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Photo of computer screen displaying Keydata logo with information that the company is in administration.
Keydata: 'Rescue package' offered
The former boss of the troubled investment company Keydata, Stewart Ford, has offered to organise a loan of £13m to stop its investments collapsing
Keydata: answers from the boss
Keydata: the "death" bonds
Keydata: where did the money go?

Piggy bank Savings raided to cover spending
Almost a third of adults in the UK have raided their savings over the past year to cover income shortfalls, according to new research

Bank of England Bank rates 'may hit 8%' by 2012
The Policy Exchange think tank says interest rates may soar to 8% within the next two years to combat rampant inflation.

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Metro bank launch Metro Bank
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Cash in pocket Tight returns
Options for savers trying to pocket higher interest
Money Keydata 1
Where did £450m invested by 30,000 people go?
Coins Keydata 2
Why did investors put their money in "death bonds"?
Photo of computer screen displaying Keydata logo with information that the company is in administration. Keydata 3
Stewart Ford answers questions for the first time


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SAVINGS BASICS
The first £50,000 of people's savings are fully protected
An estimated 35 million people in the UK have savings of some type
Total household savings stand at around £1.1 trillion
Banks hold a 70% share of savings, building societies have 21% and NS&I has 9%
VIDEO AND AUDIO REPORTS
Ruth Allerstorfer Converting euros into sterling

Gabriella Saving for your child's future

BBC reporter Simon Jack interviews a guest in Glasgow The day the show went on the road

SAVINGS
New High Street bank raises £50m
Cost of healthy living is rising
Kent Reliance in new banking plan
New High Street bank opens doors
Warning over bank giveaway errors
Savings certificates cut by NS&I
Budget scraps savings scheme plan
No bank account for '1m adults'
INVESTING
Keydata couple win compensation
Child Trust Fund payments to drop
High-value deals boost art prices
Investors gain £4.4m compensation
What BP crisis means for your finances
Child Trust Funds to be scrapped
Making the most of Isa savings
Investment questions answered
What market moves mean for you
ISSUES
Millions set for PPI compensation
'Thousands' targeted in bank scam
Saving for your child's later life
Living 'costs at least £14,400'
Will your bank card work abroad?
When internet banking goes wrong
Isas: Your questions answered
When the bank's computer says no


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