FSA issues record fine for sub-prime failings
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a huge fine to a team of independent financial advisers after it was found guilty of poor record keeping over sales of sub-prime mortgages.
Insurance industry clamps down on fraudulent claims
Britons who are found to have submitted fraudulent insurance claims will find that this increasingly impacts on their ability to secure credit, according to an insurance provider.
Thousands prevented from switching energy provider
Hundreds of thousands of Britons could miss out on the chance to save money on their energy bills by falling behind with their current provider, a financial website has warned.
OFT to probe sale and rent back schemes
A probe is to be launched to determine whether people involved in sale and rent back schemes are being given adequate protection.
