1.5 million took out loans to fund Christmas
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd January 2013 20:58.
*Consumers will remain vulnerable to fast-finance firms until a crackdown on credit charges in 2014* Payday lenders and high-street fast-finance ...
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1.5 million took out loans to fund Christmas
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209 rogue claims firms shut down by Ministry of Justice
209 rogue claims firms shut down by Ministry of Justice
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 31st December 2012 17:32.
More than 200 rogue claims management companies were shut down in six months as part of a crackdown, according to the Ministry of Justice. The......
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Warning for firms which dip into your account as OFT issues new guidelines in crackdown
Warning for firms which dip into your account as OFT issues new guidelines in crackdown
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th December 2012 18:36.
Firms which swipe cash from customers' bank accounts without permission are facing a crackdown. The Office of Fair...
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Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on debt-collection agencies
Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on debt-collection agencies
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 16th December 2012 10:08.
Debt-collection agencies are set to face tougher, more intrusive and expensive regulation under plans being drawn up in Whitehall....
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Google crackdown on payday lenders - websites must follow new rules
Google crackdown on payday lenders - websites must follow new rules
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th December 2012 18:45.
*.....or see their ads banned* Google will crack down on payday lenders by imposing strict rules on the information they must display...
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Are fund charges finally set to fall? New watchdog promises fresh assault on rip-off fees
Are fund charges finally set to fall? New watchdog promises fresh assault on rip-off fees
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th September 2012 19:51.
The boss of Britain's new financial regulator today promised a crackdown on excessive fund charges. Martin Wheatley,...
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Crackdown on banks paying staff incentives to flog products after watchdog uncovers shocking failing
Crackdown on banks paying staff incentives to flog products after watchdog uncovers shocking failing
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 5th September 2012 19:30.
Banks have been ordered to scrap sales incentive schemes which watchdogs claim are actively encouraging...
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Crackdown on banks selling accounts with 'money down the drain' extras that some customers can't use
Crackdown on banks selling accounts with 'money down the drain' extras that some customers can't use
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 27th July 2012 20:21.
A change to banking rules will save customers wasting money paying for bank accounts packaged with extras...
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Debt firms using 'helpline' in their name can be misleading, warns watchdog
Debt firms using 'helpline' in their name can be misleading, warns watchdog
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 20th April 2012 11:08.
The days of credit service businesses with ‘helpline’ or ‘debtline’ in their name could be over as a trading watchdog launches...
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Tax crackdown on pensions takes new twist as Government considers lowering £50k pension cap
Tax crackdown on pensions takes new twist as Government considers lowering £50k pension cap
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 15th February 2012 10:10.
A tax crackdown on wealthy savers could see the £50,000 annual pension contribution cap cut for the second...
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Bogus car insurance claims crackdown: 5,000 firms chasing no-win no-fee and 700 of them have been st
Bogus car insurance claims crackdown: 5,000 firms chasing no-win no-fee and 700 of them have been st
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th February 2012 18:37.
Tough new curbs on bogus car-accident injury claims to stop Britain being the ‘whiplash capital of...
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Gyms face crackdown on long-term contracts
Gyms face crackdown on long-term contracts
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th January 2012 21:29.
Ruling expected after the Office of Fair Trading warns fitness centres for a second time within a year over unfair agreements A crackdown on gym...
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Argos price comparison website taken offline following FSA crackdown on white-labelling
Argos price comparison website taken offline following FSA crackdown on white-labelling
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 17th January 2012 18:40.
Argos has been forced to shut its price comparison site just four months after it re-launched. The tool, which was...
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Barclays is worst offender as banks ordered to pay out £160m in compensation to customers
Barclays is worst offender as banks ordered to pay out £160m in compensation to customers
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd January 2012 18:50.
Banks were ordered to pay out more than £160million in compensation to customers last year after a crackdown...
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Borrowers told to prove spending and loans to over-50s restricted in mortgage crackdown
Borrowers told to prove spending and loans to over-50s restricted in mortgage crackdown
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th December 2011 18:33.
Up to a million borrowers could be turned down for mortgages under a tough new crackdown on lending announced...