Post-Brexit law change could help banking scam victims
Which? is urging the government to introduce new laws to protect people from losing life-changing sums of money to bank transfer fraud after the Brexit transition period ends.
Bank transfer fraud losses soar to almost £500m in 2019
Losses from bank transfer fraud soared to £456m last year, despite dozens of banks signing up to a code to protect their customers from these type of scams.
Revealed: how many people did their tax return at Christmas
A record number of people spent their Christmas day filing their tax return this year, new data from Hm Revenue and Customs (HMRC) shows.
Refund all victims of bank transfer scams, say MPs
Call for victims who have lost thousands of pounds by transferring money to a fraudster since 2016 to be paid back by their bank.
App-based bank Monzo now offers loans – are they the cheapest way to borrow?
Challenger bank Monzo has launched a range of loans as it adds to the suite of products available through its app-based bank account. Monzo launched overdrafts to customers in April...
Ethical bank Triodos takes Brexit action by getting UK licence: should you use it?
Triodos has taken action to Brexit-proof its products by joining the UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
Buy-to-let mortgage boost for older borrowers
Santander is among a number of big name lenders increasing mortgage options for people looking to borrow into retirement.
TSB will refund ALL scam victims – even if they gave details to fraudsters
TSB has vowed to pay back customers who have lost money to scams - even if they've sent a payment to a fraudster or handed over banking details.
5 major changes to self-employed tax coming in the 2019-20 tax year
Find out about the tax changes hitting the self-employed in the 2019-20 tax year.
Bank transfer scam victims to get refunds from May 2019
Victims of bank transfer scams, who've lost almost £400m over the past two years, will get refunded by their bank under a new reimbursement scheme agreed by banks