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Major UK electrical retailers are poised to avoid a major competition inquiry by overhauling their £1 billion-a-year sales of extended warranties.
7 February 2012
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Beware of unwittingly agreeing to pricey subscriptions when signing up for 'free' product trials online. 
2 February 2012
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A number of gyms are being investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), to determine whether or not their contracts are unfair.
2 February 2012
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Regulation for most financial products will be housed under one roof, the Government has proposed today.
27 January 2012
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Easyjet passengers can no longer escape a fee for the privilege of booking a flight as the budget airline now charges for using a Visa Electron card.
13 January 2012
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A number of banks will end the controversial practice of charging their debit card customers to take out foreign currency from a bureau de change in the UK, following an agreement with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
20 December 2011
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is to carry out an investigation into the controversial payday loan industry in the new year, it confirmed this week.
14 December 2011
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Fair trading chiefs today launched a study into private motor insurance following big hikes in premiums in recent years, focusing on the high cost of repairs and replacement vehicles.
14 December 2011
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Daily deals site Groupon is being investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), as the site has repeatedly broken advertising rules.
1 December 2011

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