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			<title>1.8 MILLION BRITS PLAN TO SKIP WORK TO CHRISTMAS SHOP </title>
			<description>A study by moneysupermarket Shopping reveals almost two million employees plan to have a day off sick to go Christmas shopping... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BOOZY BRITS LEFT HIGH AND DRY FOR MOTOR INSURANCE</title>
			<description>Motorists found driving or even attempting to drive while under the influence of alcohol could face an 82 per cent hike on their motor insurance premiums...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM REPORT RECORD NUMBERS OF LEADS FOLLOWING INTEREST RATE CUT </title>
			<description>www.paaleads.com has reported a record number of leads generated following last Thursday&apos;s shock announcement of a 1.5 per cent reduction in interest rates...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE BANK OF ENGLAND INTEREST RATE CUT TO 3 per cent</title>
			<description>Comment from Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com. Further comment from Louise Cuming head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DON&apos;T CRASH AND BURN YOUR MOTOR INSURANCE PREMIUM</title>
			<description>Motorists taking to the roads after an at-fault accident could see their insurance premiums hiked by over 60 per cent, says www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE FORTHCOMING MERGER BETWEEN THE SKIPTON AND SCARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETIES </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:  &apos;Whilst this is being presented as a merger, it is clear that it is really a bail out of the Scarborough...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RESPONSE TO BMI REMOVING ALL FUEL SURCHARGES </title>
			<description>Bob Atkinson, travel expert at www.travelsupermarket.com, says:&apos;travelsupermarket.com welcomes the announcement  by bmi to cut all fuel surcharges on flights within the UK and Europe...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>AVOID THE INTEREST ONLY TRAP  </title>
			<description>Switching a mortgage from repayment to interest only can knock up to &#163;236 a month off the monthly payments on a typical &#163;150,000 mortgage...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BAD AIR DAY -FRUSTRATED TRAVELLERS REVEAL TOP AIRPORT GRIPES</title>
			<description>The airport experience is leaving Brits increasingly stressed and frustrated following widespread reports of collapses, delays, lost luggage and confusion...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LAUNCH OF ABBEY&apos;S PACKAGED ACCOUNT</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Packaged accounts are often criticized for not always being appropriate or good value for money for those they target&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LAUNCH OF THE COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETIES&apos; POPPY BOND </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Generally affinity savings accounts, particularly charity related ones, come in for criticism...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LAUNCH OF THE GOOGLE PHONE </title>
			<description>James Parker of www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;The G1 Google phone looks set to be an innovative handset... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BOND MARKET SET TO BE SHAKEN AND STIRRED</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;The thinking is the Bank of England will cut the base rate further,therefore savings providers are pulling top fixed rate bonds&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>SAVE A BUNDLE IN THE MOBILE AND BROADBAND JUNGLE</title>
			<description>Broadband bills have decreased by 13.9 per cent in the past 12 months according to figures from www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE NUMBER OF MORTGAGE PRODUCTS PULLED BY LENDERS IN THE LAST WEEK </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said, &apos;Last week was a grim one in the mortgage market... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>REMEMBER REMEMBER, THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER - BE SURE YOU ARE INSURED </title>
			<description>As Bonfire Night approaches,  www.moneysupermarket.com urges people to make sure their home insurance personal liability cover will insure them for any accidents...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RECYCLE YOUR OLD PHONE AND RING IN THE POUNDS</title>
			<description>New research from www.moneysupermarket.com shows 1.5 million mobile phones are thrown away each year...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>UK POSTCODES MOST LIKELY TO SUFFER THEFT AND BURGLARY REVEALED</title>
			<description>Homes in Doncaster and Bristol have been revealed as the most likely in the UK to make a claim for theft or burglary on their home insurance, according to research from www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BOTTOM DOLLAR? NO IT&apos;S A BOTTOM POUND</title>
			<description>With the pound tumbling to its lowest level in five years, www.moneysupermarket.com is warning holidaymakers that they should be using the best credit and debit card overseas...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE MERGER OF YORKSHIRE AND BARNSLEY BUILDING SOCIETIES</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Despite initiatives to kickstart the world economy, it&apos;s clear the full impact of the credit crunch hasn&apos;t filtered through&apos;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ENERGY SAVING WEEK </title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;We welcome another reminder to keep energy efficiency at the forefront of people&apos;s minds...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BEWARE THE TEMPORARY BONUS</title>
			<description>As providers compete for saver&apos;s cash, more and more tempting bonuses are being added to easy access accounts to create temporary table topping rates...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES RELEASED TODAY </title>
			<description>Emma Walker, head of protection at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;Government statistics today revealed employment levels are down and redundancy levels have risen over the last quarter...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RESPONSE TO VIRGIN ATLANTIC AND BA CUTTING CUSTOMER FUEL CHARGES FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT</title>
			<description>Peter Smith, head of flights at www.travelsupermarket.com, says: &apos;We&apos;re encouraged by the news that both Virgin Atlantic and British Airways will be reducing fuel surcharges... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>THE PINCH THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS </title>
			<description>Consumers are set to spend &#163;1billion less on Christmas gifts this year, according to research released today by www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS AND COUNCIL OF MORTGAGE LENDERS FIGURES </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;The figures continue to paint a bleak picture for the mortgage and housing industries...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What Happens On Holiday No Longer Stays On Holiday</title>
			<description>Suspicious holidaymakers are thinking twice about giving personal details to fellow British tourists they meet abroad - in case they&apos;re stalked back home on Facebook...  </description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>FROM ADRENALINE JUNKIE TO APRES-SKI ADDICT- COVER REMAINS CRUCIAL</title>
			<description>Brits looking for winter sun and adventure this ski season shouldn&apos;t assume more expensive insurance will provide better levels of cover, says www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS LOSE OVER &#163;7 BILLION WORTH OF MP3s IN DIGITAL BLACKHOLE</title>
			<description>Downloading has now become a way of life with almost two thirds (62 per cent) of us downloading music...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ING DIRECT UK ACQUIRING OVER &#163;3bn OF DEPOSITS HELD BY UK SAVERS WITH ICELANDIC-OWNED BANK</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;This will surely come as welcome news for the thousands of savers watching nervously as their banks struggle for survival&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE SURPRISE BANK OF ENGLAND INTEREST RATE CUT FROM 5 per cent TO 4.5 per cent</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;This is welcome and decisive action, especially as it has taken the market by surprise&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PROFESSIONS SPEEDING TOWARDS PRICEY PREMIUMS</title>
