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Banks are being urged to slash the length of their small print after a consumer group found terms and conditions can take an hour-and-a-half to read.
21 November 2012
A whopping £516 million was paid out to victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling in September, according to latest industry figures.
21 November 2012
UK inflation leapt to 3.2% last month, largely due to rising university fees, food costs and mortgage rates.
13 November 2012
Debt charity the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has changed its name to StepChange Debt Charity.
12 November 2012
Banks should set minimum standards for basic bank accounts, which are used by one in five customers in the UK, a new report from Consumer Focus says.
2 November 2012
Consumers have been told the new financial regulator will work faster than its predecessor to stop mis-selling and protect customers.
16 October 2012
Barclays is to abolish sales incentives for frontline branch and telephone staff, which it hopes will help prevent mis-selling.
15 October 2012
The Government says it will tackle high pension charges after a report claimed those saving for retirement could see their nest eggs eroded by huge costs.
11 October 2012
NatWest and RBS have suspended a function on their mobile apps, which allowed customers to get cash without a debit card, over fraud fears.
10 October 2012
ING Direct savers in the UK will be protected by the British Government, instead of the Dutch compensation scheme, once a proposed buy-out by Barclays goes ahead.
9 October 2012
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