Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera
Criminal charges against debt firm Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules it wasn't technically collecting. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs. Read the full analysis.
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Debt Collector Pursued 200k Claims While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Legal action could see consumers entitled to refunds. Discover the full investigation.
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.
FCA's £4bn Car Finance Scheme 'Robbing Victims'
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority's proposed compensation scheme for the car finance mis-selling scandal faces massive backlash for potentially short-changing victims out of billions.
Santander demands government intervention in car finance crisis
Banking giant Santander calls for urgent government action as compensation claims threaten to overwhelm the UK car finance industry, warning of severe market disruption.
Trump blocks mandatory airline delay compensation
Exclusive: The Trump administration moves to block mandatory compensation for airline passengers facing lengthy delays, sparking outrage among consumer rights advocates.
NHS COVID vaccine fraud: £40m stolen in compensation scam
Exclusive investigation reveals how criminal gangs exploited NHS COVID vaccine schemes, stealing up to £40 million through fraudulent claims while legitimate victims struggle for compensation.
Sofa replacement scandal: Your consumer rights explained
When a furniture retailer replaced a defective £1,399 sofa with a model £200 cheaper, a consumer rights battle began. Discover your legal standing when companies substitute inferior products.
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.
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.
John Lewis £500 Compensation Deadline - Claim Now!
Shoppers who purchased from John Lewis between specific dates could claim up to £500 compensation as legal action deadline approaches. Don't miss out on this potential payout.
J&J Pays $700M in Talc Cancer Scandal Settlement
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $700 million settlement amid allegations their talcum powder contained asbestos and caused ovarian cancer in thousands of women.
MPs pass bill for automatic rail delay compensation
Commons approves groundbreaking legislation forcing rail operators to compensate passengers for severe delays and cancellations, marking a major shift in consumer protection.
UK Diesel Drivers: Claim Emissions Compensation Now
Millions of British motorists may be entitled to significant compensation payouts following the diesel emissions scandal. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
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.
Dieselgate: UK Drivers Win Landmark Compensation Case
In a groundbreaking legal decision, British motorists deceived by diesel emissions scandals move closer to receiving compensation as courts rule manufacturers deliberately misled consumers about vehicle environmental performance.
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.
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.
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.
Car Finance Scandal: Millions Due Compensation Payouts
British drivers mis-sold car finance agreements could receive thousands in compensation as FCA investigation reveals widespread commission misconduct.
Millions Owed in Apple/Samsung Phone Lawsuit
UK consumers could claim up to £500 as Apple and Samsung face massive class action over allegedly slowing down older smartphone models without proper consent.
NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster
In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.
FCA pays £30k after Ombudsman ruling over misleading advice
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Ombudsman Slams Home Office Over Windrush Claimant Neglect
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has issued a damning report condemning Home Office officials for their 'unacceptable' handling of a Windrush claimant's case while she was terminally ill, demanding urgent improvements to prevent further inju
Ryanair Refuses Honeymoon Refund After Name Error
A British newlywed couple's honeymoon was cancelled after a devastating passport name error on their Ryanair tickets. Despite the honest mistake, the budget airline denied a refund, leaving them £1,300 out of pocket. Discover the full story and crucial bo
Ryanair Flight Cancellation: How I Won £400 Compensation
A Ryanair passenger's nightmare flight cancellation turned into a £400 victory. This definitive guide reveals the step-by-step process to claim what you're owed under UK261 regulations. Discover how to fight back against airline delays and cancellations.
FCA Orders Car Finance Compensation Scheme for Millions
The Financial Conduct Authority has instructed major car finance firms to establish a massive compensation scheme for customers charged inflated interest rates. Discover if you're due a payout.
The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
Martin Lewis Slams ITV Over 'Misleading' Advert
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis publicly criticises ITV for airing an advert he claims dangerously mimics his trusted style, potentially misleading vulnerable viewers.
New UK consumer law bans subscription traps and fake reviews
Millions of UK consumers gain powerful new rights as the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act becomes law, tackling subscription traps and fake reviews.
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