http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk Compare Credit Cards Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:49:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Contactless credit cards allow the consumer to make purchases under £ 10.00 without even having to swipe or input a pin number, with customers only occasionally asked to input a pin for extra security measures. Leading the way in this new innovative way of shopping is Barclays, Barclaycard who have over ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200912/the-rise-contactless-credit-cards/ With over 32 million people using the credit cards on the web to do their shopping, the U.K. Payments Administration have advised the everyone of us should be doing what we can in order to prevent fraud happening. Simple advice has been issued in order for credit card ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200912/safe-online-shopping-this-christmas/ Recent research, by moneysupermarket.com, has shown that 66 % of Brits have not saved enough money for Christmas this year. 18 % have saved enough, 34 % are on target to have saved enough and 17 % said they are turning to a credit card, resulting in many getting ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200911/are-you-using-your-credit-card-for-christmas-this-year/ There is good news for car owners looking for a new credit card as the AA is putting a new reward card into the card market that will ease the “financial pain” drivers face in the current climate. Customers will not only receive points on everything they buy, but they will ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200911/new-rewards-card-from-the-aa/ Banking giant HSBC is to cut 1700 jobs in the U.K. mainly from their collections and credit card operations, which adds to the already gloomy downturn in employment of the financial services industry. The announcement was made to staff after just a day when RBS and Lloyds confirmed plans for £ ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200911/job-cuts-at-hsbc/ If you are one of the six out of ten people who actually pay their credit cards off at the end of each month, then it should be time that you think about taking on board a rewarding credit card to make the most of the money you spend. There are ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200911/rewarding-yourself-using-your-credit-card/ An executive arm of the European Union has dropped a case against the credit card giant MasterCard in relation to the transaction fees that the card network levies. The case has been dropped on the condition that the credit card giant cuts its transaction fees, but this has made many ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200910/case-against-mastercard-dropped-by-european-union/ At this time of the year, when many people are still battling to repay the credit card debts that they built up over the Christmas and New Year periods, many cardholders decide to look for suitable alternatives to try and cut the amount of interest that they are paying as ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200910/consumers-could-benefit-from-fee-free-card-transfers/ Credit card providers in the UK are set to face a further clampdown as the UK government brings in measures to cut the temptation of further credit card debt for consumers. The government is looking to bring in a number of measures that could decrease the chances of consumers ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200910/credit-card-providers-to-face-further-clampdown/ Two major credit card providers have become the latest to hike up their credit card interest rates, despite the fact that the base interest rate in the UK is at its lowest level in the three hundred and fifteen year history of the Bank of England. Officials claim that the ... http://www.creditcardsbureau.co.uk/200909/credit-card-rates-hiked-by-two-major-providers/