Latest Credit Card News http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news en-uk Credit Cards Even though the cost of borrowing is falling, banks have still increased the cost of using credit and debit cards. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Banks-increase-the-cost-of-using-credit-cards.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Banks-increase-the-cost-of-using-credit-cards.html The prime minister plans to hold a meeting with UK credit card issuers in the aim to try and get them to lend more responsibly to UK borrowers. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Prime-minister-to-encourage-credit-card-issuers-to-lend-responsibly.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Prime-minister-to-encourage-credit-card-issuers-to-lend-responsibly.html In the run up to Christmas, credit card company Capital One is offering consumers a “sub-prime” credit card. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Capital-one-offers-sub-prime-credit-card.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Capital-one-offers-sub-prime-credit-card.html According to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB), residents in Wokingham are worried about mounting debt on their credit cards resulting in many of them turning to the CAB for help. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Residents-in-Wokingham-worried-about-credit-card-debt.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Residents-in-Wokingham-worried-about-credit-card-debt.html New innovative technology means that some blackberry owners will be able to make credit card transactions from their blackberry device http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-card-transactions-can-be-made-from-blackberry-device.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-card-transactions-can-be-made-from-blackberry-device.html New data has revealed that the number of people who have lied on credit card applications has risen this year. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/lies-on-credit-card-applications-increases.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/lies-on-credit-card-applications-increases.html Credit card spending is likely to slowdown according to a recent report undertaken by Datamonitor who are leading market analysts. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-cards-trend-shows-a-slowdown-in-usage.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-cards-trend-shows-a-slowdown-in-usage.html A recent study on credit card providers has highlighted that many of these companies have changed the terms and product offerings which will result in more money in the pocket for issuers. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-Card-companies-look-to-benefit-whilst-consumers-pay-the-price.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-Card-companies-look-to-benefit-whilst-consumers-pay-the-price.html According to a leading tabloid newspaper, the Easy Shop credit card offered in conjunction with Provident Financial and Argos could end up making customers paying far more for their retail purchases than they think. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Interest-rate-from-new-credit-card-is-high.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Interest-rate-from-new-credit-card-is-high.html Over the next year, Barclaycard will be introducing a new logo which is part of Barclaycards plan to reveal a new image and virtual identity. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/New-virtual-Identity-for-Barclaycard.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/New-virtual-Identity-for-Barclaycard.html Over the last six months it has been reported that a total of around 3.37 million credit card applications were rejected. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-card-applications-rejected.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Credit-card-applications-rejected.html Marks and Spencer Credit Card offers points http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Become-a-Points-millionaire-with-Marks-Spencer-Credit-Card.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Become-a-Points-millionaire-with-Marks-Spencer-Credit-Card.html HBOS last week announced that they would be offering credit card customers an option to help with card minimum payments. http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Minimum-payments-on-Credit-Cards-are-cut-by-up-to-50-percent-by-HBOS.html http://www.ukcreditcard.me.uk/news/Minimum-payments-on-Credit-Cards-are-cut-by-up-to-50-percent-by-HBOS.html