£1k payout after ashes spill in post due to funeral failings
A daughter receives £1,000 compensation after her mother's ashes were sent unsealed via Royal Mail, spilling in transit. The ombudsman cited 'significant failings' by Plan With Grace.
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£1k payout after ashes spill in post due to funeral failings
A daughter received compensation after her mother's ashes were sent unsealed via Royal Mail, spilling in transit. The ombudsman cited 'significant failings' by Plan With Grace.
Warning to UK savers with multiple bank accounts
Experts caution that opening numerous current accounts for cash bonuses may damage your credit profile. Learn the risks and smart strategies for managing multiple accounts.
Bank safety net rises to £120,000: Check your savings now
The FSCS savings protection limit has increased to £120,000 per person, per bank. Discover how to check your coverage and avoid common pitfalls to ensure your money is safe.
New £120,000 bank safety net: Key rules for UK savers
The FSCS savings protection limit has increased to £120,000 per person, per bank. Learn the crucial rules and how to check your coverage to ensure your money is safe.
AI Financial Advisor in 2026: Expert Opinions
Should you trust AI with your money in 2026? Experts reveal the pros, cons, and why it's best used as a 'co-pilot' rather than the sole captain of your finances.
Watchdog probes claims firm's car finance sales tactics
The FCA is investigating The Claims Protection Agency over its sales practices for car finance compensation. Consumers warned they could lose over 30% of payout in fees.
Watchdog investigates car finance claims firm's sales tactics
The FCA is investigating The Claims Protection Agency over its sales practices for car finance claims. Consumers warned they could lose over 30% of compensation to fees.
MPs demand overhaul of victims' compensation scheme
Calls grow for a fundamental review of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority as victims report traumatic delays and complex claims processes. Read the full investigation.
Car finance scandal could short-change millions
Millions of UK motorists face being underpaid by £500 each in the car finance compensation scandal. Law firm Slater & Gordon slams FCA's redress scheme. Read the full story.
£31m paid to 949 wrongfully dismissed LGBT veterans
The Ministry of Defence has paid over £31 million in compensation to 949 LGBT veterans dismissed under the historic ban. The scheme is being accelerated with a doubled team and automated processing.
256,000 pensioners set for higher payments in DWP change
Over a quarter of a million UK pensioners are in line for higher payments following a major DWP update on pre-1997 indexation. Find out who benefits.
UK to Rejoin EU Erasmus Scheme from 2027
The UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme in January 2027, following a breakthrough in negotiations. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for British students.
Speed camera error leads to thousands of wrongful fines
A software fault in variable speed cameras has led to 2,650 incorrect activations. Find out if you're affected and how the new compensation scheme works.
£2bn Tax Loophole in Car Finance Scandal Exposed
A major tax loophole will let banks and lenders avoid £2bn in corporation tax on car finance compensation. Ministers are urged to close it. Read the full story.
Wickes staff to share £14.1m employee share scheme bonus
Nearly 1,000 Wickes employees are set to receive a £14.1 million payout from a share save scheme, with individual profits reaching over £22,000. Read the full story of this retail success.
Car finance compensation deadline moved to May 2026
Millions of UK drivers could claim up to £700 as the FCA accelerates its car finance compensation scheme. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim for free.
Mother sentenced in $1.1m NDIS fraud laundering scheme
Angelina Deliciso, 48, with IQ of 71, helped launder $1.1m in NDIS fraud through brown paper bag handouts. Sentenced to 18-month community correction order.
Money Confidence Gap Hinders UK Social Mobility
New research reveals a stark money confidence gap in the UK, where background trumps income. Discover how it affects you and the vital solutions experts recommend.
Ponzi fraudster appeals 14-year sentence for $34M scam
Chris Marco appeals his 14-year sentence for a $34 million Ponzi scheme. Discover how he swindled investors and the legal battle ahead. Read the full story.
Windrush Scandal: Campaigners Demand Urgent Reform
Seven years on, the Windrush scandal remains unresolved as campaigners call for a statutory inquiry and urgent reform of the flawed compensation scheme. Join the call for justice.
Bank deposit protection limit rises to £120,000
The FSCS deposit protection limit for UK banks is increasing from £85,000 to £120,000 starting 1st December 2025. Find out what this means for your savings.
Trump to Sue BBC for Billions Over Edited Speech
Donald Trump announces legal action against the BBC for its edited 2021 Capitol speech. The corporation apologised but refused financial compensation. Read the latest.
YouTube filmmaker reviews 'apocalyptic' motorway services
David Burnip visited the UK's worst-reviewed motorway services at Leeming Bar and cut his review short after seeing the 'apocalyptic' toilets. Discover the full story.
92-year-old veteran loses life savings in Post Office scandal
A 92-year-old war veteran has been left penniless after the Post Office scandal saw his life savings vanish. Dennis Skinner's desperate fight for justice exposes the human cost of Britain's most shocking financial miscarriage.
UK pilot scheme helps homeless people access banking
The UK government launches a groundbreaking initiative to tackle financial exclusion by helping homeless individuals access basic banking services through a new pilot scheme starting in January.
Motability scheme reforms announced for disabled drivers
Work and Pensions Secretary reveals significant reforms to the Motability scheme, addressing vehicle shortages and improving support for disabled people across the UK.
Motability car scheme overhaul: What disabled drivers need to know
Exclusive: The Motability car scheme for disabled people is undergoing significant reforms following a government review. Discover how these changes could affect thousands of recipients across the UK.
Claim Cash for Delayed Trains - Your Rights Revealed
Discover how UK train passengers can turn travel frustration into financial compensation. Learn the secret rules rail companies don't advertise and claim what you're owed for delays and cancellations.
Albanese's housing help backfires as prices surge
The Prime Minister's flagship home buyer scheme has produced disastrous unintended consequences, with Australian property prices surging at their fastest rate since the pandemic property boom, leaving aspiring homeowners worse off than before the interven
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