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| name = moneyfacts.co.uk |
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| logo = Moneyfacts.co.uk Logo.png |
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| trading_name = moneyfacts.co.uk |
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| type = [[Limited company]] |
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| industry = [[Price comparison]] |
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| foundation = 2000 |
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| founder = Marcus Rudd |
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| location_city = [[Norwich, England|Norwich]] |
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| location_country = [[England]] |
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| area_served = [[United Kingdom]] |
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| key_people = Marcus Rudd <small>(Managing Director)</small><br>John Woods <small>(CEO)</small> |
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| revenue = [[Pound sterling|£]]572k (2015){{cn|date=February 2017}} |
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| operating_income = [[Pound sterling|£]]45k (2015) |
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| net_income = [[Pound sterling|£]]32k (2015) |
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| num_employees = 80+{{cn|date=February 2017}} |
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| homepage = [http://www.moneyfacts.co.uk/ moneyfacts.co.uk]}} |
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'''Moneyfacts.co.uk''' is a personal finance website which offers comparisons products available from various banks, mortgage providers and insurance companies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moneyfacts.co.uk|title=moneyfacts.co.uk {{!}} Compare Savings, Loans, Mortgages & More|last=plc|first=Moneyfacts Group|website=www.moneyfacts.co.uk|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> In 2015 the company had 80 employees and a turnover over £571,000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.duedil.com/company/06615303/moneyfacts-co-uk-limited/financials|title=Duedil|website=www.duedil.com|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> The website is part of the [[Moneyfacts|Moneyfacts Group.]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moneyfactsgroup.co.uk/|title=Home|last=Group|first=Moneyfacts|website=www.moneyfactsgroup.co.uk|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Moneyfacts.co.uk was launched in October 2000<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000501000000*/http://www.moneyfacts.co.uk|title=Internet Archive Wayback Machine|date=2000-05-01|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> as an extension of Moneyfacts Group, a financial services company based in the UK which publishes independent financial information. Its primary function was to provide a series of 'best buy charts' that gave comparisons between various products and services being offered by banks.<ref name="auto">{{Cite news|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/money-best-buy-tables-are-not-always-black-and-white-1291308.html|title=Money: Best-buy tables are not always black and white|date=1997-11-01|newspaper=The Independent|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> Moneyfacts.co.uk's business model relies on banks and other providers purchasing a link next to their listing on a chart. |
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==Financial news== |
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In May 2005 moneyfacts.co.uk began publishing news articles to answer common financial questions.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071225180937/http://moneyfacts.co.uk/news/|title=Daily News Roundup|date=2007-12-25|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> Moneyfacts' articles have been cited by outlets including [[The Daily Mail]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4142204/Not-one-savings-account-beats-inflation.html|title=None of the country's banks offer savings accounts to beat inflation|newspaper=Mail Online|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> [[The Telegraph]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/personal-banking/mortgages/building-societies-mortgage-rates-25pc-lower-banks/|title=Building societies' mortgage rates are 25pc lower than banks'|newspaper=The Telegraph|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blog.moneyfacts.co.uk/search/label/Media|title=The Official Moneyfacts Blog: Media|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref>, [[The Independent]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/Society/article1255161.ece|title=Best deal is one zat pays us. Simples! {{!}} The Sunday Times|website=www.thesundaytimes.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-02-07}}</ref> [[The Guardian]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/nov/05/tesco-3-per-cent-current-account-santander-halved-rate-123-account-savers|title=With Tesco offering a 3% current account, every little really does help|last=Jones|first=Rupert|date=2016-11-05|newspaper=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> and [[Financial Times|The Financial Times]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/1b6fafae-b187-11e6-a37c-f4a01f1b0fa1|title=Subscribe to read|website=www.ft.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-01-31}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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== External links == |
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* [https://www.duedil.com/company/06615303/moneyfacts-co-uk-limited Company information at Duedil] |
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[[Category:Personal finance websites]] |
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