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Rachel Reeves denies Labour hindering consumer interests in car loans scandal | Financial sector
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has denied that the Labour government is working against consumer interests despite urging the supreme court to avoid handing a “windfall”…
How to choose the best credit card for you | Credit cards
Check your credit history Before applying for a credit card, it is worth checking your credit record. Some providers may charge, but you can check…
Bank of England in no hurry on interest rates – but cuts will come | Bank of England
Bank of England policymakers might be on a “go-slow” as they look forward to interest rate cuts this year, but the direction of travel is…
About £1bn in car loan compensation at risk because data deleted, lawyers warn | Motor finance
Consumers are at risk of losing £1bn of compensation over inflated car loans because high street banks and specialist lenders deleted their data, claims lawyers…
Rules that protect UK homeowners from repossessions may be scrapped | Financial Conduct Authority
The City watchdog is considering scrapping rules meant to protect struggling homeowners from having their homes repossessed, in the latest sign of regulators reacting to…
Get a fan and shut curtains: how to keep your home cool in a heatwave | Money
Open windows (at the right time) It’s tempting to throw the windows open all day in the hope of a breeze, but when it is…
Penthouses with a private terrace for sale in England and Scotland – in pictures | Money
Glasgow From its private terrace, this apartment has views across the north, east and south of the city skyline. The Old Sheriff Court is a…
Who’s the boss? The ousted car sales tycoon versus his private equity investor | Private equity
In many ways, Peter Waddell is lucky to be alive, let alone a multimillionaire. His backstory involves him wandering the streets of Glasgow after parental…