a quarter of families forget to t...
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Rifkind rejected investigation into death at sea to avert insurance claim
John Major's Conservative government refused to hold a British inquiry into the death of the publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell because they privately feared it would raise...
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Dilemma over public services
The political battle over the future of public services was muddied yesterday by evidence from the Audit Commission that most people do not want tax revenues to be spent ...
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ATM fraud 'up 85%
Cash machine fraud has soared by 85%, causing losses of ?61m during the past year, according to figures released today by the card payment industry.
The Association of ...
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Boost for papers in football fixtures row
The European court of justice yesterday ruled that the Premier League and Football League cannot demand payment from media and pools companies over publication of fixture...
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Do building society cheques need time to clear?
Q I recently paid a building society cheque into my account with Intelligent Finance [Halifax's internet and telephone bank] to cover an outgoing credit card bill...
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Tax credit delay for 1m families
The government stood accused of being unable to cope with the numbers of people applying for tax credits yesterday after it admitted plans to transfer a million families ...
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UK credit cards 'outnumber people
The UK is the only country in Europe where there are more issued credit cards than people, according to a survey published today.
The number of credit cards in the UK i...
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