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Several mortgage brokers have issued warnings about potentially unforeseen consequences of Osborne 's latest changes to the stamp duty land tax system. They claim that the 3% surcharge now added...

The information commissioner 's office has fined several companies for nuisance calls over the course of 2015, with penalties totalling £1.1 million.The government watchdog body imposed the fines...

The current head of the Financial Conduct Authority has rejected allegations made by a senior MP that the watchdog has become too lenient with banks. The claims were made after the Financial Conduct...

The chairman of the BSB (Banking Standards Board), Dame Colette Bowe, said that the report cards were similar to reports sent out by the auditors of big firms, which are subsequently signed off by the...

A study published by Citizens Advice has shown that increasing numbers of customers are being confused by misleading adverts for broadband deals, obscuring real costs and making it harder to compare...

Many property experts have said that some parts of the UK will see an increase of nearly 8% on house prices next year. They have also predicted that the number of homes being sold will go up as well....

The total for gross mortgage lending was up by 28% on 2014, which represented a total of £12.8bn. This was only £0.1bn off of the seven year record set in the previous month.Richard Woolhouse, chief...

Information from Reuters has brought to light the fact that five of the biggest banks operating in the UK (and worldwide) paid not a penny in corporation tax in 2014. Efforts to crack down on this...

The number of tenants seriously in arrears with regard to their rent payments has risen by 13.8% over the last three months.In the months from June to September 2015, the number of tenants who were...

The year 2015 saw the amount of homeowners in London, who are selling and moving out, go up by nearly 66%. The figures, released on Saturday, showed that many people are deciding to cash in on their...