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Balance transfer deals are disappearing, act now to shift debt

With payment holidays coming to an end and personal debt increasing, Defaqto, the independent financial information and technology experts, have analysed the market to see what is out there to help borrowers manage their debt.

M&S bank launches its longest ever interest-free period

M&S Bank has launched its longest ever interest-free period for new M&S Credit Card customers, who can enjoy 0% interest on all purchases and balance transfers for 25 months from account opening.

Lloyds Bank launches 40 month 0% interest offer on balance transfers

Lloyds Bank has launched a 40 month, 0% interest balance transfer offer – its longest ever.

Halifax launches 24 month credit card offer with 0% interest and no balance transfer fee

Halifax has launched a new credit card offer giving 0% interest for up to 24 months on balance transfers with no balance transfer fee.

Lloyds Bank extends 0% Balance Transfer and Purchase Card offer to 24 months

Lloyds Bank has enhanced its product range with the launch of an improved combined credit card offer, giving customers 24 months at 0% for both balance transfers and purchases.

Seven million plan to transfer credit card balance in 2016

Research from Sainsbury’s Bank Credit Cards reveals that around seven million UK adults (14%) are considering transferring a credit card balance in 2016.

Halifax boosts All in One Credit Card offer

Halifax has increased the interest-free period on both balance transfers and new purchases to 24 months on its All in One Credit Card.

Consolidation on the cards for Christmas spenders

As the New Year arrives, many people may be nursing more than a New Year’s Day hangover as the reality of Christmas spending and splurging on Boxing Day sales sinks in.

Halifax launches longest ever 34 month 0% balance transfer card

Halifax is boosting its credit card range ahead of the new year with the launch of its longest ever interest free balance transfer card, lasting 34 months with a balance transfer fee of 2.8%.

MBNA Platinum credit card offers 2.69% on balance transfers and money transfers

MBNA has launched an MBNA Platinum credit card offering 2.69 percent on all transfers – money transfers and balance transfers – made in the first 60 days of account opening.

Halifax launches a 33 month interest free balance transfer card

Halifax has launched its longest ever interest free balance transfer card of 33 months. The card carries a 0% interest rate on balance transfers lasting almost three years and six months’ interest-free on new purchases. From today, the card will be made available online only.

Lloyds Bank credit card offers interest free balance transfer offer of 33 months

Lloyds Bank has launched its longest ever interest free balance transfer credit card of 33 months. The credit card has a 0% interest rate lasting almost three years on balance transfers and six months’ interest-free on new purchases.

The battle of the balance transfer is hotting up again

Earlier this week Sainsbury’s and Tesco increased their 0% balance transfer deals to 33 months – matching Barclaycard’s 33 month offer.

MBNA Platinum credit card offers zero percent p.a. for up to 32 months

Credit card provider of the year MBNA has launched its longest ever balance transfer credit card, offering eligible new customers zero percent p.a. on balance transfers and money transfers for up to 32 months from the account opening date.

Lloyds Bank shakes up the market with three new credit cards

Lloyds Bank has shaken up the market by introducing three new balance transfer credit cards.