			<description>Adventurous army officers are the hastiest behind the wheel with over a quarter admitting to speeding in the last five years when they applied for car insurance through www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>SAVINGS PROVIDERS PULLED BOTH WAYS AS HBOS REMOVES BONDS </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;This move might herald a change in the winds of fixed rate savings&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>UK SAVERS CAN NOW RELAX</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com comments;&quot;The Chancellor has acted and made it clear that no UK Heritable Bank or Icesave customers will lose any money&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE CONFUSION RELATING TO FINANCIAL COMPENSATION SCHEMES </title>
			<description>Tim Newhouse, from  www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;No wonder there is uncertainty and a lack of confidence relating to all things financial at the moment...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>HERITABLE BANK SAVERS LEFT IN LIMBO</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com commented:&apos;Just when it looked like Icesave, which today closed for withdrawals, would be the first Icelandic casualty in the UK&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON SIGNIFICANT RECENT CHANGES TO SAVINGS COMPENSATION SCHEMES</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:There has been a need for decisive action from governments around the world to satisfy the concerns of savers&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS JUMPING STRAIGHT BACK INTO THE RED </title>
			<description>Almost two out of three people who take out a loan to consolidate their debts go on to borrow more while still repaying that loan...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BUY-TO-LET RANGE SHRINKS 23 PER CENT IN SEVEN DAYS</title>
			<description>Analysis by www.moneysupermarket.com shows the number of buy-to-let products has dropped by close to a quarter in the past week...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1032.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT BY GORDON BROWN THAT THE UK COMPENSATION LIMIT FOR SAVINGS WILL INCREASE</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Tonight&apos;s announcement that the UK compensation limit for savings will increase is a case of better late than never...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1030.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LAUNCH OF BRITISH GAS CLICK ENERGY 6 </title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;The new tariff remains the best deal in the energy market...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1031.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>O2 TOP BROADBAND TABLE BUT BRITS STILL OFF THE PACE</title>
			<description>The winner of www.moneysupermarket.com&apos;s second quarterly speed test of almost 60,000 internet connections is O2&apos;s 8 Mbps package...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1029.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ARE YOU COVERED AGAINST THE REDUNDANCY AFTERSHOCK OF THE CREDIT QUAKE?</title>
			<description>www.moneysupermarket.com advises consumers to consider protecting themselves against the worsening effects of the credit crunch...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1028.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE CONFIRMATION OF THE NATIONALISATION OF BRADFORD AND BINGLEY </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;After weekend of speculation, confirmation that Bradford &amp; Bingley is to be broken up will come as a surprise to nobody...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1027.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON A WEEK OF MORTGAGE RATE RISES</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Last week&apos;s unprecedented worldwide financial crisis led to an immediate jump in LIBOR... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1026.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON RYANAIR&apos;S DECISION TO ALLOW MOBILE CALLS ON FLIGHTS </title>
			<description>Rob Barnes, head of mobiles and broadband at www.moneysupermarket.com says: &apos;It was only a matter of time before an airline began to offer this service...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1025.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CONSUMERS CAN TRUST ACCREDITED ENERGY PRICE COMPARISON SITES </title>
			<description>energywatch is pleased to announce all the online comparison services accredited by the energywatch &apos;Confidence Code&apos; have passed a stringent audit of their services... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1018.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE EUROPEAN COMISSION&apos;S DECISION TO CUT THE COST OF TEXTING AND DATA DOWNLOADING ABROAD </title>
			<description>Rob Barnes, head of mobiles and broadband at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;At last we&apos;re seeing a significant price cap put on the inflated charges imposed by mobile networks for texts and data...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1024.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DON&apos;T BE CAUGHT SHORT WHEN IT COMES TO INSURANCE WARNS MONEYSUPERMARKET.COM</title>
			<description>The recent demise of airlines such as Zoom and XL has left Brits worrying about their travel insurance...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1023.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM ANNOUNCES MORTGAGE LEAD PRICE REDUCTIONS </title>
			<description>With effect from 2nd October 2008 www.paaleads.com will be reducing minimum bid prices on moneysupermarket.com leads across five mortgage lead types...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1022.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE COVERSION OF GOLDMAN SACHS AND MORGAN STANLEY FROM INVESTMENT BANKS INTO RETAIL BANKS</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This move by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley reinforces the fact that retail savings are now king...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1019.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE IMPLICATIONS FOR MORTGAGES WITH THE RISE OF LIBOR RATES </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;The ominous move of Libor rates, up in the past week by around 0.3 per cent, can only mean one thing; mortgage rate increases...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1020.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>THE TRIGGER FOR CHANGE: BRITS WOULD CHANGE ENERGY SUPPLIER TO SAVE &#163;200</title>
			<description>Energy price hikes have brought people to feel the need for change. Approximately half of the UK&apos;s households have never changed their gas or electricity tariff...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1021.rft</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE EFFECT A MERGER BETWEEN HBOS AND LLOYDS TSB WOULD HAVE ON THE MORTGAGE MARKET </title>
			<description>Louise Coming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Between the two giants of British Banking they control six major mortgage brands...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1016.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE MERGER OF LLOYDS TSB AND HBOS</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;This opportunistic high-brow marriage of HBOS and Lloyds TSB that has been waved through by the Government will lose us valuable ch</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1017.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DON&apos;T PANIC: A SHOTGUN MARRIAGE BETWEEN HBOS AND LLOYDS TSB WOULD NOT BE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This is a time for nerves of steel. HBOS is fundamentally a sound institution with sufficient access to capital... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1015.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TWENTY-SOMETHINGS RELYING ON &apos;BANK OF MUM AND DAD&apos; TO ACCESS CREDIT</title>
			<description>The credit crunch means parents are increasingly being relied on to help their offspring secure loans in various forms...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1014.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON INFLATION HITTING 4.7 PER CENT</title>
