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Water meters should be compulsory, say MPs
Millions of householders in England and Wales could be forced to have water meters installed if a group of MPs gets its way. Members of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) say that all water companies should be allowed to introduce compulsory metering. They say that the idea is... -
WONGA & THEY ARE STILL TRADING???
BC Business Live- WONGA COMPENSATION10:38:
The Financial Conduct Authority says payday lender Wonga will not face criminal action after being found to have invented fictitious law firms and sent letters threatening legal action to customers in arrears. Wonga must pay £2.6m in compensation.
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Santander UK Fined £12.5m Over Advice Flaws
Santander UK Fined £12.5m Over Advice Flaws
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 25th March 2014 19:05.
The Spanish-owned bank will be hit with its biggest UK fine for providing flawed investment advice to consumersThe City watchdog is to impose one of...
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Homeowners could be hit with interest on mortgage support lifeline
Homeowners could be hit with interest on mortgage support lifeline
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd March 2014 19:14.
*as well as giving up stake in their home* * *Unemployed homeowners can claim help with mortgage interest * * *Government considering... -
Pensions: Ministers in Lords defeat over single state pension
Pensions: Ministers in Lords defeat over single state pension
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 25th February 2014 13:37.
*The government has suffered a defeat in the Lords over its proposed reform of the state pension system.* Peers backed, by 215 to 210, a move... -
Rent arrears fastest-growing problem
Rent arrears fastest-growing problem, says charity
Rent arrears are becoming the fastest-growing debt problem in the UK, according to the Money Advice Trust charity.
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Fit-To-Work Benefits Test 'Unfit For Purpose'
Fit-To-Work Benefits Test 'Unfit For Purpose'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th October 2013 17:27.
*Figures obtained by Sky News show tens of thousands of people have complained about the controversial assessments.* More than 150,000 people have...
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Stuart Hall admits indecent assaults
Broadcaster Stuart Hall has admitted 14 charges of indecently assaulting girls including one as young as nine.
The 83-year-old from Wilmslow, Cheshire pleaded guilty at Preston Crown Court to the offences, involving 13 victims, which occurred between 1967 and 1985.
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ATOS tell woman with mental age of 3 yrs to get a job
Disgusted and lost for words how much longer is this going to continue because stories like this are coming thick and fast.
ATOS tell woman with mental age of 3 yrs to get a job (not satire s Purge -
Payday Loans Interest Rates
I may be posting in the wrong place but quite new here !
I heard that in most EU countries the maximum rate of interest that can be charged is between 40% and 60% per annum depending on the country !
Why are rates of 4000% acceptable here when we are supposed to be governed... -
Barclays boss says: 'We are not bad people'
Barclays boss says: 'We are not bad people'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd February 2013 12:29.
Barclays has become a byword for scandal and excess among Britain’s banks – the rigging of Libor, massive mis-selling of payment protection...
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Never be out of work again ... EU
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Politicians trapped by public opinion into into crowd-pleasing attacks on banks
Politicians trapped by public opinion into into crowd-pleasing attacks on banks
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 23rd December 2012 11:01.
Politicians know that bank regulation is too tough but are trapped by public opinion into crowd-pleasing attacks on the... -
Contactless Technology - is it safe?
