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July 2008 Financial Articles
Alliance and Leicester takeover 'could reduce mortgage products'
Banco Santander's takeover of Alliance and Leicester could see the number of products in the mortgage market drop, according to an independent website.16 July 2008
More Britons returning to work
An increasing number of retirees are returning to work because they failed to plan for their retirement, according to Zurich.16 July 2008
Homeowners urged to insure their holiday houses
Damage to holiday homes can be "complicated and expensive" to sort out so they need to be insured, according to the British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA).15 July 2008
Holidaymakers not taking out travel insurance
British tourists are being urged to take out travel insurance in order to avoid paying costly medical bills, according to moneysupermarket.com.15 July 2008
Recession could benefit FTBs
First-time-buyers with cash to spare could have more chance of getting on the property ladder during a recession, according to Fool.co.uk.14 July 2008
Pet insurance will be cheaper for younger animals
Pet owners will get cheaper premiums if they insure their animals at a younger age, according Churchill.14 July 2008
Britons fear energy bills
An increasing number of British people are worried they will not be able to afford their energy bills, according to a price comparison website.11 July 2008
Credit crunch to hit teenagers
Teenagers will no longer be able to rely on their parents to fund their summer holiday activities, according to a financial advisor.11 July 2008
Flood risk homes can still get insurance
Homeowners can still get insurance even if their property is at risk from flooding after a deal between the government and the Association of British Insurers (ABI), it has been reported.11 July 2008
Bridging loans unlikely to prove popular
Borrowers and lenders are unlikely to be tempted by bridging loans as the property market continues to slow down, according to financial specialists.10 July 2008