			<description>Tim Newhouse, from price comparison site www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;The official inflation figure is at last catching up to the stark reality that people have been aware of for months now...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1013.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE EFFECT OF LEHMAN BROTHERS&apos;COLLAPSE ON THE UK MORTGAGE MARKET </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Lehman&apos;s collapse is a blow to the mortgage market... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1012.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PROTECT YOURSELF WHEN BOOKING, HOLIDAYMAKERS URGED</title>
			<description>As thousands of Brits still stranded overseas by the collapse of tour company XL are finally flown home, holidaymakers are urged to ensure they&apos;re adequately protected when planning trips abroad...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1009.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LEHMAN BROTHERS&apos; COLLAPSE </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This is a shocking disappointment for an already fragile market... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1011.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE TREASURY COMMITTEE REPORT ON BANKING REFORM </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of banking at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has gained greater prominence since the run on Northern Rock...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1010.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE COLLAPSE OF XL, THE THIRD LARGEST HOLIDAY COMPANY IN THE UK</title>
			<description>Andy Leadbetter, managing director of insurance and home services at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Another huge blow for holidaymakers affecting 285,000 XL customers&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1007.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RESPONSE TO XL LEISURE GROUP COLLAPSE</title>
			<description>Bob Atkinson,travel expert at www.travelsupermarket.com, said:&quot;With 85,000 people stranded overseas, and a further 200,000 pre-bookers looking for alternative arrangments,this is very distressing&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1008.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>A YEAR ON FROM THE NORTHERN ROCK RUN, SAVERS ARE REAPING THE REWARDS</title>
			<description>The greater need for institutions to claw in deposits since the run on Northern Rock 12 months ago has meant savers have been constantly rewarded, with rates climbing even as the base rate falls...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1004.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON MEASURES ANNOUNCED BY THE GOVERNMENT TODAY TO REDUCE HOUSEHOLD ENERGY BILLS</title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Although encouraging, these measures are a kick in the teeth for British bill payers left reeling from whopping price increases&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1006.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PRICE GUARANTEE &amp; STAMP DUTY SUBSIDY</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;From Barratt&apos;s results, it is clear it needs to increase business - and this is an interesting move that should certainly help&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1005.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS BOTTLE MILLIONS IN CASH</title>
			<description>A staggering &#163;54 million pounds is collected every week by Brits and placed in money jars, according to research by www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1002.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WHICH CHILDREN&apos;S SAVINGS ACCOUNT IS TOP OF THE CLASS?</title>
			<description>Children starting school now could have a collective &#163;10.7 billion by the end of their schooldays if their parents start saving just &#163;50 a month for them...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1003.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE ANNOUNCED MERGER OF NATIONWIDE WITH THE DERBYSHIRE &amp; CHESHIRE BUILDING SOCIETIES</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Changes are afoot in the building society market, and consolidation will be on the cards for many societies&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1000.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE RENEWED FLOOD RISK IN THE UK</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard, head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Following last year&apos;s catastrophic flooding Brits up and down the country are again finding themselves at risk&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/pr1001.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MOBILE-MAD MOTORISTS FACE INSURANCE PRICE HIKE</title>
			<description>A third of British motorists admit illegally using their mobile phone while driving and not only face a &#163;60 fine and three penalty points,but also risk a 54 per cent hike on motor insurance...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx998.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MONEYSUPERMARKET.COM LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SECURED LOAN</title>
			<description>www.moneysupermarket.com has launched an exclusive secured loan with market leading rate 7.5 per cent APR. Platinum Loans&apos; is provided exclusively by Central Capital...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx999.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM PIONEERS LEGAL SERVICES ENQUIRIES</title>
			<description>Lead distribution company paaleads.com, will start referring www.moneysupermarket.com visitors to the legal services industry...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx996.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON A&amp;L&apos;s eSAVER HITTING 6.56 per cent</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Consumers continue to live under the spectre of inflation and,while things haven&apos;t got much worse,neither have they improved&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx993.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON SKIPTON&apos;s BOAST OF SUPPORTING FIRST TIME BUYERS WITH A 95 per cent MORTGAGE 15/09/2008</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;At first glance,this is good news.However,the promise of 95 per cent lending is not all it seems&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE BANK OF ENGLAND&apos;s DECISION TO MAINTAIN INTEREST RATES AT 5 per cent</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;Currently we have the competing challenges of inflation at more than double the government target &amp; economic growth below trend&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx994.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>POST PRICE HIKES BEST VALUE ENERGY PROVIDERS REVEALED FOR THE REGIONS</title>
			<description>Following the second round of devastating price hikes from all big six energy giants this year,Brits could save as much as 63 per cent on their energy bills by moving to the cheapest product...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx997.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON RECENT TRAVEL DISRUPTIONS</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard, head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&apos;Travellers have had a rough time of it recently with holiday makers left stranded&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx991.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE GOVERNMENT&apos;s ATTEMPT TO ALLEVIATE PROBLEMS IN THE HOUSING MARKET</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;The Government plans are certainly high on rhetoric, but lacking in fundamental help&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx992.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ISA PROVIDERS AIMING TO SPEED UP CASH TRANSFER &amp; OPENING PROCESS TO A MAX OF TWO WEEKS</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;It&apos;s great news that the industry has finally recognised there is a problem with ISAs&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx990.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WIRELESS BROADBAND OPEN TO HIJACKERS</title>
