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Cowboy clampers will be driven out of business by a future Conservative government, shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers pledged today.

More than 300 homeowners who claim the mortgages they took out were "unfair" have been given the right to bring a group action against Barclays and Bank of Scotland.

A landmark legal victory could open the floodgates for millions of people to take credit card companies to court, it is claimed.

More than 800,000 Aviva policyholders are to share £470 million after the insurance giant completed a long-running reattribution deal today.

A High Court challenge against compulsory retirement at 65 was rejected today.

Government plans to legislate on its controversial broadband tax before the next general election have sparked angry criticism.

Europe's banks have been condemned for bamboozling customers with hidden charges, complex price structures and shoddy advice.

The number of mortgages available to those with a small deposit has fallen by 17% since the beginning of the year, research reveals.

The Government is considering regulating debt management companies to ensure that both consumers and creditors are being treated fairly.

Inflation slid to its lowest level in almost five years during August, official figures showed today.

Orange and T-Mobile are to join forces in the UK, to create a mobile phone giant with around 28.4 million customers, it was announced today.

Barclays has been fined £2.45 million by the City watchdog for "serious weaknesses" at its investment banking arm, it was announced today.