Labour

MSE founder Martin Lewis has welcomed Labour's pledge to cap credit card interest so that no one pays back more than twice the amount of their original borrowing.

Every piece of consumer protection that safeguards individuals under current EU law will be enshrined in new UK law post-Brexit, both major parties have promised.

Energy regulator Ofgem will be given powers to order suppliers to cut their prices by the end of the year and Labour will freeze prices until 2017 if it wins the general election in May, Ed Miliband is promising.

Ed Miliband has backed MoneySavingExpert.com's campaign to stop adverts for payday loans being shown during children's programmes, warning Labour would change the law to ban them if necessary.

Labour party leader Ed Miliband plans to introduce a new tax on payday lenders if his party is elected into government in 2015.

Gas and electricity prices will be frozen for 20 months after the 2015 general election if Labour wins power, leader Ed Miliband has told his party's annual conference in Brighton.

The new financial services regulator will have powers to cap the cost of payday loans, but not until 2014, the Government has confirmed.

Energy regulator Ofgem plans to force suppliers to offer their cheapest tariff to customers, in the latest development in the gas and electricity prices saga.

The proceeds of selling off 4G mobile phone licences should be used to "kick-start the economy" by building 100,000 affordable homes and funding a tax break for first-time buyers, shadow chancellor Ed Balls will say today.