			<description>With all major providers now providing a wireless router with their packages, wireless broadband is becoming increasingly popular leaving Brits open to &apos;piggybacking&apos;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx989.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CUT THE COST OF BEING A STUDENT </title>
			<description>With A-Level results in the bag, many students will be preparing to head off to university and fend for themselves...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx988.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE NEW VANTAGE CURRENT ACCOUNT FROM LLOYDS TSB</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings and current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Banks are continuing to pull out all the stops to get customers through the door&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx987.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE POSSIBLE LAUNCH OF METRO BANK IN GREATER LONDON</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This would be a very interesting move&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx986.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>FROM FLING TO REAL THING - ONE IN TEN HOLIDAY ROMANCES LEAD TO WEDDING BELLS</title>
			<description>Those heading off abroad this year could return home with more than just a tan - almost one in 10 Brits (nine per cent) end up marrying their holiday romance...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx985.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN AND E.ON BOTH INCREASING THEIR GAS AND ELECTRICITY PRICES</title>
			<description>Energy bill payers will have little to cheer about this bank holiday and beyond after both E.ON and SSE increased the prices of their gas and electricity...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx984.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON WHICH&apos;S FINDINGS INTO PRICE COMPARISON SITES</title>
			<description>Stuart Glendinning, managing director of www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This is not a comprehensive report from Which? on price comparison sites&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx983.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MORTGAGE SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS</title>
			<description>Over the past year we have seen a shift in the way lenders source their profits from rates and fees...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx982.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PLUGGING THE GAP? INSURE YOURSELF!</title>
			<description>With over 520,000 people of all ages heading off to travel the world this year, www.moneysupermarket.com urges &apos;gappers&apos; to shop around for the best priced insurance...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx981.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS SPEND &#163;45m DRINK DIALLING EVERY YEAR</title>
			<description>After a night on the booze, Brits love to drink and dial according to research from www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx980.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE UPCOMING LAUNCH OF THE BARCLAYS PERSONAL RESERVE OVERDRAFT SYSTEM</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings and current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;There is real confusion and lack of transparency when it comes to overdraft charges&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx979.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS ANXIOUS ABOUT TURNING ON THE HEAT THIS WINTER</title>
			<description>With a summer of energy price hikes in full swing, a third of Brits (34 per cent) are already worried they cannot afford to heat their homes this winter...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx978.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MONEY SAVING TIPS FOR LIFE INSURANCE COULD POCKET YOU ALMOST &#163;5000</title>
			<description>The economic climate may be tough, however, life insurance premiums needn&apos;t break the bank. By following a few easy steps www.moneysupermarket.com shows how you could save up to &#163;4,732...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx977.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DON&apos;T LET A TRIP ON THE ROAD TURN INTO A DRIVING NIGHTMARE</title>
			<description>Brits holidaying in the UK or Europe this August Bank Holiday should make sure they are not underinsured, warns www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx975.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LONG AND WINDING ROAD DOWN FOR BUY TO LET LANDLORDS</title>
			<description>Mortgage products available for buy to let borrowers have dwindled from 4,384 to 307 in the past year...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx976.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE BANK OF ENGLAND&apos;s DECISION TO MAINTAIN INTEREST RATES AT 5 PER CENT</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Undoubtedly many homeowners would have been hoping for a cut in base rates today to ease pressure on their mortgage payments&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx974.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON AN UPCOMING CRISIS AT NORTHERN ROCK</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;The key issue of Northern Rock&apos;s losses in the first half of this year is the increase in the percentage of borrowers in arrears&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx973.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>NEW DRIVERS BEWARE - BRITS DRIVING TEST SHAME REVEALED</title>
			<description>Brits taking their driving test this summer should beware as new research exposes those most likely to fail...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx971.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TERM STARTING EARLY FOR STUDENT BANK ACCOUNTS</title>
			<description>As autumn approaches, the banking industry is gearing up for the start of university. Already we have seen new products from Abbey and HBOS hoping of securing the student pound...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF &#163;992 MILLION IN PROFIT FOR CENTRICA AND &#163;166 MILLION FOR BRITISH GAS</title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Despite two price rises this year for British Gas customers,parent company Centrica today reports a 19 per cent fall in profits&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx970.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON BRITISH GAS INCREASING ITS GAS AND ELECTRICITY PRICES</title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Hot on the heels of EDF&apos;s price hike last Friday, British Gas bill payers are next to face the misery of price rises&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx969.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON DEFRA&apos;s &#163;5m SUPPORT FOR FLOOD RISK HOMES</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard, head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Any help for those most at risk of a flooding is helpful,however,is a &#163;5m pledge going far enough&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx968.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON KAUPTHING EDGE RAISING THE RATE ON ITS EASY ACCESS SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO 6.55 PER CENT</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Once again, we see a foreign bank flexing its muscles in the savings arena&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx967.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CASH STRAPPED NATION FEARS PROPERTY LADDER WILL STAY A RUNG TOO HIGH</title>
			<description>The spiralling cost of living and scarcity of affordable mortgages has led to millions of people abandoning the idea of home ownership...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx966.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ABBEY&apos;S NEW MORTGAGE DOMINANCE</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;Abbey overtaking HBOS as the UK&apos;s mortgage leader continues this the year&apos;s theme of new &apos;movers and shakers&apos; in the industry&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE CROSBY REPORT INTO THE HOUSING MARKET</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;The report&apos;s rather gloomy findings strongly confirm the many problems facing the mortgage industry&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx965.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MONEYSUPERMARKET.COM ENHANCES CAR INSURANCE WEBSITE</title>
