MoneySavingExpert News Insurance Post Office could become a bankThe Government today revealed the Post Office could become a fully-fledged bank.2 December 2009 Spike in financial complaints revealed by FSAThe number of complaints about banks and other financial firms has risen to over 1.5 million during the first half of 2009.29 October 2009 PPI refunds due on half a million Swinton policiesHundreds of thousands of consumers who we sold debt insurance by broker Swinton are to receive refunds.28 October 2009 Record rise in car insurance costsThe cost of car insurance is rising at its fastest rate on record, research reveals today.22 October 2009 PPI sales ban setback following Barclays appealThe ban on debt insurance sales in its current form cannot go ahead, a tribunal has ruled.16 October 2009 Unfair price promotions to come under OFT microscopeThe competition watchdog today said it is investigating potentially misleading pricing practices to help protect consumers.15 October 2009 Could the debt write-off industry become a write-off?Consumers have been told by a claims firm they have little chance of getting debt wiped out by challenging a credit agreement. 14 October 2009 FSA orders £60m mortgage protection hike refundConsumers whose mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI) costs have increased this year will get an automatic refund, following regulatory pressure.7 October 2009 96p for a year's car insuranceA grandmother has broken the MoneySavingExpert.com record for the cheapest-ever annual car insurance policy.4 October 2009 FSA to re-open 185,000 rejected debt insurance claimsThe City regulator plans to force firms to compensate millions of victims of debt insurance misselling.29 September 2009 First383940 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us