Latest Credit Card News

The UK credit card industry is constantly changing and here at CreditCardLatest.co.uk our team keep a daily watch on what is happening within the companies and credit cards on offer to bring you all the latest news and offers from the UK credit card market:-

24th October 2011 New Virgin All Round Credit Card

Virgin Money have introduced a new credit card the Virgin All Round credit card. The new Virgin All Round card offers 0% on balance transfers for 16 months for transfers made within the first 60 days, with a lower than average 1.99% handling fee and a representative 15.8% APR variable. The Virgin credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications. Read More

17th October 2011 New AA Balance Transfer Credit Card

The AA have introduced a new balance transfer credit card. The introductory offer available on the AA balance transfer credit card card is an introductory offer of 0% on balance transfers for 16 months, with a handling fee of 2.9% and an interest rate of a representative 17.9% APR variable. The AA balance transfer credit card is a MasterCard credit card and is available for online applications. Read More

28th July 2011 New Virgin Credit Card Offer

Virgin Money have changed the promotional balance transfer offer available on the Virgin credit card which now offers 0% on balance transfers for 18 months for transfers made within the first 60 days, with a 2.7% handling fee and a representative 16.8% APR variable. The Virgin credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications. Read More

23rd May 2011 Post Office Credit Card Deals Change

The Post Office have changed the introductory deals available on Post Office credit card which now comes with an introductory offer on balance transfers of 0% for 14 months on balance transfers, with a 2.98% handling fee, and a representative 16.9% APR variable. The Post Office credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications. Read More

16th May 2011 NatWest Platinum Offer Changes

NatWest have increased the introductory offers available on the NatWest Platinum credit card which now offers 0% on balance transfers for 18 months, with a lower 2.8% handling fee (minimum £5), and a lower interest rate of a representative 16.6% APR variable. The NatWest credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications. Read More

6th May 2011 Bank of Scotland Plus Credit Card

Bank of Scotland have increased the introductory deal on the Bank of Scotland Plus credit card which now comes with an introductory offer of 0% on balance transfers for 18 months, with a handling fee of 3% and an interest rate of a representative 16.9% APR variable. The Bank of Scotland Plus card is a MasterCard credit card and is available to online applicants. Read More

21st April 2011 Lloyds Platinum Balance Transfer Offer

Lloyds TSB have introduced a 50% refund offer on the balance transfer fee on their Lloyds TSB Platinum credit card. The Lloyds Platinum credit card offers 0% on balance transfers for 14 months, with a normal handling fee of 3%, and a representative 15.9% APR variable. The LLoyds TSB Platinum credit card is a MasterCard which is available online. Read More

18th April 2011 New Halifax All In One Offer

Halifax have changed the 0% deals available on the Halifax All in One credit card which now comes with an introductory offer of 0% on purchases made with the card for the first 12 months, with an interest rate of a typical 17.9% APR variable. The Halifax All in One card is a MasterCard credit card and is available for online applicants. Read More

16th March 2011 New MBNA Platinum Balance Transfer Offer

MBNA are the latest credit card company to increase their balance transfer offer with the MBNA Platinum credit card now coming with an offer of 0% on balance transfers for 18 months when made within the first 60 days of opening your account, with a 2.88% handling fee and a representative 16.7% APR variable. The MBNA Platinum card is a Visa credit card which is available online. Read More

16th March 2011 New Virgin 18 Month Offer

Virgin Money has increased the introductory balance transfer offer available on the Virgin credit card which has now increased from the previous 16 months to a new 18 months offer. The Virgin card now offers 0% on balance transfers for 18 months for transfers made within the first 60 days, with a 2.89% handling fee and a representative 16.8% APR variable. The Virgin credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications. Read More

23rd February 2011 Longest Ever Balance Transfer Offer

Barclaycard have reacted quickly to the new Nationwide credit card launched yesterday and have changed their Platinum credit card to now offer 0% for 18 months on balance transfers, with a 2.9% handling fee, and a typical 16.9% APR variable. The Barclaycard Platinum credit card is a Visa credit card and is available online. Read More

22nd February 2011 New Nationwide Credit Cards

Nationwide have introduced a new credit card offering customers a choice of introductory offers. The Nationwide balance transfer credit card comes with an introductory offer of 0% on balance transfers for 17 months with a handling fee of 2.95%, 0% for 3 months on purchases and an interest rate of a representative 15.9% APR variable. The Nationwide credit card is a Visa branded credit card and is available for online applications. Read More

1st February 2011 Barclaycard Balance Transfer Fee Discount

Barclaycard have extended their discount offer on balance transfer fees until the end of February 2011. Customers who apply to transfer £3,000 or more to the Barclaycard Platinum credit card are eligible for a £20 discount on the balance transfer fee. The Barclaycard Platinum credit card offers 0% for 17 months on balance transfers, with a 2.9% handling fee, and a representative 16.9% APR variable. The Barclaycard Platinum credit card is a Visa credit card and is available online. Read More

20th January 2011 Longer Halifax Credit Card Offer

The Halifax Plus credit card has a new longer introductory balance transfer offer available and now comes with an offer of 0% on balance transfers for 15 months with a handling fee of 3% and an interest rate of a typical 16.9% APR variable. The Halifax Plus card is a MasterCard credit card and is available for online applicants. Read More

17th January 2011 Credit Card Borrowing Falls

The amount of money that UK consumers borrowed on their credit cards in 2010 fell to its lowest level since 2005, according to the latest figures from the Precious Plastic survey by accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers. Total credit card borrowing last year was some £97 billion according to the survey. Read More

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