FSA receives reports of unfair treatment of customer from FOS [25.04.07]
The Financial Ombudsman Service recently reported that it has had to pass on details of two major banks – which have not yet been named – to the Financial Services Authority, after floods of complaints were received about the two banks from customers that claimed they were being treated unfairly.
Interest rates on unsecured loans could rocket by end of the year
In light of recent prediction from financial experts and industry professionals, anyone that is thinking of taking out an unsecured personal loan in the UK this year may want to act fast, as many now think that the fixed rate on this type of loan could rocket by the end of the year. [10.04.07]
Are you looking for an affordable car loan?
When it comes to getting finance for payment on a vehicle there are a number of options available to consumers these days based on their credit history and rating. [10.04.07]
Christmas savings scheme to be available from HBOS
The Halifax Bank of Scotland has announced plans to launch a Christmas savings scheme for lower income customers, which it hopes will make up for its role in the Farepak savings scheme disaster. [06.04.07]
Staff at RBS have to take out company bank account
Shocked employees from the Royal Bank of Scotland have been told that they must take out a bank account with RBS otherwise they will have to face disciplinary action. [03.04.07]
Undercover investigation reveals scandal at Barclays
Following a recent undercover investigation carried out by a BBC reporter, a host of worrying trends and sales related scandals have been discovered at one of the UK's top banks. [03.04.07]