The Office of Fair Trading is being given the power to instantly stop rogue money lenders, debt collectors and debt advice firms from operating.
The government is amending the Financial Services Bill, which is currently in the Lords, to give the OFT the power to suspend firms' consumer...
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Rogue money firms face instant closure by OFT
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Help!
Morning all,
I know a lot of you have spare time on your hands and wonder if you can help me out with a little project?
Basically someone very dear to me has been shit on by Mortimer Clarke Legal (MCL) and as a result I am looking for links from the webby for any similar cases...
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ICO confirms fine for Welcome Financial Services
ICO confirms fine for Welcome Financial Services
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 5th July 2012 17:36.
The Information Commissioner (ICO) has fined consumer lender Welcome Financial Services Limited (WFSL) £150,000 for losing more than half a million...
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How things change!!!!
Got into work this morning and I had a email from the network I'm a part of saying they had gone into administration.
This means in effect I have no means of earning a living, but is this gods way of saying I should finally leave the world of financial services and finally get that job...Last edited by mgfboy; 3 July 2012, 11:57.
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credit card cheques
Had a spare 1/2 hour so I thought I would have a browse through the consumer credit act 1974 HERE
I came across this..
[F151ARestrictions on provision of credit card cheques
(1)A person who provides credit card cheques otherwise than in accordance with this section...Last edited by Bricktop; 21 June 2012, 20:55.
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Banks could face fines on perks that promote mis-selling
Banks could face fines on perks that promote mis-selling
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 17th June 2012 08:49.
The City watchdog is to issue a damning verdict on the way staff at financial services companies are encouraged by sales incentive schemes to......
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MoneySavingExpert.com to join the MoneySupermarket.com group
MoneySavingExpert.com to join the MoneySupermarket.com group
Martin Lewis on MoneySavingExpert.com joining the MoneySupermarket group ...Last edited by Riz; 9 June 2012, 19:51.
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FSA introduces rules telling banks to display depositor compensation arrangements
FSA introduces rules telling banks to display depositor compensation arrangements
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th May 2012 17:44.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will require all banks, building societies and credit unions to prominently display posters...
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EuroDebt welcomes changes to Pay Day loan practices
EuroDebt welcomes changes to Pay Day loan practices
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th May 2012 17:45.
DEMSA member, and leading provider of face to face debt advice and debt solutions, EuroDebt Financial Services, has welcomed the commitment of the...
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Can you advise?
Hi there,
totally new to this site and a total novice when it comes to anything financial. Hope you can help??
My name's Steve and i've lived and worked Bangkok, Thailand for the last 4 years. I work for a non-profit NGO organising volunteer projects to help the needy across...
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Richmond Group - Amigoloans
Anyone seen the latest TV Advert........
Amigo Loans
This is the company 'Richmond Group' first part of there paragraph: This is there latest venture:
Amigo Loans
Q: Are they allow to take your details (Loan amount, name, d.o.b. contact numbers, Postcode before...
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Rebuilding trust and confidence
Rebuilding trust and confidence
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 4th May 2012 17:58.
Martin Wheatley, managing director of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), told an audience last night there are still unresolved issues around...
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Carcraft owner fined £91,000 over PPI sales failures
Carcraft owner fined £91,000 over PPI sales failures
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd May 2012 19:51.
The owner of car supermarket Carcraft has been fined £91,000 by the Financial Services Authority over failures in the way it monitored payment...
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Arch Cru investors to be offered more compensation
Arch Cru investors to be offered more compensation
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th April 2012 12:49.
Thousands of investors who were mis-sold investment funds called Arch Cru may receive more of their money back. The Financial Services Authority...
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FSA contacts 77,000 people to warn them they are the target of financial fraudsters
FSA contacts 77,000 people to warn them they are the target of financial fraudsters
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 24th April 2012 17:53.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is in the process of contacting 76,732 people to warn them they are potential targets...