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Kensington Mortgages must pay over £1 million in compensation after it was fined by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for hammering borrowers behind on payments with huge charges.
12 April 2010
Banks must offer all customers a basic current account at the very least, the Chancellor has announced.
24 March 2010
First-time buyers are the headline-grabbing winners from today's Budget.
24 March 2010
Banks will be forced to offer all customers a basic current account at the very least in Wednesday's Budget, according to political sources.
23 March 2010
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has delivered its long-awaited report into the future of bank charges but it's seen as a "flaccid" attempt to help consumers avoid huge fees.
16 March 2010
Nationwide cash card customers will no longer be able to use their plastic to withdraw cash overseas from this June.
15 March 2010
15 March 2010
A free Government-supported money guidance service will fully launch on 1 April.
11 March 2010
The UK's third biggest building society is in talks to merge with a smaller rival in the latest of a series of tie-ups in the struggling sector.
8 March 2010
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