All articles featuring 'FSA'
Banks face hardship charges probe
20 November 2009Bank charges reclaimers in the mire have complained of poor treatment en masse. Now action's promised after MSE action
Nationwide's secret 'bank charges' refund policy
19 November 2009MoneySavingExpert.com has seen an internal memo telling staff to offer refunds to many in hardship
Investment bank fined £8m for gambling clients' cash
5 November 2009The regulator has slapped its third largest ever fine on UBS after astonishing internal abuses
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Spike in financial complaints revealed by FSA
29 October 2009The number of gripes about banks and other financial firms has risen to over 1.5 million during the first half of 2009
Mass refunds for thousands of GMAC mortgage customers
29 October 2009The city watchdog has fined the lender for poor treatment of those in arrears and has ordered it to pay compensation
PPI refunds due on half a million Swinton policies
28 October 2009The provider has also been fined £770,000 by the City watchdog after making millions by deceiving customers
Ombudsman slams banks for ignoring hardship reclaims
22 October 2009The complaints body is writing to all providers demanding they hear bank charges claims from those in hardship
Banking rule-book changes explained
20 October 2009Tougher banking regulations, plus changes to the way payments are processed, come into force next month
FSA mortgage crackdown: how it affects you
19 October 2009Anyone recently self-employed or who cannot prove their income could be frozen out of the mortgage market
FSA plans self-cert mortgage ban
19 October 2009The City watchdog announced proposals today to ensure all borrowers prove their ability to repay a homeloan
FSA orders £60m mortgage protection hike refund
7 October 2009Anyone who has had their mortgage protection price upped this year will get an automatic refund of that increased sum
FSA to re-open 185,000 rejected debt insurance claims
29 September 2009The City regulator is cracking down on firms that unfairly dismiss gripes from victims of PPI misselling
Tories want automatic bank charges payback
25 September 2009The Conservative Party wants automatic refunds of all charges, if overdraft penalty fees are ruled unfair
Worst banks for complaint rejections named and shamed
15 September 2009Government-run firms are wrongly turning away thousands of complainants, hoping they will simply vanish
Barclays hit with huge £2.45 million fine
8 September 2009The banking giant has hit bit by the eighth-largest FSA fine for serious failings at its investment banking arm































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