Consumers were warned today that borrowing rates could rise further after tough new regulations were drawn up to boost the amount of spare cash held by banks.
Mortgage holders who owe more than they previously thought due to a lender error may get the shortfall written off if they complain, the Financial Ombudsman Service says.
Yorkshire and Clydesdale Bank mortgage holders who face payment hikes due to their lender's error have been given hope of getting cash back, following two success stories.