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Press Release December 9, 2009
Energy regulator Ofgem has signed off investment in the regional electricity networks that will add GBP4.30 a year onto household electricity bills. However, this is just the thin end of a wedge warns uSwitch.com
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Press Release December 3, 2009
Almost half of SMEs (42%) are not going to have a Christmas party and 46% will not be paying any bonuses, according to new research from uSwitchforbusiness.com, the dedicated SME price comparison and switching service.
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Press Release December 3, 2009
uSwitch.com, the independent price comparison and switching service, welcomes today's announcement on smart meters, but believes there are still a number of issues that need to be ironed out before the launch.
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Press Release December 2, 2009
Unlike many other home insurance policies, Sainsbury's Home Insurance offers unlimited buildings cover, a no claims discount of up to 30% and does not apply charges for paying by direct debit
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Press Release December 1, 2009
With petrol prices climbing from 95p to 109p per litre, consumers are set to spend GBP8 million driving to the shops and GBP70 million parking their car this Christmas
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Press Release November 27, 2009
Sainsbury's new Easy Saver account promises to pay 2% over the Bank of England base for 12 months from account opening. Customers taking out an Easy Saver qualify for Double Nectar points on their Sainsbury's shopping for two years.
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Press Release November 27, 2009
Fewer credit cards are offering cash back rewards. Shoppers urged to carefully consider all aspects of a card and pick the one that best suits their needs.
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Press Release November 18, 2009
Cost of running a car is over 11% higher than in 2007. Sainsbury's Car Insurance offers a 10% discount when you buy online.
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Press Release November 12, 2009
Over 2 million people don't feel they need travel insurance. Those without insurance face collective costs of around GBP58 million. Those under 34 are least likely to buy insurance cover. Sainsbury's Travel Insurance offers a 10% online discount.
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Press Release November 10, 2009
Over four in ten SME owners (42%) report seeing some signs of economic recovery, with a further 1% saying that these signs are strong, according to new research from uSwitchforBusiness.com
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Press Release November 6, 2009
CEO of Nabers Group (www.Nabers.com), Jeff Nabers recently caught up with financial researcher and writer Thomas Woods, the author of Meltdown, and discussed in an interview his thoughts about auditing the Federal Reserve.
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Press Release November 4, 2009
As winter bites and with people still feeling the bitter chill of recession, new research from uSwitch.com
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Press Release October 30, 2009
A new generation hooked on digital content is shunning traditional playtime in favour of watching TV and surfing the internet, according to new research from uSwitch.com, the independent comparison and switching service.
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Press Release October 29, 2009
We're coming down to the wire...T minus 3 weeks until the Wealth Masters International m2 Wealth Conference, at the gorgeous Paris resort in Las Vegas, November 15-18!
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Press Release October 29, 2009
New research from uSwitch.com reveals that the average age of someone named as a second driver on their parent's car insurance policy has rocketed to 31 years old.
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Press Release October 23, 2009
As the insurance industry foots a GBP1.9 billion fraud bill and recent reports reveal a 44% increase in false claims, new research from uSwitch.com
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Press Release October 21, 2009
While the majority of households have seen energy prices drop by 4% or GBP54 this year, new research from uSwitch.com reveals that households who are on suppliers' online plans have enjoyed cuts three times this size.
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Press Release October 14, 2009
One in four Britons have never needed to settle for second best in any part of their lives. Abbey reveals top ten areas where Britons settle for second best in life.
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Press Release October 9, 2009
Latest uSwitch.com savings analysis reveals 27 savings products across the market have had their rates cut by as much as 3% in the last month alone
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Press Release October 3, 2009
The online price war has claimed another casualty. E.ON has cut its prices on its FixOnline3 plan, knocking First:Utility off the cheapest supplier spot.
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