A High Court judge has blamed banking giant Hbos for the collapse of Christmas sales firm Farepak, which folded six years ago leaving tens of thousands of savers out of pocket.
Lenders paid out £570.5 million compensation in April to victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) announced today.
Holidaymakers who have paid for a free European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) on a site which piggy-backs on the NHS's name could get their money back — but they need to be quick.
The dreaded fee to buy foreign currency in the UK on a debit card is slowly dying, after banks were forced to axe the charge following pressure from the Office of Fair Trading.