The number of insurance claims rocketed during the winter months giving some insurance providers cause for concern, according to one expert.

Aviva insurance has launched an online guide for customers to become more aware of what they are entitled to should they need to make a claim.

AA Financial Services has warned owners to scrap their car if it is ten years old or more using the government scrappage scheme before it comes to an end this month (March 31st).

A low-interest AA car loan at 8.9 per cent APR over five years has been made available for those looking for credit of £7,500 or more.

AA Financial Services is offering a new product boasting zero per cent on card purchases for the next ten months.

Young people who have access to more than three overdraft facilities need to reassess their view of credit, according to one finance expert.

Helping mothers to take account of their insurance needs would be a perfect present for Mother's Day, it has been suggested.

People are living on alarming amounts of unsustainable credit card debt which could leave them helpless if their income was slightly reduced, according to one credit expert.

The Ageon Ireland protected growth fund will attempt to achieve financial security in the current stock market fluctuations, it has been claimed.

Young people who have access to more than three overdraft facilities need to reassess their view of credit, according to one finance expert.

Britons will waste an unnecessary £9 billion in tax payments this year, it has been predicted.

The national pension scheme is brought into deficit by subsidiary costs, it has been suggested.

Age and experience give older employees the advantage over their younger counterparts, it has been suggested in light of the recession.

Consumers face a tough financial future as taxes and interest rates increase, according to one expert.

Gold proved to be the asset with the best return during the last decade, giving more than any other precious metal, it has been confirmed.

An MGM Advantage income annuity deal has been awarded five stars by Moneyfacts due to the product's simplicity, low charges and income flexibility, making it the first company to receive the honour.

A Barclays Wealth defined return plan (DRP) which will offer an investment capital at full maturity has been re-issued.

HSBC accounts that have been lost or forgotten have been reacquainted with customers, amounting to £10.4 million, it has been announced.

Pet insurance plans help to remedy the unforeseen costs accrued as inflation rises, it has been suggested.

Gas supplier npower is to reduce its prices by seven per cent, making it the fourth provider in the Big Six to cut its customers' bills.