Tag Archives: payments

Contactless payments come out on top

Contactless payments come out on top

A report issued recently shows that our use of cash to pay for things has been overtaken by our use of cards. The report, by UK Finance, who represent the finance and banking industry in the UK, shows ...
Please leave cheques and cash intact

Please leave cheques and cash intact

The latest statement against those of us who prefer to use cheques or cash to pay or be paid, has come from the most unlikely of sources. In spite of successive Governments having u-turned on decision ...
Universal Pensioner Benefits: right or bonus?

Universal Pensioner Benefits: right or bonus?

With the Winter Fuel Allowance payments due to be sent out this month and next and the recent furore at the Conservative Party conference we look at the whole question of entitlement. Other non means- ...
Mortgage madness

Mortgage madness

Almost two thirds of Scots in their 60s have yet to pay off loans on their home, worrying new figures revealed yesterday. Research released by charity Age Scotland Enterprises shows that 383,000 peopl ...