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Mobile banking under regulatory scrutiny 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its early findings of a review into mobile banking which sets out the possible risks to consumers.
Cabot posts record 180-month ERC in first-half results 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Debt buyer Cabot Credit Management has reported that its 120-month estimated remaining collections (ERC) reached a record £1.04 billion in the first six months of 2013.
CPP hails “progress” as it increases compensation provision 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Insurance products provider Card Protection Plan (CPP) has set aside £54m to compensate customers, according to its latest financial results.
Bad debt rise at BrightHouse 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Bad debt charges rose for the third consecutive year at rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse, hitting £23.7m for the year ending March 2013.
RSM Tenon sold to Baker Tilly in pre-pack deal 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Troubled accountancy firm RSM Tenon has today (22 August) entered administration, after sole lender Lloyds Bank withdrew its support.
Councils used bailiffs in 1.8m cases last year 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Local authorities in England and Wales have called in bailiffs to collect debts on 1.8m occasions in the past 12 months, according to a debt charity.
Financial regulator orders £1.3bn compensation scheme for CPP customers 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has agreed a compensation package worth up to £1.3 billion for consumers mis-sold Card Protection Plan (CPP) insurance products.
Government clocks up £6.5bn of fraud and error savings 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The government has announced that measures introduced since the last general election to cut fraud and error have saved the public purse £6.5 billion.
“Pay day Britain” admits finances cause stress 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
One in four workers admitted their financial situation has a negative effect on their health as they count down to their next pay packet, according to new research.
JBW Group posts 74% profit rise 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
JBW Group has posted a 74% rise in pre-tax profits for the year ending July 2013 after a series of contract wins and the rollout of a new technology system.