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Lloyds Banking Group has set aside an extra £600 million to cover payment protection insurance mis-selling claims - taking its total PPI bill to over £10 billion.
31 July 2014
The personal current account market could face a full-scale investigation by the competition watchdog after its preliminary probe found it "lacks effective competition" and "does not meet the needs of customers".
18 July 2014
NatWest and Halifax are the latest firms we've found to have sent misleading payment demands purporting to be from independent debt collection agencies.
18 July 2014
We're often told to call our credit or debit card providers before setting off on our travels to ensure our plastic isn't stopped abroad. But whether or not you actually need to depends on your provider.
8 July 2014
Banks that pay ultra-low interest rates on savings accounts because customers tend not to switch away may face a crackdown from the industry watchdog.
8 July 2014
The Bank of England is planning to put a cap on home loans and introduce stronger checks to make sure borrowers can afford their repayments.
30 June 2014
It should soon be easier to compare current accounts and to switch to the best bank for your spending habits after major providers have confirmed they'll provide customer's data in a uniformed format.
26 June 2014
You'll soon be able to pay a cheque into your bank account simply by uploading a photo of it, under new measures confirmed by the Government.
26 June 2014
If you've got a basic bank account with Lloyds, NatWest, RBS or TSB, you'll soon be able to withdraw cash from any ATM, after the providers announced they'll lift a ban on customers using rivals' machines.
12 June 2014
Victims of the payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling scandal could potentially have been under-compensated by an estimated £1 billion, a BBC investigation has found.
5 June 2014
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