27 h. ago Everything you need to know about car finance refunds following Martin Lewis' 'huge' news

Millions of UK drivers could be entitled to compensation following the investigation.

Economics

28 h. ago Ferrari F1 chief's exit tipped to be huge Lewis Hamilton title chase blow

Ferrari won a court case with F1 rivals Aston Martin over Enrico Cardile's start date with his new team, but still face life without their technical director going forward

Politics

48 h. ago Martin Lewis issues car finance compensation update and how much people could get

People are likely to receive compensation for being mis-sold car finance

Politics

49 h. ago Martin Lewis issues 'huge' update on £1,100 car finance refunds for millions of people

The consumer champion explains how an industry-wide redress scheme means people do not need to make a claim.

Economics

52 h. ago Martin Lewis issues major update on car finance investigation that could see drivers get £1,140

Martin Lewis has now issued his reaction to the FCA update, which could see millions of drivers awarded money back over car finance mis-selling

Economics

54 h. ago New car finance refund update as compensation scheme for £1,100 payments looks ‘likely’

The FCA has issued a redress scheme update for millions of people who took out car finance between 2007 and 2021.

Economics

55 h. ago Major car finance compensation update issued today that affects millions of drivers

The FCA is investigating whether people were unfairly left out of pocket, while there is also a court appeal due to take place next month that could potentially mean even more drivers would be owed money

Economics

3 d. ago ‘Nuclear bomb’ ruling on car finance could spur UK bank deals

Consolidation is back on the agenda for industry as bankers eye more deals

Economics

7 d. ago Martin Lewis says it's ‘bad news’ as major bank makes huge change to spending rules

Currently, Chase banking customers can earn 1% cashback on all debit card spending worldwide - up to £15 a month. However, from April, both new and existing customers will only earn cashback on certain grocery, transport and fuel purchases

Economics

8 d. ago Revealed: how Wall Street is making millions betting against green laws

Guardian analysis finds fossil-fuel and mining firms have won $92bn of public money from states, with a growing number of cases backed by financial speculatorsRead more: Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11bnFinancial speculators are investing in a growing number of lawsuits against governments over environmental laws and other regulations that affect profits, often generating lucrative awards, the Guardian has found.For a long time, litigation finance thrived primarily in the realm of car crashes and employment claims. “Had an accident that wasn’t your fault?” was the industry’s billboard catchphrase, offering to finance lawsuits in exchange for a cut of any payout. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago Netflix Formula 1 Drive to Survive season 7 release date and how to watch for free

The trailer has finally dropped for season 7 of Formula 1: Drive to Survive with the Netflix show set to feature huge storylines featuring Lewis Hamilton and Christian Horner

Events

2 w. ago Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn in 'PPI on wheels' car finance scandal as profits tumble 20%

Lloyds, led by boss Charlie Nunn (pictured), has earmarked an extra £700m for compensation on top of a previously announced £450m.

Economics

3 w. ago Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car finance saga as profits slide

Lloyds has a market cap of around 38 billion

Economics

3 w. ago Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car finance saga as profits slide by a fifth

An additional £700 million provision taken in the final three months of the year adds to the £450 million already confirmed last year.

Economics

3 w. ago Fox News anchor says Trump’s EPA guy just found ‘$20 billion sitting in a parked car.’ But he definitely didn’t

Citing a story about EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin attempting to claw back grants given for climate-related projects, Fox News anchor John Roberts said on air that the EPA discovered ‘$20 billion sitting in a parked car outside a financial institution.’

Politics

3 w. ago UK Supreme Court rejects chancellor’s attempt to intervene in car finance litigation

Judges’ decision a setback for banks facing multibillion-pound compensation bill

Events

3 w. ago Supreme Court rejects UK chancellor’s car finance intervention

Judges’ decision is a setback for banks facing multibillion pound compensation bill

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