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HSBC has taken a further £341.6 million hit to cover mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI), it has been announced today.
30 July 2012
Four of Britain's top five banks are reportedly set to take another £1 billion hit for mis-selling payment protection insurance – bringing the industry total to nearly £8 billion.
24 July 2012
A record £730.5 million was paid out to victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling by lenders in May, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) announced today.
20 July 2012
Many holidaymakers will soon be jetting off for the summer, but before you go it's sometimes worth contacting your bank or credit card provider to let them know.
13 July 2012
Some of Britain's biggest banks are facing a hefty compensation bill today after the City watchdog found "serious failings" in the sale of complex financial products to small businesses.
29 June 2012
Banking giant Barclays is to pay penalties of £290 million to settle claims it manipulated the interbank lending rate.
27 June 2012
Banking giants have agreed to make it easier for consumers to find out how to reclaim mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI), following an investigation by MoneySavingExpert.com and Which?.
23 June 2012
Britain's banks rode out the latest blow to confidence in the industry today after 15 of the world's biggest institutions were downgraded by Moody's.
22 June 2012
Many leading banks, insurers and energy companies are making existing customers pay to phone them while offering free numbers to new customers, consumer group Which? has found.
21 June 2012
The dreaded fee to buy foreign currency in the UK on a debit card is slowly dying, after banks were forced to axe the charge following pressure from the Office of Fair Trading.
21 June 2012
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