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Tens of thousands of mortgage customers will be entitled to compensation after the city watchdog fined a lender for hammering those in arrears with excessive charges.
29 October 2009
The number of complaints about banks and other financial firms has risen to over 1.5 million during the first half of 2009.
29 October 2009
House prices rose by 0.9% in September in England and Wales, according to official Land Registry figures.
28 October 2009
Borrowers are missing out on the best deals and paying too much for credit due to cracks in the application process, MPs were told today.
27 October 2009
The City watchdog announced proposals today to ban self-certification mortgages and ensure all borrowers prove their ability to repay in advance.
19 October 2009
Anyone recently self-employed or who cannot prove their income could be excluded from getting a mortgage under proposals announced today by the City regulator.
19 October 2009
Unemployment climbed by 88,000 over the three months to August to reach 2.47 million, official figures showed today.
14 October 2009
Inflation slumped to a five-year low during September, official figures showed today.
13 October 2009
Interest rates will stay at rock bottom in the years to come as the Government tackles the UK's wounded economy, a report predicts.
12 October 2009
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the Base Rate at 0.5% for the seventh consecutive month.
8 October 2009
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