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Consumers hoping to get their loan or credit card debt wiped off or reduced via the courts by exploiting loopholes in legislation have been warned by a lawyer that they’ve little chance of immediate success.
7 May 2009
Banks will launch their appeal against a ruling that overdraft charges can be subject to fairness rules in June.
20 April 2009
Consumers have been urged to use the free Financial Ombudsman Service if they have been fobbed off when complaining to their bank or other financial institution.
8 April 2009
More than one million bank charges victims have claims to get their money back on hold.
7 April 2009
Barclays is appealing a ruling by the Competition Commission (CC) to curb the sale of controversial, and frequently missold, debt insurance.
6 April 2009
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has today announced it is investigating three major banks as part of its inquiry into the fairness of bank charges.
3 April 2009
Many council tax bills are set to rise in April despite some employees facing pay freezes or cuts.
26 March 2009
There was a further victory for bank charge reclaimers today, when the Court of Appeal decided that charges CAN be subject to 'unfair contractual terms' laws.
26 February 2009
Lenders will be banned from selling loan insurance within a week of selling a credit card or loan, it was announced today.
29 January 2009
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