			<description>www.moneysupermarket.com has today launched its new car insurance website allowing customers to compare quotes with up to five providers at one time...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx964.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE NEW ICICI ONE YEAR FIXED RATE BOND AT 7.2 PER CENT </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said:&quot;ICICI have really put the cat amongst the pigeons with this fantastic rate for those willing to lock up their cash for a year&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx962.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>INSURE YOURSELF AGAINST ALL YOUR HOLIDAY HURDLES IN BEIJING</title>
			<description>The 2008 Olympics are just around the corner, so those planning to attend the games in Beijing should make sure they have adequate travel insurance before they leave...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx961.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE ISPs FIGHT TO TACKLE ILLEGAL FILE-SHARERS</title>
			<description>Rob Barnes, head of broadband and mobile at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;Illegal downloading has become the norm in Britain&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON FIGURES SHOWING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE UK BANKING ONLINE HAS INCREASED TO 21 MILLION</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Clearly there is demand for online day-to-day banking services and this is being heavily pushed by most banks&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx959.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CREDIT CARD FIRMS TAKE A BITE OUT OF CONSUMERS</title>
			<description>Nearly a third (31 per cent) of credit cardholders have had the APR on their existing card hiked in the past year, according to research from www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx958.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TRACKERS BACK IN VOGUE!</title>
			<description>Homeowners are being reminded to scour the entire product range when looking for a new mortgage...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BEST VALUE ENERGY PROVIDERS FOR EACH REGION REVEALED</title>
			<description>With the inevitability of further price hikes over the next few months, www.moneysupermarket.com urges Brits to be aware of discrepancies in the cost of electricity and gas tariffs across UK regions..</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>FOOTBALL IS COMING TO YOUR HOME</title>
			<description>As a new football season fast approaches, www.moneysupermarket.com looks at the different television packages on offer to sports fans... </description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BEWARE OF LAST MINUTE EXTREME HOLIDAY PURSUITS</title>
			<description>Well over a third (37 per cent) of British holidaymakers have taken part in daredevil activities while abroad. Popular escapades include rock climbing, white-water rafting and bungee jumping... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ANOTHER DELAY ON A BANKING SECTOR DECISION - NAMELY OVERDRAFT CHARGES</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;Is it any wonder that people&apos;s faith in the UK banking system is at a low ebb&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF BIRMINGHAM MIDSHIRES&apos; 7.17 PER CENT AER</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;It had to happen sooner or later and it looks like things may have gone &apos;pop&apos; for fixed rate bonds&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ALLIANCE &amp; LEICESTER&apos;S &#163;100 SWITCHING INCENTIVE</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;With a current account offering 8.5 per cent A &amp; L has been attracting people&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON TODAY&apos;S OFT REPORT </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;This study should be a &#163;4.1 billion wake-up call to over 50 per cent of the UK population&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE EU DECISION TO CAP TEXT AND DATA COSTS FOR ROAMING IN THE EU</title>
			<description>Rob Barnes, head of mobiles at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;At last something will be done to reduce the extortionate text and data charges that holidaymakers face&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>IPHONE ALTERNATIVES</title>
			<description>With pre-order sales of the iPhone resulting in empty shelves across all O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores, www.moneysupermarket.com looks at the alternatives...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM TO LAUNCH DEBT AND IVA LEADS</title>
			<description>From 22nd July www.paaleads.com will provide debt advice leads to brokers who are interested in Debt Management, IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement) and Scottish Trust Deeds...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON SANTANDER&apos;S &#163;1.26BN TAKEOVER OF ALLIANCE &amp; LEICESTER </title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;While City types may be breathing a sigh of relief at the creation of a new powerhouse in UK banking&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ONE IN SEVEN HOLIDAYMAKERS DELIBERATELY SHUN INSURANCE</title>
			<description>Whether hopping over the channel or flying around the world, holiday makers should ensure they are adequately covered... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PEOPLE USING THE READIES TO AVOID POST-HOLIDAY BLUES</title>
			<description>Credit-crazy Britain seems to be acting a lot more responsibly when it comes to overseas holidays...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>UK HOLIDAYMAKERS SET TO BE STUNG BY MOBILE ROAMING CHARGES THIS SUMMER</title>
			<description>UK holidaymakers jetting off this summer, could be in for a &apos;pocket shock&apos; when they return home to their mobile phone bill...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS SAY THEY WOULD BE UNABLE TO COPE WITH FUTURE ENERGY PRICE HIKES</title>
			<description>Speculation energy bills could rise by 40 per cent before the end of the year will not be welcome news for 86 per cent of Brits who say they could not afford to take a price hike...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RURAL URBAN BROADBAND DIVIDE MAY BE SHORTER BUT IT IS FAR MORE COSTLIER</title>
			<description>Rural areas are unknowingly being denied access to some of the best broadband deals on the market...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS LACK EURO-VISION</title>
			<description>Britain&apos;s knowledge of European geography is severely lacking according to a recent survey by www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITAIN&apos;S CREDOMETER REACHES BOILING POINT</title>
			<description>UK consumers have the potential to blow a staggering &#163;158 billion on their credit cards...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON FIRST PLUS&apos;S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IT WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY NEW BUSINESS FROM 9 AUGUST </title>
			<description>&apos;First Plus&apos;s decision not to accept any new business from 9 August is a huge opportunity for other lenders&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ONE YEAR ON - HOPE REMAINS FOR INSURING FLOOD RISK HOMES </title>
			<description>One year on from unprecedented flooding in the UK, research shows that all is not lost for Brits trying to insure their homes in flood risk areas...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITAIN&apos;S CREDOMETER REACHES BOILING POINT</title>
			<description>UK consumers have the potential to blow a staggering &#163;253.6 billion on their credit cards...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM SEE INCREASE IN TERM ASSURANCE LEAD DEMAND </title>
			<description>Lead distribution company www.paaleads.com has reported an incredible increase in demand for term assurance leads over the last year...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>THE DEBT GOES ON</title>
			<description>Rising mortgage or rental costs have forced seven per cent of people to take out a personal loan in the past year...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE MARKETGUARD INTEREST RATE INSURANCE LAUNCH</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;This is a well timed and innovative product that could provide many people with much needed protection and peace of mind&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>INSTANT MEDICAL CARE WITH PMI FOR AS LITTLE AS &#163;200 A YEAR </title>
