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More needs to be done to protect tenants and landlords from being ripped off by letting agents, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) says.
14 February 2013
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Current account switching will be made easier later this year as banks will have to move all your direct debits and standing orders within a week, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed.
4 February 2013
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The UK's petrol market is "working well", an official report has concluded, despite campaigners calling for an investigation into high prices.
30 January 2013
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The bank charges reclaiming campaign has saved consumers almost a billion pounds a year in lower fees, the Office of Fair Trading has said.
25 January 2013
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Banks are making the current account switching process too difficult, according to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
25 January 2013
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Banks have been warned by watchdogs they risk mis-selling payment protection insurance (PPI) substitutes unless they follow new guidance.
24 January 2013
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The workplace pension market is to be investigated amid concerns over high charges and poor competition.
17 January 2013
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NatWest and RBS have been warned not to unfairly use 'charging orders' on borrowers' homes when collecting debt by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
11 January 2013
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Consumers who want to insulate their homes should watch for high-pressure sales tactics, dodgy information and poor installations as some firms may be breaking the law, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) says.
10 January 2013

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