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Online stores warned to be clear with customers' data
17 May 2013The OFT warns 60 leading online businesses they should be transparent about how they deal with customer data
No current account competition probe, OFT says
15 May 2013The Office of Fair Trading tells banks they won't face a competition investigation - for now
Pension charges crackdown set out by Government
10 May 2013Savers will get better value out of their pensions, the Government says
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8 May 2013Payday loan crisis calls double as Kerry Katona Cash Lady TV ad banned
The number of people seeking help with payday loan debts doubled last year, says StepChange Debt Charity
18 April 2013'Quick house sale' firms face OFT probe
The OFT is to review the 'quick house sale' market, amid fears that desperate home owners are losing large sums of cash
12 April 2013Warning: Are your kids playing these iPhone app games?
MoneySavingExpert.com has found a host of iPhone games which charge up to £70 a pop for virtual items
5 April 2013Credit and debit card fee clampdown begins
Firms will no longer be able to charge excessive credit and debit card fees when new rules come into force tomorrow
26 March 2013Travel firms told to reveal hidden holiday costs
Companies must provide clear, transparent and timely information when advertising and selling holidays, says the OFT
19 March 2013Payday lender MCO banned after chasing fraud victims for cash
MCO has been stripped of its credit licence after allowing over 7,000 people to become unwitting victims of fraud
19 March 2013Action needed on PPI cold-callers, Which? says
Which? found seven out of 10 consumers have been cold-called by companies in the last three months
8 March 2013Gym giants to give users better cancellation rights
Three major gym firms have agreed to change their contract terms to give members better cancellation rights
6 March 2013Payday loan firms told to play fair or be banned by OFT
Fifty leading payday lenders have got twelve weeks to change their practices or risk losing their licences
4 March 2013Which? wants payday loans clampdown
Borrowers who find themselves locked out of mainstream credit are drowning in a vicious cycle of high-cost loans
27 February 2013Payday loan crisis calls up 94%
The National Debtline charity took over 20,000 calls for help with payday loans in 2012, up 94% from the previous year
22 February 2013Dodgy credit firms face OFT crackdown
Unscrupulous credit firms can now have their licenses taken away immediately, under new OFT powers
EHIC confusion: a third wrongly think it replaces travel insurance
Top ten supermarket price blunders
Sky takes over O2 and Be broadband: What does this mean for customers?
Consumer Futures calls for Spark Energy probe
Bank of Ireland makes partial U-turn on mortgage hikes
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