Consumers will get better protection when buying add-on insurance for items including cars and holidays under a shake-up planned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Past and present Direct Line, Churchill or Tesco customers who've cancelled car insurance or breakdown policies could be in line for a refund after a system error was discovered.
If you're one of the seven million people who bought Card Protection Plan (CPP) card insurance, you can start claiming your money back from mid-February, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced. Watch for a claim form in the post over the next few weeks.
Lloyds Banking Group has set aside another £1.8 billion to deal with claims for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI), meaning the bill for its part in the scandal could top £10 billion.