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3 January 2009 |
£100 NEW YEAR INCENTIVE TO SWITCH YOUR CURRENT ACCOUNTS TO ALLIANCE & LEICESTER |
Alliance & Leicester is urging people to start the New Year with a financial boost, by offering £100 to those who switch to Alliance & Leicester from Monday 5 January 2009*. |
29 December 2008 |
TOP NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS ARE TO EAT LESS AND SAVE MORE MONEY |
2009 is set to be the year for saving with ‘cutting down on spending’ and ‘saving more money’ reaching the top five New Year’s Resolutions for 2009, according to research from Alliance & Leicester Savings(1). |
18 December 2008 |
13.5 MILLION BRITS FAILED TO SAVE A PENNY IN 2008 |
The full extent of ‘credit-crunched’ savings habits are revealed as a turbulent 2008 draws to a close. Almost 31 million1 Brits (64%) have managed to put at least some money away during 2008. However 13.5 million2 Brits (28%) haven’t saved at all this year, and while half of them regret it now, the other half are surprisingly unconcerned, according to research from Alliance & Leicester Savings3. |
18 December 2008 |
ALCB SHORTLISTED FOR SEVEN BUSINESS MONEYFACTS AWARDS |
Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank has been shortlisted for seven awards by leading finance guide Business Moneyfacts. The winners will be announced at the Business Moneyfacts ceremony in London on the evening of Thursday
26 March.
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10 December 2008 |
ALLIANCE & LEICESTER CUTS TWO YEAR FIXED RATE PRODUCTS AND INTRODUCES TWO YEAR TRACKER |
From Friday 12 December, Alliance & Leicester is introducing new lower rates on its two year fixed rate mortgages and launches a new two year tracker – with rates starting at just 3.99%. The new products will be available via brokers, in branches or by telephone at Mortgage Direct. |
10 December 2008 |
BUSINESS PASSION KEEPS UK ENTREPRENEURS WORKING PAST RETIREMENT |
Reaching retirement age doesn’t mean DIY projects or leisurely gardening time for the UK’s eager entrepreneurs as passion for their businesses keeps them driven well into later life. New research(1) from Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank shows that nearly a quarter (23%) of small business owners admit to putting off retirement because they enjoy running their business too much and almost one in ten (9%) say they worry how they would fill their days when they do eventually decide to retire. A massive one in five (21%) say they have no plans to retire at all. |
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