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TDX Group has announce a successful year of fundraising in 2016. The company’s 360 employees helped raise £95,000 for charities in and around the East Midlands. £86,600 of the total amount raised will go to its charity of the year, the Children’s Bereavement Centre, enabling it to offer even more support to local children who are…
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The Managing Director of RBS’s personal and business banking division said customers would benefit if the power to open basic accounts was broadened A greater number of vulnerable customers would take up basic banking services if challenger banks could offer no-frills accounts, a Government committee has heard. Moray McDonald, managing director of Royal Bank of…
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Shoosmiths has appointed David Pacey as a finance litigation partner into the London office. Pacey will lead the firm’s financial services litigation strategy nationally. Pacey joins Shoosmiths’ London office from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Having trained and qualified at CMS Cameron McKenna he went onto a senior in house role at a major clearing…
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UK households face huge energy hikes in the New Year, according to research by Gocompare.com Energy. The comparison site found that a range of fixed dual fuel energy tariffs, including deals from energy giants Npower and Scottish Power, are due to expire at the end of December. Unless they take action now, customers who are…
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Christmas spending is set to drop dramatically this year according to the findings within the Christmas Barometer 2016 survey from Ferratum UK. In 2015, Brits were planning to spend 39% of their disposable income on Christmas, whereas this year the figure has fallen to just 23%. According to the survey, this leaves Brits far behind…
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Skipton Building Society has announced the appointment of Jonathan Dunn to the team of Intermediary Regional Managers. Dunn joined the Society in 2014 after leaving the building trade. He joined Skipton Direct as a Level 1 call taker, with no previous experience in the financial sector. Dunn has worked his way through Skipton Direct up to…
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