			<description>With the 60th anniversary of the NHS this weekend, figures show people looking for instant medical care can obtain Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for just under &#163;200 per year...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE ANNOUNCED PROPOSALS FOR STRENGTHENING THE FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL STABILITY</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Two cheers for the Treasury.  Whilst much of today&apos;s announcement is good news, savers will be disappointed&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE GOVERNMENT&apos;S ANNOUNCED MEASURES TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE CREDIT </title>
			<description>Tim Moss, head of loans at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Cheap debt is a thing of the past, with many Brits finding it increasingly difficult to be accepted for any form of credit&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENTING ON HSBC&apos;S HEADLINE GRABBING 4.99 PER CENT MORTGAGE OFFER </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;HSBC has continually looked to grab the headlines throughout the turbulence in the mortgage markets&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>GREEN TARIFFS OFFER ALTERNATIVE FOR ECO-FRIENDLY BRITS </title>
			<description>With the Government making renewable energy a key point on its green agenda, www.moneysupermarket.com reviews &apos;green&apos; utilities tariffs currently on the market...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE LAST MAINSTREAM LENDER PULLING OUT OF THE 100 PER CENT MORTGAGE MARKET </title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;withdrawal of 100 per cent mortgage products by the Bank of Ireland, which includes Bristol &amp; West, has virtually shut the door&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>INSURERS URGED TO TREAT OLDER TRAVELLERS FAIRLY</title>
			<description>With the Government&apos;s Equality Bill published* www.moneysupermarket.com is urging insurers to abolish overnight hikes in insurance premiums...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM LAUNCHESOVERSEAS MORTGAGE PRODUCT</title>
			<description>Lead distribution company www.paaleads.com is to launch the first ever overseas mortgage leads product.  This is the first of its kind in the mortgage market...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TAKE TO THE STREETS BY BIKE THIS SUMMER BUT MAKE SURE YOU ARE INSURED</title>
			<description>Bicycle-loving, environmentally friendly Brits who take to the saddle rather than the wheel of their car should ensure their bikes are properly insured says www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx927.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>O2 WINS BROADBAND SPEED TEST</title>
			<description>The winner of www.moneysupermarket.com&apos;s first quarterly speed test* is O2 for its 8 Mb package, which leads the way offering the greatest actual speed at 5.39 Mbps...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PITT REVIEW RELEASED TODAY</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard, head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Today&apos;s final report of The Pitt Review is certainly a step in the right direction for managing flood risk in the UK&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON MPS QUESTIONING THE BIG SIX ENERGY GIANTS</title>
			<description>Scott Byrom, utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;Today&apos;s meeting between energy providers and MPs has fuelled further speculation that energy bills could rise by 40 per cent&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KICK THE HABIT AND CUT YOUR PROTECTION PREMIUMS IN HALF</title>
			<description>Brits who used last year&apos;s smoking ban as an incentive to kick the smoking habit could now be &#163;8,520 better off on critical illness cover or over &#163;2,000 on their life insurance...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON FIGURES FROM HMRC SHOWING PROPERTY SALES PLUNGING BY 32 PER CENT COMPARED TO LAST YEAR</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;The fact house purchases are stalling is nothing new but what comes as a nasty surprise is how far sales have plunged&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>INFLATION PROOF YOUR SAVINGS</title>
			<description>The cost of living crisis gripping the UK means taxpayers earning less than 5.4 per cent on their taxable savings are losing money...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PREPARE YOUR FINANCES FOR THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME</title>
			<description>With exam season drawing to a close, students considering a gap year can put some simple financial steps in place now to help make their money for the trip last longer...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PRE-PAYMENT CUSTOMERS LOSING OUT ON &#163;769.61 MILLION ENERGY SAVINGS</title>
			<description>Brits on pre-payment meters are paying over the odds for their gas and electricity, with some vulnerable people disconnecting their meter because they can not afford to top it up...   </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON PRINCIPALITY BUILDING SOCIETY&apos;S NEW FIXED-RATE BONDS FOR THOSE AGED 50 AND OVER</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford, head of savings at  www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;The economic prospects may be bleak in general but things just keep getting better for savers&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>SPOTLIGHT ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS </title>
			<description>Despite the spotlight shining well and truly on current accounts thanks to the ongoing OFT court case, the majority of Brits are still to take action when it comes to finding the best deal...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ABI&apos;S CALLS FOR MORE ACTION TO REDUCE FLOODING</title>
			<description>Andy Leadbetter, head of home insurance at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &apos;The report out today is another call for the Government to step up its efforts to reduce flood risk&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON NORWICH UNION PULLING ITS &apos;PAY AS YOU DRIVE&apos; SCHEME</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard, head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;This is a blow for younger drivers who were prepared to curb their driving habits for cheaper car insurance&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BALANCE TRANSFER MARKET SHOWS NEW SIGNS OF LIFE </title>
			<description>The credit crunch may have squeezed the life out of the mortgage and personal loan market, but the 0 per cent balance transfer credit card market is surging ahead with even better deals...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE COMPETITIVE FIXED RATE BONDS AVAILABLE</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&quot;We have seen some fantastic fixed rate bonds pop up recently, with competitive rates exceeding 7.0 per cent AER&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx910.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TO FIX OR NOT TO FIX - THAT IS THE QUESTION</title>
			<description>With the daunting prospect of further energy price hikes this year, some Brits may wish to take a gamble to fix now and be quids in later...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ABBEY&apos;S ANNOUNCEMENT OF TOTAL BOOKING FEES NO LONGER CAPITALISED ON 95 PER CENT RANGES</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;I suspect the Abbey announcement that it will no longer allow borrowers to add fees onto a 95 per cent LTV product&quot;... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx907.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE RICS FIGURES</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;The RICS figures show house prices are going down - but this isn&apos;t showing the full picture for home owners&quot;...  </description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BATTLE OF THE SEXES FOR CHEAPEST CAR INSURANCE</title>
			<description>Men in their twenties pay 41 per cent more for their motor insurance compared with thirty-something men, according to research by www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx906.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE WORLDWIDE LAUNCH OF THE APPLE IPHONE</title>
