Tag Result: European Commission
Belgium’s latest offering proves hard to stomach
I love Belgium, especially the beer and chocolate. I’m particularly grateful to the nati...
EC Directive “will cost industry and confuse consumers”
The EC Directive is likely to increase the cost of processing mortgage applications and co...
UK ‘leading EU in preventing future banking crises’
The European Commission’s proposals on limiting future financial crises marks the first ...
LBG ‘second stepper’ deal offers food for thought
Some welcome news on the product front has arrived with Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) launchi...
Estate agents voted second-worst rip-off in UK
Estate agents have come out second worst in a survey of rip-offs both in the UK, and acros...
EC ponders mortgage rule change
The European Commission is considering new regulation which would give prospective borrowe...
Deal on EU-wide financial supervisors agreed
A European-wide Systemic Risk Board and three separate agencies will be set up to monitor ...
Northern Rock slashes mortgage fee for buyers to £99
Northern Rock plans to slash its application fee from £250 to £99 for home buyers from M...
Santander seals 318 RBS branch deal
Royal Bank of Scotland is set to announce the sale of 318 branches to Spain's Santander as...
Call for FSA to cut back on consultation documents
The FSA needs to take a ‘simplified' approach to how it consults with the industry, acco...