Millions of workers could be wasting hundreds of pounds a year each if they pay into a company pension, as employers are failing to help them save efficiently.
Banks and building societies will have to display much clearer information to savers about how their money is protected from next January, under rules announced today by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Banks have been given a further six months to sit on bank charges claims, pending the outcome of the test case to determine the fairness of these fees.