Reclaim

With just over two months to go until the PPI complaints deadline, the financial regulator has enlisted '90s icon Mr Motivator to join Arnold Schwarzenegger's animatronic head in urging consumers to make a claim.

Tens of thousands of university leavers risk wasting big money – in some cases over £20,000 – by voluntarily paying off their student loan even though the amount they earn means they don't need to, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.  

The number of complaints against payday loan firms soared by 130% in the past year, new figures from the financial watchdog show. But the majority of claimants are using claims management firms, meaning they won't get the full compensation payout if successful. If you've been mis-sold, here's how to claim for free.

Unhappy customers who have used claims management firms will be able to escalate their complaints to the financial ombudsman from today, as the sector will now be regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. 

Over 10,000 current and former WHSmith employees have been paid uniform rebates of around £40 on average, after the company asked its staff to wear certain clothes to work - here's what you need to know. 

Consumers will be able to be awarded up to £350,000 in compensation when they complain to the financial watchdog from next month – an increase from the current maximum of £150,000.

One MoneySaver has made it his mission to spread the word about the marriage tax allowance – and so far, his friends have managed to claim almost £5,000 between them.

The financial watchdog has said that up to 150,000 PPI customers, whose mis-selling claims were previously rejected, should be written to and told they can make a new complaint.

The financial regulator has published a new set of rules for claims management companies, including providing customers with more transparent fee information and telling them about free alternatives. 

More motorists are contesting private parking tickets, but the number of those who are successful has dropped by more than 10% according to figures published by the UK's largest private parking appeals service.