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A whopping £516 million was paid out to victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling in September, according to latest industry figures.

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.

HSBC has become the latest giant to set aside extra cash to pay victims of mis-sold payment protection insurance, once again highlighting the huge scale of the scandal.

Taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside another £400 million to compensate customers it flogged worthless payment protection insurance to.

The bill for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) at Barclays soared to £2 billion today as claims against the banking giant continue to pile up.

HSBC and First Direct personal current account customers will soon be able to access their accounts at Post Offices, it has been announced today.

Lloyds TSB and MBNA are the worst of the major banks for wrongly dismissing complaints, new data published by the Financial Ombudsman Service reveals today.

MPs want RBS and Lloyds TSB to drop restrictions on customers with basic bank accounts using cash machines run by their rivals.

Banks, building societies and credit card providers are making it easier to reclaim payment protection insurance (PPI), following a campaign by MoneySavingExpert.com and consumer group Which?. However, there is still more work to do.

Tesco Bank will sell mortgages from Monday in the supermarket giant's latest foray into financial services.