MoneySavingExpert News Insurance Swine Flu holiday warning: don't trust travel insuranceIf your holiday is ruined by Swine Flu then gather evidence of your ailment to ensure the saga doesn't also leave you feeling financially sick.22 July 2009 HSBC fined over £3 million following customer data lossTens of thousands of HSBC life insurance customers have been warned their personal details may have been lost, leaving them open to identity theft. 22 July 2009 Debt insurance sales ban moves another step closerThe Competition Commission (CC) is pressing ahead with the clampdown on controversial payment protection insurance (PPI) sales. 8 July 2009 Government unveils plans for mass reclaiming bodyA body to instigate mass, group actions against banks and other financial institutions could be established in future.8 July 2009 Avoid the £250 holiday booking trapHolidaymakers could end up shelling out a needless £250 because some internet booking sites automatically add insurance to your travel arrangements.6 July 2009 The holiday MoneySaving checklistWith less than a month until the big summer holiday getaway begins it's time to take steps now to cut costs. 4 July 2009 One million Norwich Union policyholders to share £1.4 billionOne million Norwich Union (NU) policyholders could receive up to £1,150 each this autumn as their share of the insurer’s £1.4 billion surplus from its with-profits investment funds.9 June 2009 Thomas Cook: holidays "safe" despite owner's insolvencyThomas Cook has attempted to reassure customers their holidays are safe after its major shareholder filed for insolvency today.9 June 2009 Report claims loan insurance rates hikedLenders have hiked the cost of regular debt insurance to recoup losses following the ban on lump-sum loan cover, a report claims.3 June 2009 Consumers victorious in most official bank complaintsThe majority of consumers now get compensation from a bank or other financial institution when complaining to the free Financial Ombudsman Service. 27 May 2009 First404142 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us