FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.
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Essential Car Checks Every Driver Should Know
Experts reveal the simple car maintenance checks every driver should perform to avoid costly repairs and ensure road safety. Learn how to keep your vehicle in top shape.
UK drivers warned: Check car now or face £1k fine
Motorists across the UK are being urged to inspect their vehicles immediately to avoid hefty fines and penalty points. Experts reveal the simple checks that could save you from legal trouble.
£2,500 fine warning for UK drivers over car maintenance
UK motorists risk hefty penalties for overlooking basic vehicle maintenance checks. Experts reveal the shocking number of drivers unaware of this legal requirement.
Supreme Court backs FCA in financial promotions case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority in a high-profile case against legal firms over unauthorised financial promotions.
Supreme Court limits Financial Ombudsman powers
The UK Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal decision, limiting the Financial Ombudsman Service's powers in a major ruling affecting financial disputes.
Supreme Court rules in favour of financial watchdog FCA
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
Supreme Court upholds FCA powers in landmark case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
EU Travel Rules 2025: Essential Guide for UK Tourists
Essential guide to the latest EU travel regulations for UK tourists, including passport checks, visa requirements, and health policies for 2025 holidays.
Costco shoppers split over receipt check policy
Costco customers are split over the retailer's strict receipt-checking policy, with some calling it an unnecessary hassle while others defend it as a theft deterrent.
DWP launches bank monitoring to fight benefit fraud
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is rolling out a new bank monitoring initiative to detect and prevent fraudulent benefit claims, potentially affecting millions of accounts.
£5k fine warning for drivers skipping key safety check
UK motorists risk hefty penalties for neglecting a basic vehicle safety inspection. Experts reveal the shocking number of drivers unaware of this legal requirement.
New EU rules threaten British summer holidays
British holidaymakers risk hefty fines and travel disruptions under new EU border rules. Here's what you need to know before your next European trip.
Port of Dover Delays: 2-Hour Queues for Holidaymakers
Travellers heading to Europe via the Port of Dover are experiencing severe delays, with wait times stretching up to two hours due to heightened summer traffic and enhanced border checks.
Social Security reverses benefit check policy
The UK government has reversed a contentious policy affecting benefit checks, offering relief to thousands of claimants amid growing backlash.
Trump-Epstein links & stimulus rebate scandal exposed
Explosive claims about Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein and a controversial stimulus check rebate scheme have emerged, sparking fresh debates.
Online age checks may endanger kids' privacy
New proposals for stricter online age verification could expose children's data and fail to protect them, privacy advocates and tech experts warn.
California tightens ammunition laws with new background checks
California introduces stringent background checks for ammunition purchases, sparking debate on gun control and public safety.
Why airport security stares at your crotch
An airport security expert explains the bizarre reason staff appear to stare at passengers' crotches during screenings – and it's not what you think!
EU border changes could disrupt British holidays
British travellers face potential holiday chaos as the EU introduces stricter border controls, including fingerprint checks and facial recognition. Find out how this could impact your next trip.
FCA warns banks and insurers over customer protection
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a stark warning to banks and insurers, demanding immediate improvements in how they treat vulnerable customers and handle complaints.
10 essential home checks before your holiday
Don't let your dream holiday turn into a nightmare! Follow these expert tips to safeguard your home while you're away and avoid costly disasters.
UK drivers face £2,500 fines for simple car check oversight
Motorists in the UK could be hit with hefty fines for failing to carry out a basic vehicle inspection before hitting the road. Experts warn that overlooking this check may result in penalties of up to £2,500.
Shoppers blocked from using BNPL services
Frustrated shoppers report being blocked from using popular 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services like Klarna and Clearpay at major UK retailers. Experts warn of stricter affordability checks ahead.
FCA tightens rules on Buy Now, Pay Later services
The Financial Conduct Authority introduces stricter affordability checks for BNPL services to protect consumers from debt risks.
HMRC boosts customs checks to fight tax evasion
HM Revenue & Customs tightens customs controls to combat tax evasion, as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt aims to recover billions in lost revenue.
Schengen Zone Tightens Border Controls
New EU border checks in the Schengen area could impact travel plans. Here’s the latest on extended controls and what it means for visitors.
Barclays fined £42m over financial risk mishandling
Barclays faces a hefty £42m penalty from UK regulators for failing to manage financial risks effectively. Discover the details behind the fine and its implications.
Banned Adviser Misled Retirees to Invest in Guardian Super
A banned financial adviser in Australia convinced retirees to invest their life savings in Guardian Super, likening himself to a 'personal trainer' for finances. The scandal has raised serious concerns about financial advice regulations.
Money Dysmorphia: The Hidden Financial Crisis
A growing number of young adults are struggling with 'money dysmorphia', a psychological condition leading to overspending and financial insecurity. Experts reveal the causes and solutions.
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