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.
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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.
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.
Russian Oligarchs' Billion-Dollar Money Laundering Exposed
A bombshell investigation reveals how Russian elites systematically funneled illicit funds into the US and Europe, exploiting legal loopholes and luxury property markets to hide their fortunes.
Premium Bonds Shake-Up: New Odds for 2025
NS&I's Premium Bonds are undergoing a major overhaul. Discover how the new prize fund rate and structure could affect your odds of winning, from the £1 million jackpot to smaller payouts.
Lloyds slashes free overdraft from £250 to £50
Lloyds Banking Group shocks customers by reducing its interest-free overdraft buffer from £250 to a mere £50 from November, impacting millions across Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland accounts.
Autumn Budget: 5 Financial Moves to Make Now
With the Autumn Budget on the horizon, financial experts reveal five essential steps to safeguard your finances, from pensions to property. Act now to stay ahead of potential tax changes.
UK Car Debt Crisis Echoes 2008 Financial Shock
Exclusive analysis reveals British drivers are buckling under a record £70 billion car finance burden, with soaring defaults threatening a 'Great Recession' style economic tremor. Discover the ticking time bomb in the UK's auto loan market.
Plum Launches Market-Leading 6.17% Easy-Access Cash ISA
Exclusive: The popular money app Plum launches a market-leading Easy-Access Cash ISA with a top-tier 6.17% AER rate, offering a savvy new way for UK savers to beat inflation and use their tax-free allowance.
Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies
Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.
Martin Lewis: Savings Apps Could Be Costing You Money
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals the hidden financial trap of popular 'round-up' savings apps and explains how to protect your cash.
Family finds secret grocery store in their garage
A Canberra family made a bizarre discovery after moving into a new home: their garage had been secretly converted into a fully-operational, illicit grocery store, stocked with everything from frozen pies to confectionery.
UK's Top Accounting & Finance Universities 2025 Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 has ranked the best UK universities for Accounting & Finance degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack, who climbed the ranks, and key trends shaping business education.
Clear Your Mortgage Using 1940s Frugal Habits
Discover how one UK homeowner paid off her mortgage in record time by adopting wartime thriftiness. Get her top 10 practical, modern-day frugal living tips that really work.
Tricolor Finance Collapse: Car Buyers Face Financial Ruin
Exclusive: Major UK car finance provider Tricolor enters administration, leaving customers with unresolved debts and undelivered vehicles. Full investigation into the consumer crisis.
Martin Lewis's Urgent Premium Bonds Warning
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues a critical alert for Premium Bonds holders, revealing why millions might be losing cash and the smarter savings alternatives you need to know about now.
Global Vape Raids: Millions of Illegal E-Cigs Seized
UK authorities launch a major crackdown on illicit vaping, seizing millions of illegal e-cigarettes in coordinated raids from Bondi to Chicago. Discover the scale of the operation and the global black market it targets.
9 Banking Hacks to Slash Bills & Boost Savings
A leading money expert shares nine crucial but often overlooked banking tricks that can protect you from sneaky fees, maximise your savings, and put hundreds of pounds back in your pocket. Discover the easy switches you can make today.
London's THC Crisis: Synthetic Cannabinoids Found in Market
Exclusive University of Bath research reveals dangerous synthetic cannabinoids masquerading as THC in London's illicit drug market, posing severe public health risks.
Australia's cig price hike fuels black market boom
The Australian government's new 7% tobacco tax increase, aimed at improving public health, is fuelling a rampant black market for cigarettes, raising concerns about lost tax revenue and organised crime.
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