			<description>Rob Barnes head of mobiles at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;Packed with the best in mobile technology, the new iPhone will offer users everything they could possibly need in the palm of their hand&quot;..</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx905.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON ANNOUNCEMENT THAT MORTGAGE LENDERS WILL DO MORE TO EASE PAYMENT SHOCK</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&quot;Finally lenders have publicly announced they will do more to  support borrowers through these difficult times&quot;... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx903.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON NORTHERN ROCK&apos;S AGREEMENT WITH LLOYDS TSB</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;This may be good news for some Northern Rock borrowers, but the Lloyds TSB deal will only be offered to a select tier of customers&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON OFCOM&apos;S NEW CODE OF PRACTICE ON CLARITY NEEDED OVER CUSTOMERS&apos; BROADBAND LINE SPEEDS</title>
			<description>Rob Barnes head of broadband at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &quot;It&apos;s great news 32 ISPs have signed up to this Code of Practice, however involvement should be compulsory for all&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx901.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON THE COMPETITION COMMISSION&apos;S FINDINGS INTO PPI</title>
			<description>Stuart Glendinning managing director of www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;You reap what you sow. The prospect of preventing lenders selling PPI at the point of sale is an immense industry change&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>SAVE A BUNDLE ON BROADBAND, TV AND HOME PHONE</title>
			<description>A recent study by www.moneysupermarket.com shows over two-thirds (70 per cent) of adults do not use the same provider for these services, and as a result could be wasting nearly &#163;40 every month...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx900.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WARM DRY WEATHER SPELLS A SUMMER OF SUBSIDENCE</title>
			<description>With the Met Office predicting a warmer than average British summer, homeowners need to ensure they have adequate insurance against subsidence... </description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx899.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON BRADFORD &amp; BINGLEY&apos;S FORTHCOMING PROFIT WARNING</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford head of savings at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;The latest news from Bradford &amp; Bingley will do nothing to ease the growing uncertainty in the market generally&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx897.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>FREE LAPTOP WITH YOUR BROADBAND - BUT IS THE DEAL ANY GOOD?</title>
			<description>The Carphone Warehouse is offering free laptops to new customers who take up one of its mobile broadband packages...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RAMMING RAMS - ARIES CAUSE THE MOST CRASHES</title>
			<description>Those born under Aries need to reign in their reckless nature as research reveals they are responsible for the most at-fault motoring accidents...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx896.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON BARCLAYS CURRENT ACCOUNT OVERHAUL ANNOUNCEMENT</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&quot;Barclays says its new current account will cause a stampede of applications&quot;...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx893.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON FSA CONSIDERING PRODUCING A POOR SERVICE LEAGUE TABLE ON BANKS</title>
			<description>Kevin Mountford head of current accounts at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;Customer service is an important factor for consumers choosing a financial product and, in particular, a bank account&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON FSA&apos;S ANNOUNCEMENT ON REGULATING TRAVEL INSURANCE SOLD ALONGSIDE A HOLIDAY</title>
			<description>Peter Gerrard head of insurance research at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;The regulation of travel insurance sold by travel agents and holiday providers has long been overdue&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON M&amp;S INTRODUCING EURO AND DOLLAR CASH MACHINES IN 40 STORES</title>
			<description>Steve Willey head of travel money at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;This is a good move by M&amp;S which brings great convenience to its customer base as the summer holiday season approaches&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON NPOWER CUTTING ITS ELECTRICITY PRICES BY 6.2 PER CENT ON ITS SOL 11 TARIFF</title>
			<description>Scott Byrom utilities manager at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &apos;At a time when the big six energy giants are more likely to consider price hikes, a move to cut energy bills may come as a surprise&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON INCREASE IN INTEREST RATES ON ABBEY&apos;S FIXED RATE MORTGAGES</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said:&apos;While swap rates have risen by around half a per cent in the past month which could justify this hike&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON NATIONWIDE&apos;S MONTHLY HOUSE PRICE SURVEY</title>
			<description>Louise Cuming head of mortgages at www.moneysupermarket.com said: &quot;This is further gloomy evidence that house prices are slipping&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS </title>
			<description>Over one million small businesses are shunning specialist accounts in favour of retail accounts, which typically offer better rates on balances and overdrafts and don&apos;t have transaction fees... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITS DRIVEN TOWARDS FINANCIAL MELTDOWN BY SOARING FUEL PRICES </title>
			<description>Tim Moss, head of debt at www.moneysupermarket.com, said: &quot;Brits are being stretched to breaking point as our poll of www.moneysupermarket.com users shows&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KEVIN MOUNTFORD HEAD OF SAVINGS COMMENTS ON FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA&apos;S NEW FIRSTSAVE FIXED RATE BONDS</title>
			<description>&quot;The new overseas brands continue to push the boundaries in terms of savings rates and now the focus is well and truly turning to fixed rate bonds&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COMMENT ON OFCOM&apos;S DECISION TO DEREGULATE 70 PER CENT OF BROADBAND MARKET</title>
			<description>&quot;The decision to deregulate 70 per cent of the wholesale broadband market is a good sign the majority of consumers have access to greater choice and better value deals&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MAKE SURE YOUR GARDEN TREASURE IS COVERED </title>
			<description>With summer around the corner and the bank holiday weekend here, many Brits will be going away or sprucing up their gardens and entertaining outside... </description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KWIK-FIT JOINS SWIFTCOVER AS MOST COMPETITIVE CAR INSURER</title>
			<description>Kwik-Fit has joined Swiftcover as the most consistently competitive car insurer on www.moneysupermarket.com...</description>
			<link>http://www.moneysupermarket.com/mediacentre/PressReleaseDocs/prx881.rtf</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LOUISE CUMING HEAD OF MORTGAGES COMMENTS ON FIRST DIRECT&apos;S REOPENING OF MORTGAGE LENDING</title>
			<description>&quot;This is welcome news in an otherwise hostile market place&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>TIM MOSS HEAD OF LOANS COMMENTS ON CITI PULLING OUT OF THE UNSECURED LENDING MARKET</title>
			<description>&apos;This move will undoubtedly have severe implications for those needing to borrow but who have less than perfect credit records&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>STRONG EURO PUTS BRITS OFF HOLIDAYING ON THE CONTINENT </title>
