Thousands of students could be forced to give up their studies after the Open University's (OU) decision to pull a scheme that offers existing undergraduates free education using Tesco vouchers.
A ban on the sale of debt insurance is still at least a year away after the Competition Commission (the CC) revealed it will only lay out its next steps to protecting consumers next summer.
The Government may have to add 7p to every £1 of basic rate income tax due as part of efforts to cut the national debt, according to a report published today.
Consumers won't know for another two months whether an appeal against one of the proposed clampdowns on payment protection insurance (PPI) sales has been successful.