Unemployment hits 14-year high: Help ease the gloom

16 September 2009

The number out of work has not been higher since 1995. If you're hit, follow our tips to relieve the financial woe

How to beat the banks' complaint rejection spike

4 September 2009

Financial firms dismiss over half of consumer complaints yet you've a high chance of success via the Ombudsman

Is Lloyds TSB flouting the bank charges hardship rules?

1 September 2009

The part taxpayer-owned bank stands accused of ignoring complaints from those in hardship, which would be a rule breach

Lib Dems pledge automatic bank charges payback motion

12 August 2009

Party leader Nick Clegg will table a motion so bank charges victims could get payouts without having to claim

Australian giant abolishes "unfair" bank charges

28 July 2009

The 3rd-largest Aussie bank, which owns two UK banks, is scrapping overdraft fees. Will that help charges victims here?

Abbey hits bank charges victims with huge backdated fees

23 July 2009

The banking giant failed to add charges to many accounts over recent months so is now applying them in one go

Bank charges claims hold extended until 2010

22 July 2009

Most bank charges victims will have to continue their wait before they can reclaim THEIR cash

Tories brand bank charges 'unfair'

20 July 2009

The Conservative Party has waded into the debate (three years late!). Will it now help people reclaim their cash?

Ditch your dinosaur current account

14 July 2009

An MSE survey shows millions could be squandering hundreds in interest or paying huge charges via their existing account

Government unveils plans for mass reclaiming body

8 July 2009

Angry consumers may eventually get financial compensation with the aid of a central group

Six millionth MSE bank charges letter downloaded today

24 June 2009

Over six million template letters have now been downloaded from this site, while the test case rumbles on

Latest bank charges installment kicks off today

23 June 2009

The Bank Charges Test Case continues today with the latest hearing in the House of Lords