Balance Transfer
16 months 0% interest for balance transfers
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks' 16 months 0% Gold Mastercard is still available to new and existing bank customers.
MBNA Balance Transfer card - lower standard interest rate
MBNA has announced that it will offer a lower standard balance transfer interest rate for new customers applying for one of its most popular credit cards.
New AA Credit Card online offer
AA Financial Services is offering a new credit card deal available only online. Successful online applications for the AA Credit Card benefit from 0 per cent interest for 12 months from the date the account is opened on all card purchases including motoring and fuel purchases which, combined with a generous reward points system, is an exceptional offer.
Pay 1.9% interest on your personal loan or overdraft for 12 months
Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk looks at the latest credit card promotional offer that comes with a useful twist.
MBNA launches new zero transfer fee credit card
MBNA has announced the launch of a new credit card deal offering no handling fee - and an introductory rate of 1.9 percent for 12 months - on money and balance transfers*.
NatWest and RBS zero per cent balance transfer offer
NatWest and RBS have announced that their popular Platinum credit card is available online with an improved balance transfer offer of 0% APR for 16 months from account opening.
0% balance transfer for 15 months available from Nationwide
Nationwide is to launch a new credit card balance transfer offer from 22 June 2010.
Cardholders warned against rate shock
moneysupermarket.com is warning cardholders who took out a balance transfer card at the beginning of last year - in order to consolidate their debts - that they should double check when their zero per cent deal expires otherwise they will end up paying far more in interest on their debt.
Credit card balance transfer market alive and kicking
Andrew Hagger of moneynet.co.uk looks at the 0% credit card balance transfer market in light of the new 16 month best buy deal launched by Yorkshire/Clydesdale Bank today.
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks' Gold Mastercard
Commenting on the launch of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks' Gold Mastercard which offers 0 per cent for 16 months on balance transfers, Peter Harrison, credit cards expert at moneysupermarket.com, said: "Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks have not traditionally been proactive players in the credit card best buy tables, so to see them make such a bold move is very pleasing.
Zero per cent interest on balance transfers for 16 months
Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank launch longest balance transfer offer. New account holders can benefit from 0% interest on balance transfers for 16 months, plus 0% interest on all purchases for the first three months.
Virgin Money zeroes in on balance transfers and purchases
Virgin Money is further strengthening its market-leading credit card range with the launch of a card offering 0% for 12 months on card purchases and balance transfers (2.98% fee applies to balance transfers).
Brits use credit cards to fund day to day living
362 days in recession have left millions of people starting the new year reliant on credit for day-to-day living costs, according to the third annual Post Office Consumer Credit Report.
Santander launches no balance transfer fee offer
Santander has announced the latest initiative to reward existing customers, following the launch of the Zero Current Account and the announcement that adult bank account customers will now benefit from fee free cash withdrawals from all of Santander's 4,300 ATMs in Spain.
Moneysupermarket top tips on credit card debt
For the nine million Brits who have put Christmas on their credit card, now is the time to focus on clearing those debts in the smartest way possible. For many this will mean careful budgeting throughout the year in order to pay off the debt quickly.