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HSBC is deliberately stalling compensation claims at the Ombudsman for mis-sold debt insurance, a leaked letter reveals.
7 January 2011
A major credit card shake-up will be complete this month with all providers set to stop penalising those who spend on their plastic after making a balance transfer.
5 January 2011
Savers' protection against a bank or building society going bust jumps to £85,000 under new rules that apply from today.
31 December 2010
Tens of thousands of Santander customers whose bank statements were sent to the wrong address will be entitled to up to £100 in compensation each.
23 December 2010
Santander has admitted sending up to 35,000 customers' bank statements to the wrong addresses, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
22 December 2010
No standard savings account can beat the current rate of inflation, meaning virtually every savings vehicle is a 'losing' account if the cost of living continues to rise at the same pace.
14 December 2010
Charges for exceeding your overdraft are often far higher than exorbitant payday loan costs despite an overhaul of fees by many banks.
10 December 2010
Banks are putting up a desperate fight to hold on to an estimated £2 billion in mis-sold debt insurance by flouting new rules that could mean compensation for around three million victims.
6 December 2010
Some victims of debt insurance mis-selling may have to wait over two years to discover if they will receive compensation.
2 December 2010
Santander customers hit by the bank's latest service blunder have been reassured any bogus charges will be refunded.
27 November 2010
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