Thousands of homeowners are to be warned by taxpayer-owned banks to forget renewing their subscription to Sky TV or buying a new iPhone and instead focus on paying their mortgage.
An organisation which sets payment methods in the UK should consider bringing back the cheque guarantee card just months after scrapping it, MPs said today.
Energy regulator Ofgem has stepped up its investigation into the big six energy suppliers to determine if profits at their retail arms have been underestimated to justify higher prices.
Barclays reported a 33% drop in half-year profits to £2.6 billion after it took a £1 billion hit to cover compensation for customers who were mis-sold payment protection insurance.
