Hargreaves Lansdown faces lobbying transparency questions
Exclusive FOI investigation reveals how Britain's largest investment platform engaged with government on behalf of insurance sector, raising transparency concerns.
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Ireland Pioneers Landmark 'Right to Repair' Consumer Legislation
Ireland pioneers sweeping new consumer rights legislation that could revolutionise product lifespan and challenge planned obsolescence across Europe.
Private Credit: The Shadow Lenders Reshaping UK Business
As traditional banks retreat, private credit is stepping in to fund British businesses. Discover how this $2.1tn shadow banking sector is transforming corporate lending while raising regulatory concerns.
UK Banks Investigated Over Motor Finance Commissions
Major British banks including Barclays, Lloyds and Santander face regulatory scrutiny over controversial motor finance commission arrangements that could trigger significant compensation payouts.
HMRC: Check For £689 Unclaimed Money Now
Over 18s across the UK could be sitting on unclaimed cash from savings and current accounts. HMRC reveals how to claim your money before it's too late.
FCA: Banks need stricter controls against romance scams
The Financial Conduct Authority warns banks must implement stronger safeguards as sophisticated romance scams surge, costing victims millions annually. New regulatory framework expected.
US Consumer Watchdog Defies Shutdown Threat with Hiring Spree
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accelerates hiring for nearly 200 positions as political battle over funding threatens agency operations. Exclusive insight into the controversial expansion.
UK Car Finance Scandal: Millions Could Claim Billions
Discover how UK drivers may have been overcharged thousands in hidden commission, and how new FCA rules could trigger a compensation wave dwarfing PPI.
UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears
New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.
Lloyds sets aside £450m for car finance claims probe
Exclusive: Lloyds Banking Group sets aside £450 million as FCA investigates discretionary commission arrangements in car finance market, potentially triggering compensation claims for millions of British motorists.
Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot
Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.
Lloyds Faces FCA Probe Over Car Finance Commissions
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority launches investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance commission arrangements, potentially affecting millions of customers.
Lloyds faces FCA car finance commission investigation
Lloyds Banking Group is under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority regarding historical motor finance commission arrangements, potentially impacting millions of customers.
Car Finance Compensation: Millions Could Claim Payout
Drivers across Britain may be owed thousands in car finance compensation following a major FCA investigation into hidden commission arrangements. Learn how to check if you're affected.
US Car Payment Crisis: Millions Pay $1000+ Monthly
New data reveals nearly 20% of American motorists face financial strain with car payments exceeding $1,000 monthly, creating a growing economic concern for households across the US.
Car finance scandal costing Brits thousands
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK drivers are paying thousands extra on car finance deals while dealers pocket secret commissions. Are you affected?
Bank error leaves man £2.6 million richer
A British man's ordinary day turned extraordinary when he discovered his bank account had been credited with an unexpected £2.6 million payment, sparking a whirlwind of excitement and ethical dilemmas.
UK Car Finance Scandal: Billions in Payouts Loom
Major car manufacturers face massive compensation bills as Financial Conduct Authority investigation reveals widespread lending misconduct affecting millions of UK consumers.
Lloyds warns of bigger car finance scandal hit
Lloyds Banking Group reveals mounting financial pressure from the car finance mis-selling scandal, with provisions now expected to significantly exceed initial estimates as regulatory scrutiny intensifies.
Lloyds faces FCA probe over motor finance practices
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a formal investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance lending practices, raising concerns about potential customer harm in the lucrative car finance market.
Car Finance Scandal: Your Guide to Compensation
Millions of UK drivers could be owed thousands in compensation following a landmark ruling on car finance mis-selling. Discover if you're affected and how to claim.
Car Finance Compensation: Key Dates for Billions in Claims
Drivers across Britain could reclaim thousands each from mis-sold car finance deals as FCA investigation triggers massive compensation scheme. Here's everything you need to know.
UK Drivers Owed Billions in Car Finance Compensation
A massive financial mis-selling scandal could see British motorists receive thousands each in compensation after a landmark FCA investigation into hidden commission arrangements.
Car Finance Compensation: Millions Could Claim Thousands
MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis warns of massive PCP and hire purchase mis-selling scandal that could see drivers receive billions in compensation.
Millions Could Claim Car Finance Compensation
A major financial investigation reveals up to 7 million British motorists may be entitled to compensation after being overcharged on car finance deals. Discover how to check if you're affected.
Car Finance Scandal: Millions Could Claim Compensation
Drivers across Britain could be due thousands in compensation as the financial regulator launches a major investigation into unfair car finance commission schemes.
Martin Lewis' urgent Buy Now Pay Later debt warning
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis sounds alarm on BNPL services after witnessing friend's financial struggle, calling for urgent government regulation to protect vulnerable consumers.
Banking Climate Alliance Collapses Amid US Pressure
The UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance has been abruptly dissolved following US political pressure and legal threats, dealing a significant blow to global climate finance efforts.
Martin Lewis: Banks face £10bn car finance payout
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis celebrates as UK banks face paying up to £10 billion to customers mis-sold car finance deals in what's being called the new PPI scandal.
Student Loan Exception Could Net You £1000+ Refund
Urgent alert for students and graduates as experts reveal a hidden student loan exception that could save thousands. Check if you qualify for a refund now.
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