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Report by cross-party MPs criticises previous ‘lack of urgency in addressing market failures’MPs have urged the government to set out its plans to protect households from high energy bills this winter as they said about 1.7 million people, including so…
Nationwide is latest lender to lift cost of deals as borrowers brace for 13th successive Bank of England interest rate riseThe average rate on a new two-year fixed mortgage has edged closer to the 6% threshold, as Nationwide became the latest big lende…
To promote the protection of vulnerable seniors from neglect and abuse, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023 is celebrated every year on June 15.
More than 62% of fathers would take more time off after births if statutory pay rate was increased, poll findsAlmost a third of fathers took no paternity leave after the birth of their child, as a result of the UK’s “measly” paternity leave rights, acc…
Citizens Advice says landlords may be issuing section 21 notices before practice is banned in EnglandA record number of renters need help with no-fault evictions, suggesting landlords may be pushing cases through before the practice is banned in Englan…
Bank says UK consumers could lose £250m from scams originating on Meta platforms in 2023Fraud on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is projected to cost victims £250m this year, a leading UK bank has said, adding to pressure on the tech firms’ parent com…
Compensation decision follows Ofgem review that found ‘severe weaknesses’ in complaint handlingThe power supplier E.ON Next has been ordered to pay £5m in compensation to consumers for poor customer services, the energy watchdog for Great Britain has a…
New York City’s food delivery workers will be guaranteed a minimum wage for the first time under new regulations announced by Mayor Eric Adams. Gothamist reports: Tens of thousands of delivery workers are slated to make at least $17.96 per hour plus ti…
Move follows decision by HSBC and applies to brokers and online applications as lenders hike fixed ratesSantander is the latest major bank to announce it is temporarily pulling its mortgage deals for new borrowers off sale as the turmoil in the home lo…
Opposition finds fallout of Liz Truss mini-budget has raised average mortgage interest payments by £150 a week in two yearsHomeowners are being hit with a “Tory mortgage penalty” of £7,000 a year with interest rates triple what they were two years ago,…