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Taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group has axed the sale of controversial debt insurance across all its brands in a landmark move, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
26 July 2010
The web is full of copycat websites that charge you for performing tasks that are usually free.
8 July 2010
Many victims of debt insurance mis-selling will get a temporary extension to the time they have to complain to the Financial Ombudsman Service, if rejected by their lender.
28 May 2010
Complaints about missold debt insurance have rocketed over the past year, as the total number of official financial gripes also soared.
19 May 2010
A ban on the sale of debt insurance at the same time as credit cards and loans moved a step closer today.
14 May 2010
The new chief financial ombudsman says consumers should not use claims management companies (CMCs) when making a complaint to the independent arbitrator.
11 May 2010
Complaints by consumers to financial firms rose by over one million during the second half of 2009.
11 May 2010
Consumers are failing to seek redress when mistreated by banks and other financial firms despite genuine claimants having a high chance of success.
28 April 2010
Labour will pledge to clampdown on banking 'rip-offs' as part of its General Election manifesto, to be announced today.
12 April 2010
Banks and lenders say they will continue to missell debt insurance, as it was revealed consumers could be due over £4 billion in compensation over the next five years.
9 March 2010
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