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On reflection

  • Patrick Collinson

    Open banking? I think I’ll be keeping my door shut

    Patrick Collinson
    I might sound like a luddite, but I’m worried that letting an app access my data might leave me vulnerable to fraud
  • Patrick Collinson

    We need more inheritance tax, not less

    Patrick Collinson
    Few things are liable to cause more anger than proposing a hike in IHT. Yet that’s just what the country needs
  • Patrick Collinson

    Renting: why are we seeing the death of the living room?

    Patrick Collinson
    Forget lounging around on the sofa: many landlords have turned shared space into more bedrooms – and it has helped drive up prices
  • Patrick Collinson

    Pensions aren’t the ticking timebomb – rents are

    Patrick Collinson
    Non-homeowners currently in their 50s face having to find huge amounts of money to pay ever-escalating rents
  • Patrick Collinson

    House prices aren’t the issue – land prices are

    Patrick Collinson
    There’s a simple solution that will give us cheaper homes – if only the chancellor would listen
  • Patrick Collinson

    Nationwide shows pensions’ future needn’t be a grim one

    Patrick Collinson
    The building society launched a campaign that has boosted contributions and made staff more engaged with its pension scheme
  • Patrick Collinson

    10,000 ATMs are at risk of closing. Should we care?

    Patrick Collinson
    Like telephone boxes, they could become a relic of a bygone age
  • Patrick Collinson

    Why we don’t need an interest rate rise (yet)

    Patrick Collinson
    The economy is weak and the impact of higher rates on consumer behaviour is arguable
  • Patrick Collinson

    Help to buy has mostly helped housebuilders boost profits

    Patrick Collinson
    A Morgan Stanley report shows the government’s subsidy has driven up the price of new-build homes – and now it is lining up another £10bn
  • Patrick Collinson

    You hate Ryanair – but you will fly it again

    Patrick Collinson
    The recent flights fiasco has upset travellers, but low prices mean they will keep on coming back
  • Patrick Collinson

    The elderly could do with a national wealthcare service

    Patrick Collinson
    Help with day-to-day banking from family members, banks and technology would go a long way to make older people feel less financially vulnerable
  • Patrick Collinson

    Monzo? It might just be the future of banking

    Patrick Collinson
    The smartphone-only bank account has rapidly built an almost cult-like following among young adults
  • Patrick Collinson

    Let’s face it, students are likely the victims of mis-selling

    Patrick Collinson
    If it was a bank, we’d brand the 6.1% interest rate shameless profiteering
  • Patrick Collinson

    Have we gone too far in vilifying landlords?

    Patrick Collinson
    Rogue landlords bring down standards and should be rooted out, but abusing perfectly decent ones is beyond the pale
  • Patrick Collinson

    Destination misery: seven ways they turned airports into hell

    Patrick Collinson
    From duty free rip-offs to no wifi, weary holidaymakers face more than just queues
  • Patrick Collinson

    It’s time to send the feudal leasehold system crashing

    Patrick Collinson
    We could publish horror stories every week – and not just on doubling ground rents
  • Patrick Collinson

    Your state pension in Dorset – £124,000. In Glasgow? £38,000

    Patrick Collinson
    The UK’s ‘one size fits all’ pension is too simplistic, ignoring regional differences and life expectancy
  • Patrick Collinson

    Why you might not be getting what you paid for

    Patrick Collinson
    We assume that we get what it says on the tin, but with cuts to Trading Standards perhaps not …
  • Patrick Collinson

    Will cheap car loans steer Britain to a financial crash?

    Patrick Collinson
    The car-led consumer credit explosion must be controlled, perhaps by bringing in affordability rules as with mortgages
  • Patrick Collinson

    Forget austerity, here’s who is to blame for your empty pockets

    Patrick Collinson
    It’s less to do with government cuts and more to do with profiteering by private companies
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