Regular breaking Credit Card News articles - © Copyright creditcardexpert.co.uk and not to be reproduced anywhere without explicit written permission.http://news.creditcardexpert.co.uk/http://news.creditcardexpert.co.uk/images/logo.gifhttp://news.creditcardexpert.co.uk/Thisismoney.co.uk reports that home improvements made to properties over the next few months should be paid for with credit cards if possible.]]>According to MoneyExpert.com, an executive with Equifax believes that many Britons will react to the economic downturn by trying to pay off their credit cards in full.]]>Easier.com reports that Britons looking to book their summer holiday in January should pay for it with a credit card.]]>According to a report from finextra.com, major credit card provider Barclaycard reported 11 million card transactions on Christmas Eve last year.]]>A financial website has identified the day that it believes will have seen the highest number of applications for zero per cent balance transfer credit cards, reports the Press Association.]]>Data from Moneynet.co.uk shows that credit card and loans interest rates are continuing to rise, despite the now historically low base rate of interest, reports myfinances.co.uk.]]>A new survey from Direct Line reveals that credit card bills would be among the first things customers would overlook if they had financial problems, reports MoneyExpert.com.]]>A website aimed at students has issued advice on how young people can profit from their credit cards by utilising zero per cent interest periods, reports businessweekly.co.uk.]]>Jstfinancial.co.uk reports that UK payments association Apacs has warned Britons to be careful with their credit cards when using them on an overseas holiday.]]>Children are unwittingly exposing their parents to credit card fraud and identity theft by borrowing their cards to shop online without their parents knowledge.]]>Mass credit card transfers are expected in the New Year, with three million card holders predicted to transfer balances before the end of March, reports Abbey Credit Cards.]]>According to the head of Sainsburys Credit Cards, credit cards are now proving more popular than debit cards, reports JST Financial Solutions.]]>Higher credit card bills could result if minds are allowed to deviate from the task at hand.]]>Millions are expected to buy their Christmas gifts at the last possible opportunity]]>Five million people may surf the web on Christmas Day to get a head start with bargain-hunting.]]>The credit crunch has impacted the amounts being donated to charity over the Christmas season, reports the Independent on Sunday.]]>A new system has been developed allowing people to pay for train tickets using their mobile phone.]]>According to Moneybookers, internet stores could lose over £100 million this Christmas due to the proliferation of credit card fraud.]]>Year-on-year internet spending soared by 16 per cent during November as credit card holders sought cheap prices on accessories and alcohol.]]>According to a new study from MoneyExpert.com, nearly five million credit card holders are still struggling to pay off debt from last Christmas.]]>Over-50s dispel traditional stereotype of Brits abroad]]>A new, pre-paid debit card has been launched by a company in Chester and is being aimed at college students.]]>Higher food, fuel and credit card bills will see fewer people on the roads this Christmas]]>According to new research from Sainsburys Credit Cards, nearly eight million Britons prefer to pay for small items with a credit card.]]>According to new research from Halifax, 35 per cent of consumers will be paying for Christmas this year with their credit card.]]>