Finance Category

First Direct Releases Mobile App

January 16th, 2011 by ConsumerDeals in Finance, Mobile Phones

Online and phone bank First Direct is already a huge hit with its customers, and frequently tops the charts at the best UK bank for customer services. They’ve released innovative services in the past, including text message banking, and this week, they’ve added yet another good reason for them to be at the top of [...]


Adaptive Affinity requests deletion of over 190 consumer comments

September 10th, 2010 by ConsumerDeals in Consumer Issues, Finance, Site news

This website is in receipt of a formal complaint from Adaptive Affinity Limited in Edgware, Middlesex regarding a posting by one of our team in May 2007. We understand that they are calling for our original message, and over 190 comments from concerned UK consumers to be “removed with immediate effect”. Adaptive Affinity runs, or [...]


BT’s Cashback Credit Card

August 24th, 2009 by ConsumerDeals in Finance

Cashback credit card deals are few and far between these days, but this one is worth a look. Get a BT Credit Card, and you’ll be awarded points each time you use your credit card. Use these points for money off your BT phone, BT Broadband or BT Vision bill. See our BT Credit Card [...]


Vprewards.com on your credit card?

August 11th, 2007 by ConsumerDeals in Consumer Issues, Finance

Finding strange amounts of £9.95 that you weren’t expecting debited to your credit card in the name: Vprewards.Com 0845 26 1100Gbr ? This is from VistaPrint Rewards, and you probably accidentally signed up to their VistaPrint Rewards service, perhaps when ordering free business cards from VistaPrint. We found this, and are still having problems getting [...]


First Direct to stop free bank accounts

November 18th, 2006 by ConsumerDeals in Finance

Internet and phone bank First Direct has announced that it is to end free banking for customers that don’t keep a current account balance of £1500, or pay in £1,500 a month. Those that don’t comply, will be charges £10 a month to keep their account opened The is apparently to cull customers that are [...]


The Buy and Fly scheme

June 9th, 2006 by ConsumerDeals in Finance

Think Airmiles… This scheme lets you redeem points for flights with 18 airlines including American Airlines and BMI, lets you save money on trips with travel companies such as Thomson and P&O. You can get a Buy and Fly credit card that lets you earn points when you spend, and you can also earn by [...]


Barclaycard Nukes Nectar

July 18th, 2005 by ConsumerDeals in Finance, Nectar

Barclaycard’s announced that they’re pulling their Nectar rewards from August 2005. We strongly recommend switching to a card that rewards its customers with cashback – more on this at Barclaycard Nukes Nectar



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