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Credit & Charge Card Reviews

A credit card is one of the quickest and easiest ways of earning miles and points.  Our UK credit and charge card reviews below are kept up to date with the latest offers and sign-up bonuses.

The quickest way to compare UK Avios, airline and hotel credit cards is here. We also have an overview of the best points-earning business cards here.

If you are new to the points and miles hobby, consider starting with the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card. It comes with a 20,000 points sign-up bonus, £120 of annual Deliveroo credit, two free airport lounge passes and has no annual fee for the first year. You can read our full overview of the Amex Gold card and you can apply here.

Review: the American Express Business Gold card

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This review looks at the American Express Business Gold charge card.  Our review of the .....

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This .....

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Review: the American Express Business Platinum card

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This review looks at the American Express Business Platinum charge card.  Our review .....

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the .....

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Review: the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card (earns Avios)

This is our review of the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital On Tap – a small UK payments card company which I admit you may never have heard of – runs the only .....

This is our review of the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital On Tap – a small UK .....

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Review: the American Express Platinum Cashback credit cards

This is our review of the Amex Cashback cards, specifically the American Express Platinum Cashback and American Express Platinum Cashback Everyday credit cards. Head for Points is primarily about .....

This is our review of the Amex Cashback cards, specifically the American Express Platinum Cashback and .....

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Review: the Nectar American Express credit card

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a new partnership. You can now transfer Nectar points into Avios – and vice versa .....

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a .....

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Review: the Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus Mastercard credit card

This is our review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth .....

This is our review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles .....

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Review: the Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit card

This is our review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth .....

This is our review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles .....

by Rob Burgess38 comments

Review: the Tesco Bank Mastercard credit card

This is our review of the Tesco Bank Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not they are worth applying .....

This is our review of the Tesco Bank Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at .....

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Review: the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can now be transferred into Avios points at the rate of 1 : 0.625, in chunks of 400 Nectar .....

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can .....

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Review: the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not .....

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our .....

by Rob Burgess39 comments

Review: the IHG Rewards Mastercard credit card

This is my review of the IHG Rewards Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not they are worth applying for. .....

This is my review of the IHG Rewards Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at .....

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Review: the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of .....

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Review: the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at .....

by Rob Burgess57 comments