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Press Release June 27, 2009
15% people who drive with children in their car admit to driving without the appropriate child safety seating. Fear of being late is the biggest cause of erratic driving on the school run
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Press Release June 16, 2009
An estimated 13,600 loans were taken out for weddings during the first four months of 2009(1) 43% increase in the number of loans taken out for weddings since last year. Sainsbury's Finance offers loans at just 7.9% for Sainsbury's shoppers
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Press Release June 12, 2009
The percentage of Brits who say they have no money to save increased from 50% in 2008 to 85% in 2009. Daily cost of living is biggest barrier to saving. Burden of debt has increased - 42% cite it as a barrier to saving (up 10% from 2008)
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Press Release May 29, 2009
Scottish Widows paid over GBP28m in critical illness cover claims between November 2007 and October 2008. Only 2% of critical illness claims were declined due to non-disclosure. The three main reasons for claims - cancer, heart related and stroke.
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Press Release May 16, 2009
The third annual Scottish Widows Savings and Investments Report reveals that the vast majority (72%) of people who did not save money in the past 12 months want to start saving for the future
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Press Release May 16, 2009
Scottish Widows and Clerical Medical will combine to provide a new single intermediary sales force and product proposition from 1 July 2009
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Press Release May 16, 2009
New research from Sainsbury's Finance indicates that 12% of people who own or have owned a cat during the past five years have suffered from them going missing, and the corresponding figure for dog owners is 4%
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Press Release May 7, 2009
Scottish Widows Bank, the internet and telephone based mortgage and deposits bank based in Edinburgh, has today announced its 2008 annual results, reporting profits of GBP33.6m for the year.
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Press Release May 2, 2009
Sainsbury's Finance warns of the danger of medical conditions becoming " pre-existing"
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Press Release April 29, 2009
Brits have saved over GBP49 billion(1) in the past year through DIY, The North West and Wales are the DIY capitals of Great Britain, One in nine (11%) people have carried out high-risk electrical work
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Press Release April 24, 2009
58% of motorists have been victims of road rage incidents in the past year, Tailgating is the most common cause of road rage
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Press Release April 16, 2009
Sainsbury's Travel Insurance offers comprehensive cover at competitive premiums. Sainsbury's robust Travel Insurance online and telephone based medical screening process ensures travellers are charged competitive premiums
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Press Release March 26, 2009
Sainsbury's Finance promises to pay 2% above Bank of England base rate
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Press Release March 26, 2009
Most expensive dog breed is on average 61% more expensive to treat than the cheapest, Most expensive cat breed is on average 83% more expensive to treat than the cheapest, Sainsbury's Pet Insurance covers vets bills up to GBP7,500 per condition
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Press Release March 26, 2009
Average amount of foreign currency taken on holiday is up 36% as the pound weakens(1), Holiday makers urged to shop around for currency to ensure they get the most for their sterling
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Press Release March 26, 2009
Sainsbury's Bank warns against choosing a pet on the basis of fashion or trend
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Press Release February 13, 2009
Expect fewer chocolates and smaller bouquets from your partner this Valentine's Day - people are looking to save money by cutting down on romance, according to Scottish Widows.
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Press Release February 13, 2009
Unique support programme for young athletes aiming for London 2012 unveiled
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Press Release February 13, 2009
Scottish Widows is launching two new enhancements to its Corporate Pensions proposition, allowing for improved variety and versatility, and giving advisers and employers the possibility of offering tailored pension solutions designed to meet the needs of individuals.
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Press Release January 17, 2009
Edward Palonek informs the Auto Industry on where they can come up with some much needed money that they have not claimed. This money is in the form of old bank accounts, uncashed cheques, refunds unclaimed money and other property, that millions of Americans are benefiting from and could now also..
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