Credit cards News

HSBC credit card special Christmas offer
HSBC is offering customers a debt-busting deal for that holiday expenditure.

Visa Token Based Authentication piloted
Visa is piloting a new device aimed at protecting consumers from fraud.

Intelligent Finance credit card launched
Intelligent Finance has launched its new credit card with a low flat rate.

Nationwide credit card introductory offer launched
Nationwide has launched two offers for new credit card customers.

New Post Office two-in-one card launched
The Post Office has launched a unique credit card, offering two products in one.

Debenhams credit card launched
Debenhams has launched its loyalty credit card.

ACard scheme introduced across country

Barclaycard Repayment Rewards card tested
Barclaycard is testing a new card, designed to help customers pay back their balances.

Analysts positive about Nectar credit card
Industry analysts have been positive about the new Nectar credit card from American Express.

Student Barclaycard now available
Barclaycard has issued customers with information regarding its Student Barclaycard.

Consumers could be paying extra interest
Consumers could be paying up to £6 billion of unnecessary interest payments due to card providers' tricks.

Sainsbury's Bank visa card launched
Sainsbury’s Bank's new Visa card offers 0 per cent APR on purchases and no additional fee for balance transfers.

Credit card security is prime concern
New research has shown that security features of credit cards are important to consumers.

Yorkshire Building Society's tracker rate reduced
Yorkshire Building Society has reduced the rate of its tracker credit card.

Public urged not to write down pin numbers
Members of the public have been urged not to write down their pin numbers following new research detailing the related fraud risks.

Mastercard credit cards launches traveller friendly plastic
Mastercard credit cards and the International currency exchange are set to launch a plastic alternative to travellers cheques.

Sky credit card design revealed
The design of the new Sky credit card has been revealed. London branding agency Venture three are using the new "glass and light" sky logo on a silver background.

Black M&S credit card launched
A new M&S credit card has been launched and the company is hoping that the fact that it is black will persuade consumers to sign up.

Morgan Stanley credit card arm up for sale
The Discover branch of Morgan Stanley credit cards may soon be sold off, with HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays all reportedly showing interest.

Changes to card agreements welcomed
The proposal to include a summary box on credit card agreements was welcomed today by the national director of Credit Action (CA), Keith Tonduer.