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Mortgage holders who owe more than they previously thought due to a lender error may get the shortfall written off if they complain, the Financial Ombudsman Service says.
1 September 2010
Charities have welcomed new advertising codes that will stop fee-charging debt firms describing their service as free.
1 September 2010
A major credit card shake-up starts tomorrow with MBNA set to end a long-standing stealth charge that penalises those who spend on their card after making a cheap balance transfer.
31 August 2010
Millions of student loan holders will no longer pay zero interest from next month as the rate for the new academic year will start at 1.5%, it was announced today.
26 August 2010
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has vowed to ensure all university goers who applied for finance on time will have their loans and grants available by the start of the academic year.
20 August 2010
Fewer people are expected to lose their homes this year after mortgage lenders today reported a decline in repossessions in the three months to June.
12 August 2010
Taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group has axed the sale of controversial debt insurance across all its brands in a landmark move, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
26 July 2010
Thousands of mortgage holders are facing huge rises in their monthly repayments due to a banking error.
21 July 2010
Mortgages where you declare your income without proof are to be banned next year, under proposals from the City regulator.
17 July 2010
An alarming 1.4 million households have lost their energy supply in the past year because of payment problems, a lobby group has claimed.
16 July 2010
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