2009 releases
- 30 December 09 Sainsbury's Home Insurance warns of costly post-Christmas claims
- 29 December 09 Sainsbury's offers shoppers loans at 7.9% typical and double nectar points on their shopping
- 24 December 09 £57 million per hour to be spent in Christmas Eve rush
- 21 December 09 ‘Record’ amount of money could be withdrawn from cash machines this December
- 18 December 09 An estimated 500,000 people have driven in the UK without insurance over the past 12 months
- 14 December 09 Research highlights high level of insurance claims for pedigree dogs
- 7 December 09 Nearly £20 billion to be spent on second-hand cars
- 30 November 09 Beware of dumbing down your home insurance cover
- 25 November 09 Sainsbury's credit card offers loyalty point alternative in the face of declining cash back market
- 23 November 09 Only one in six easy access savings accounts offer a rate guarantee
- 20 November 09 Owners of "handbag dogs" warned of need for insurance
- 16 November 09 Cost of motoring rises by 2.68% to £2,338 a year
- 11 November 09 Sainsbury's Finance warns against underinsurance in wake of recent increase in burglaries and thefts
- 9 November 09 Winter holiday warning as new figures reveal that 11.3 million people travelled without insurance this summer
- 3 November 09 Failure to haggle on the price of new cars could cost motorists nearly £230 million
- 2 November 09 UK pet lovers make nearly 200,000 insurance claims for their cats and dogs
- 29 October 09 Half of parties openly posted on Facebook vulnerable to gatecrachers
- 26 October 09 37% increase in value of personal loans for cars due to car scrappage scheme
- 12 October 09 Sainsbury's Finance launches innovative new approach to make shopping more rewarding
- 24 September 09 Warning to all dogs: best avoid sticks & ponds
- 21 September 09 Average undergraduate has more than £3,500 worth of belongings in student digs
- 14 September 09 UK parents set to provide £5.29 billion worth of financial assistance to their undergraduate children
- 9 September 09 Launch of Sainsbury's Home Insurance Index reveals dramatic drop in volume and value of claims
- 7 September 09 Sainsbury's launches new online savings account offering a rate of 3.0% Gross AER
- 1 September 09 Sainsbury's launches new telephone savings account offering a rate of 2.8% Gross AER
- 1 September 09 Number of people planning to buy a car over next six months hits seven-year low
- 25 August 09 Sainsbury's extends internet saver offer rate of 2.9% AER until 5th September
- 25 August 09 Sainsbury's Home Insurance offers 12 months' cover for the price of nine
- 17 August 09 Number of homeowners planning to invest in structural changes over next 12 months falls by almost 40%
- 13 August 09 Almost 2 million Brits admit to hiding extravagant purchases
- 11 August 09 Research shows credit cards with reward schemes are becoming harder to find
- 3 August 09 Sainsbury's Car Insurance issues warning on dangers of second-hand child car seats
- 28 July 09 Sainsbury's Finance invests in new website as internet sales overtake telephone
- 27 July 09 Financial concerns cause Brits to holiday at home
- 20 July 09 Private landlords see the value of their properties fall by around £118 billion
- 15 July 09 Two in three Britons driving dangerously
- 13 July 09 56 million trips planned by holiday-mad Brits
- 7 July 09 3.35 million pet owners have witnessed behavioural problems in their cats and dogs over the past year
- 6 July 09 £60 million worth of personal loans taken out for dental treatments
- 30 June 09 Sainsbury's offers 12 months' car insurance cover for price of 10
- 29 June 09 Sainsbury's launches new internet saver offer rate of 2.8%
- 25 June 09 Warning to ‘school runners’- don't neglect child safety
- 22 June 09 Holidaymakers have seen the pound fall by more than 10% against many popular holiday currencies since last year
- 17 June 09 Average home now costs £11,455 a year to run
- 15 June 09 £113 million of personal loans taken out to pay for weddings
- 8 June 09 Sainsbury's Internet Saver gives savers a new special offer rate of 2.6% AER (variable) on deposits up to £500,000
- 2 June 09 Over 800,000 of nation's dogs find themselves home alone for eight hours or more per day
- 1 June 09 Over £20 billion to be spent on second-hand cars
- 26 May 09 Sainsbury's Finance one of just four lenders in 'sub-8% loans club'
- 21 May 09 Sainsbury's Finance offers massive 20% online discount on pet insurance
- 18 May 09 Six weeks to go on Sainsbury's Home Insurance offer
- 12 May 09 3.8 million pet cats and dogs have gone missing in the last five years
- 11 May 09 Sainsbury's Finance Launches Over 50s Life Cover Plan
- 7 May 09 Cost of replacing the contents of the “average” British home is £45,000
- 5 May 09 Sainsbury's increases interest rate on internet saver account by 0.6% to 2.6%
- 29 April 09 Medical conditions affect one in eight cats and dogs under the age of three
- 27 April 09 The rise of DIY: Two in three Brits are doing it themselves to save money
- 23 April 09 Budget response: Car scrapping scheme will help reverse the four-year low in people planning to buy a new car
- 20 April 09 21 million drivers have been victims of road rage in the past year
- 14 April 09 Nearly 1.3 million people with medical conditions put their travel insurance in jeopardy
- 7 April 09 Insurance cut backs put Brits at risk
- 6 April 09 Failure to haggle on the price of new cars could cost motorists over £200 million
- 3 April 09 Sainsbury's Finance offers loans at 7.9% for Sainsbury's shoppers
- 25 March 09 Britain's pooches and moggies don't escape the credit crunch
- 16 March 09 Less than 4% of instant access savings accounts offer 3% gross AER or more
- 10 March 09 Rottweilers the most expensive dog to treat
- 9 March 09 Striking a balance: Holiday makers enjoy cheap deals but face changing costs of foreign currency
- 5 March 09 "Bark Obama Effect" expected to lead to surge in demand for Portuguese Water dogs
- 2 March 09 Limited offer - Sainsbury's internet saver account offers 3% Gross AER
- 2 March 09 Index reveals four-year low in number of people planning to buy a car over next six months
- 23 February 09 Sainsbury's offers '30-30-30' offer on home insurance
- 16 February 09 Car insurance premiums fall by 3%
- 12 February 09 £63 million worth of car insurance claims for accidents in the snow
- 11 February 09 Britain improving not moving: £4 billion of personal loans taken out to pay for home improvements
- 9 February 09 Pets denied treatment because owners cannot afford vet bills
- 2 February 09 Sainsbury's Finance predicts big rise in UK holidays
- 27 January 09 Sainsbury's Finance offers bumper pet insurance deal
- 26 January 09 Only half of us expect to clear our Christmas expenditure by the end of January
- 26 January 09 Over 13,000 home insurance claims for water damage
- 21 January 09 Almost £3 billion of personal loans to be taken out for debt consolidation by Easter
- 19 January 09 Nearly 13 million people to book a holiday before the end of February 2009
- 15 January 09 Sainsbury's Finance cuts personal loan rate to 8.1%
- 15 January 09 UK release of Beverley Hills Chihuahua could lead to a surge in sales of breed
- 13 January 09 Dental care bill for nation's cats and dogs stands at over £28.5 million
- 12 January 09 1.41 million people plan to escape British weather with extended break away
- 8 January 09 Motorists warned to protect against ‘frosting’ crime as temperatures remain below freezing
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