			<description>With the pound weakening against the Euro, research shows some Brits are shunning European holiday destinations in favour of travelling further afield...</description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RICHARD MASON DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE COMMENTS ON THE GOVERNMENTS PLAN TO DRAFT FLOODS AND WATER BILL</title>
			<description>&apos;With the memory of last year&apos;s floods still etched in our minds, this would be a positive step by the Government to ensure flooding is tackled effectively&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAUL SCHOFIELD HEAD OF UTILITIES COMMENTS ON CENTRICA&apos;S INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT</title>
			<description>&apos;Today&apos;s statement from Centrica is bad news for Britain&apos;s bill payers&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RISE IN COST OF LIVING BRINGS PAYDAY LOANS TO FORE</title>
			<description>With the prices of the essentials of life such as basic foods and petrol continuing to spiral out of control, a record number of Brits are turning to payday loans to help tide them over financially...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>USING PHONES IN-FLIGHT IS JUST PLANE RUDE</title>
			<description>Recent legislation will soon make it possible for people to use mobile phones on planes... </description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>OVER 11 MILLION DRIVERS WOULD RESIST TELLING INSURERS TRUTH TO ENSURE PAYOUT</title>
			<description>Over 11 million British motorists would make a fraudulent claim to avoid jeopardising their insurance claim...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RICHARD MASON MANAGING DIRECTOR COMMENTS ON THE FSA&apos;S ONGOING REVIEW OF COMPARISON WEBSITES</title>
			<description>&apos;It is encouraging to see most price comparison sites are treating customers fairly in terms of clarity and openness and the FSA deems no further action needs to be taken&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LOUISE CUMING HEAD OF MORTGAGES COMMENTS ON THE LAUNCH OF LLOYDS TSB&apos;S NEW AIRMILES MORTGAGE PRODUCT</title>
			<description>&quot;This is a great product for cash strapped Brits in need of a little help to go on holiday, but only if the product is suitable for them and they are able to take advantage of the rewards scheme&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PETER GERRARD HEAD OF INSURANCE RESEARCH COMMENTS ON GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS TO OVERHAUL DRIVER TESTING</title>
			<description>&apos;Young and newly qualified drivers have long been perceived as high risk by the insurance industry&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ROB BARNES HEAD OF MOBILES AND BROADBAND COMMENTS ON THE LAUNCH OF BT TOTAL BROADBAND ANYWHERE</title>
			<description>&apos;BT is taking yet another step towards total convergence by offering a broadband service for the home and to those on the move&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ROB BARNES HEAD OF MOBILES AND BROADBAND COMMENTS ON THE LAUNCH OF FREESAT</title>
			<description>&apos;The launch of Freesat will be great for the market as it provides consumers with more choice through an array of different packages to suit different needs&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MOBILE CUSTOMERS SPEAK OUT</title>
			<description>With hundreds of different mobile deals on the market it&apos;s becoming even more difficult for people to differentiate between them...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BUY TO LET TIME BOMB</title>
			<description>&quot;Research from www.moneysupermarket.com shows five per cent more people are renting properties now than in October last year*&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KEVIN MOUNTFORD HEAD OF SAVINGS COMMENTS ON THE NEW FIXED RATE BOND FROM ICESAVE</title>
			<description>&apos;It has been widely reported that banks are keen to focus on fixed rate products in order to lock in cash&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ARE YOU COVERED FOR A CRASH IN EUROPE?</title>
			<description>Brits who are thinking of taking a driving holiday in Europe this May Bank Holiday are at risk of doing so underinsured...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>IF IT LOOKS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE, IT JUST MIGHT BE </title>
			<description>Savers are being treated to uncommonly good rates on a wealth of savings accounts, but some of these may be subject to a poorer value product being opened at the same time... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LOUISE CUMING HEAD OF MORTGAGES COMMENTS ON ABBEY AND NATIONWIDE&apos;S LATEST BORROWING RESTRICTIONS</title>
			<description>&quot;Despite the Bank of England shoring up the mortgage market with an injection of &#163;50bn, these announcements from Abbey and Nationwide show there is no limit to the amount of bad tidings&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAUL SCHOFIELD HEAD OF UTILITIES COMMENTS ON TODAY&apos;S LAUNCH OF NPOWER SOL 11</title>
			<description>&apos;Despite a 10.4 per cent hike to its market leading SOL 10 offering (15.4 for electricity and six per cent for gas), Npower SOL 11 is the cheapest tariff for the majority of consumers&quot;...  </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KEVIN MOUNTFORD HEAD OF SAVINGS COMMENTS ON UK&apos;S BIGGEST BANK&apos;S LOSING TEST CASE IN THE HIGH COURT</title>
			<description>&apos;After many months of uncertainty, the Office of Fair Trading is now free to intervene on overdraft charges, setting what it feels is a fair rate&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>COVER YOUR UK MAY DAY MINI BREAK</title>
			<description>Bank Holiday mini-breakers are urged to ensure they have comprehensive travel insurance and motor breakdown cover...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KEVIN MOUNTFORD HEAD OF SAVINGS COMMENTS ON THE LAUNCH OF THE CO-OP&apos;S NEW CURRENT ACCOUNT PLUS</title>
			<description>&quot;The current account market hasn&apos;t seen many new products of late, so it&apos;s a refreshing change to see this offering from the Co-op bank&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MAGNIFYING THE SMALL PRINT</title>
			<description>The study by www.moneysupermarket.com shows a quarter (25 per cent) of broadband users just skim read their contracts, and an additional eight per cent admit they do not read it at all...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PIN PAIN SHOULD MAKE US SIT UP</title>
			<description>Ten million UK adults are gambling with their money by using the same PIN for all of their debit and credit cards...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BRITAIN LANDS THE WRONG BILL </title>
			<description>At a time when household budgets are being squeezed more than ever, the last thing Brits need is to be landed with an incorrect bill... </description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>HOROSCOPE MORE IMPORTANT THAN CREDIT RATING, SAY BRITS</title>
			<description>A good credit rating should be the must-have accessory of 2008 but it seems Brits are relying on their horoscopes to get them through instead...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAUL SCHOFIELD HEAD OF UTILITIES COMMENTS ON THE LAUNCH OF NPOWER ONE</title>
			<description>&quot;npower ONE - with its fixed price and basic boiler cover - is &#163;230 more than npower SOL10, which is currently the cheapest product on the market&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KEVIN MOUNTFORD HEAD OF SAVINGS COMMENTS ON THE COMPETITIVE FIXED RATE BONDS AVAILABLE</title>
			<description>&quot;There&apos;s a lot of noise in the fixed rate bond market with a wealth of launches and competitive rates topping 6.8 per cent AER - and we can only expect more to come&quot;...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LOUISE CUMING HEAD OF MORTGAGES COMMENTS ON CHANGES TO THE RBS ONE ACCOUNT MORTGAGE</title>
			<description>&quot;Anyone applying for a One Account mortgage will now have to have their salary paid into a One Account current account&quot;... </description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>POST OFFICE PIPS RIVALS TO THE POST IN CAR INSURANCE POLL</title>
			<description>The Post Office tops the table of most popular motor insurance providers1 for customers, according to research from price comparison site www.moneysupermarket.com... </description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PAALEADS.COM ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF CONSUMERFEEDBACK ON ADVISORS</title>
			<description>Lead distributor www.paa