More than a third of older people do not feel that the income from their pensions and savings is enough to give them a financially stable future, a study has said.

Bank customers are falling victim to a new and sophisticated type of credit card fraud which has increased threefold since the beginning of the year.

Five things you need to know about the protection from a bank that is available for savers.

Customers that pay their utility bills by cash are being charged £100 a year more than those that pay by direct debit.

Payday loan company Wonga has teamed up with a local Citizens Advice Bureau to launch a financial education initiative.

Payday loan company Wonga has teamed up with local Citizens Advice Bureau to launch financial education initiative.

The number of consumers asking the financial ombudsman to resolve disputes rose by 25pc last year but many providers are play hardball.

Adults in their 30s and 40s are increasingly becoming 'credit virgins' as their parents continue to pay their bills and take out loans on their behalf, according to new research.A quarter of UK parents ...

* Achieved $2 bln cost savings * Sets 22 key growth markets; profit, cost targets on track * Euro zone crisis a big worry - CEO * Shares down 1.7 pct as euro zone fears hit banks (Adds more CEO comments, ...

(Refiles to remove extraneous word 'costs' from firstparagraph) * Achieved $2 bln annualised cost savings * Doubles annual revenue lift from plan to $2 bln * On track for profitability, cost targets * ...

* Achieved $2 bln annualised cost savings * Doubles annual revenue lift from plan to $2 bln * On track for profitability, cost targets * Euro zone crisis a worry - CEO (Adds CEO comment, detail) HONG KONG, ...

* HSBC achieved $2 bln in sustainable cost savings to date * Reaffirms targets on RoE, cost ratios and common equityratio * Expects $1.5 bln in incremental revenue from businessintegration * Has shed 15,000 ...

* HSBC achieved $2 bln in sustainable cost savings to date * Reaffirms targets on RoE, cost ratios and common equityratio * Expects $1.5 bln in incremental revenue from businessintegration * Says 15,000 ...

Who's afraid of Google? Investors in moneysupermarket.com certainly seemed to be today, as they heeded analysts’ warnings that the internet giant could wipe out two-thirds of the price comparison site’s ...

David Gold has been a West Ham fan since boyhood. Now he co-owns the club.

HSBC is in talks to sell several of its South American businesses as Britain's largest bank continues to cut back its international operations as part of a turnaround plan.

Mastercard is introducing a new digital wallet in an effort to satisfy growing demand from consumers who want to be able to pay with a simple tap on a screen.

Ex-cabbie John Griffin, 69, set up minicab service Addison Lee in 1975 with no capital outlay. Today the company generates a £250m turnover and has 3,600 drivers. Griffin lives in Potters Bar, Herts, with ...

People using cash machines will be invited to donate to charity each time they withdraw money, under new Government plans.Royal Bank of Scotland cash machines and those owned by independent operator Bank ...

PARIS, May 8 (Reuters) - * U.S. stock index futures pointedto a lower opening on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures forthe S&P 500 down 0.42 percent, Dow Jones futuresdown 0.44 percent and Nasdaq 100 ...

Careful savers have managed to increase their balances to the highest levels in nearly two years, despite the tough economy, a study has found.

May 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. credit card unit of Barclays is joining the competition for online savings fromindividuals. Barclays introduced a website on Monday to take deposits ina push to diversify its ...

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - British bank Barclays ismoving into the U.S. retail banking market for the first time indecades with the launch of an online savings account, theFinancial Times said on Monday. ...

After admitting a 'material weakness’ in Groupon's accounts and coming under fire from businesses and the OFT, chief executive Andrew Mason explains how he plans to improve the company and reverse a sinking ...

Higher borrowing rates and lower savings deals mean we're worse off then ever, but there are ways to soften the blow

British households that borrowed too much money must “accept responsibility” for their role in the current economic troubles, a senior Cabinet minister warned last night.

Eurozone growth must be "put back at the centre of the agenda," ECB president Mario Draghi said on Thursday, though he added that growth and fiscal compacts could work hand in hand.

Visa said its profit for the first three months of the year was up 30pc from the year before, primarily because credit card use rose in the US and overseas.

(Adds comments, construction PMI, market reaction, companynews) LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Approvals for home loans inBritain rose unexpectedly in March and construction activitygrew at a robust pace in ...

Many consumers cannot afford to pay down their credit card debt. If this sounds like you, a balance transfer card will help you save money. We look at the top five.

Approvals for home loans in Britain rose unexpectedly in March, suggesting the housing market continued to recover despite the end of a tax exemption for first-time buyers, Bank of England data showed ...

LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Approvals for home loans in Britain rose unexpectedly in March, suggesting the housing market continued to recover despite the end of a tax exemption for first-time buyers, Bank ...

Russian metals billionaire Oleg Deripaska wielded a security force of 3,000 across his business empire and had a 40-strong unit dedicated to his personal safety, a court has heard.