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Home repairs group HomeServe says it has halted telephone sales and will retrain nearly 500 call centre staff, after discovering possible mis-selling of its household emergency policies.
31 October 2011
28 October 2011
More banks have admitted they are failing to hit the 28-day deadline between agreeing a payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation figure and paying it.
28 October 2011
New rules to ensure banks and building societies check customers are eligible to claim on insurance products before selling them as part of packaged current accounts have been proposed.
27 October 2011
Consumers with a current account that offers insurance or other extras could be left without any cover if they fail to register first.
24 October 2011
The cost of car insurance has risen over the past year by 16%, though the annual rise was tempered by a fall in costs between July and October, indicating the huge rises of recent years are over.
19 October 2011
7 October 2011
New payment protection insurance (PPI) rules have come into force, which aim to give consumers more information about what they're being sold.
4 October 2011
The cost of car insurance could finally be kept in check if a government ban on fees that encourage compensation claims has its desired effect.
9 September 2011
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is to investigate soaring car insurance costs, which have risen by a reported 40%.
8 September 2011
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