MoneySavingExpert News Banking New watchdog to police peer-to-peer lendingConsumers should have better protection when using peer-to-peer (P2P) lending firms over the next few years.7 December 2012 Bank staff still under sales pressure, despite mis-selling scandalsBanks are still pressurising staff into pushing products which may be unsuitable, despite major mis-selling scandals, Which? claimed today.7 December 2012 Autumn Statement: Tax boost for lower income earnersLow and middle income earners under 65 could pay less in tax from next April, Chancellor George Osborne said today.5 December 2012 Autumn Statement: Cash Isa limit to rise to £5,760Savers can put a little more money into cash Isas from next April, Chancellor George Osborne said today. 5 December 2012 New finance watchdog can ban dodgy productsPlans are being set in motion to allow the new financial regulator to ban dodgy products before they are mis-sold on a massive scale. 3 December 2012 Millions of Lloyds customers to get letters about Co-op switchLloyds Banking Group is writing to millions of customers this week to explain how their banking arrangements will change as it prepares to sell over 600 branches to the Co-op.28 November 2012 Nationwide launches interest-paying current account... but it's beatableNationwide has launched a current account paying interest, but it can be beaten by a host of other deals. 27 November 2012 Which? wants jargon-free banking small printBanks 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 PPI payouts top £7 billionA 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 Largest inflation jump in two-and-a-half yearsUK inflation leapt to 3.2% last month, largely due to rising university fees, food costs and mortgage rates.13 November 2012 First787980 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us