FCA warns of rising financial scams in UK
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning about increasing financial scams targeting UK consumers. Learn how to spot and avoid these fraudulent schemes.
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Citizens Advice Calls for FOS Reform Amid Delays
Citizens Advice urges an overhaul of the Financial Ombudsman Service, citing delays and inefficiencies as consumer complaints surge.
Trump envoy in Moscow as sanctions deadline looms
A high-profile envoy from Donald Trump has arrived in Moscow as tensions escalate over looming US sanctions against Russia. Will this diplomatic mission ease the standoff?
US/UK accuse Seychelles and Panama of aiding Russia sanctions evasion
The US and UK have issued a stern warning to Seychelles and Panama, accusing them of enabling Russian sanctions evasion through lax financial regulations.
FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.
Supreme Court backs FCA in financial promotions case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority in a high-profile case against legal firms over unauthorised financial promotions.
Supreme Court limits Financial Ombudsman powers
The UK Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal decision, limiting the Financial Ombudsman Service's powers in a major ruling affecting financial disputes.
Supreme Court rules in favour of financial watchdog FCA
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
Supreme Court upholds FCA powers in landmark case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a high-profile case, reinforcing its regulatory powers over financial disputes.
UK Banks Sever Ties with Trump After Capitol Unrest
Barclays, HSBC, and other leading UK banks have severed financial ties with Donald Trump in the wake of the US Capitol unrest. Discover the implications for Trump’s business empire.
UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions
The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.
China sanctions US investor Scott Bessent
Beijing imposes sanctions on US investor Scott Bessent, escalating financial tensions amid strained US-China relations.
FCA warns banks and insurers over customer protection
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a stark warning to banks and insurers, demanding immediate improvements in how they treat vulnerable customers and handle complaints.
UK imposes largest-ever sanctions on Russia
Britain has imposed its most extensive sanctions package against Russia, targeting Kremlin operatives and key figures in Putin's regime in a historic move to counter espionage and aggression.
EU imposes new Russia sanctions over Ukraine war
The European Union has announced fresh sanctions targeting Russia's economy and key officials as the war in Ukraine intensifies. Key measures include trade restrictions and asset freezes.
EU's Israel sanctions inaction called 'unlawful betrayal'
As tensions escalate, critics accuse the EU of failing to take stronger action against Israel, calling it a breach of international law and human rights obligations.
DWP urged to halt aggressive benefit sanctions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to halt its 'heavy-handed' approach towards vulnerable individuals, following reports of unfair sanctions and undue pressure.
G20 divided over Ukraine as UK pushes for tougher Russia sanctions
Finance ministers from the G20 nations remain deeply divided over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with the UK Treasury advocating for tougher economic measures against Moscow.
Trump’s Russia Sanctions Comments Spark Debate
Former US President Donald Trump’s remarks on easing sanctions against Russia have ignited international discussions on diplomacy and foreign policy.
Trump threatens new tariffs on Russia-trading nations
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing secondary tariffs on nations trading with Russia, targeting key economies like China and India. Experts warn of potential global trade disruptions.
Starmer faces backlash over Labour MP’s Israel sanctions call
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire after MP Imran Hussain urged sanctions against Israel, sparking internal party tensions and public debate.
Liz Kendall clashes with Tory MP over DWP sanctions
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall faced heated criticism from Tory MP Nigel Mills over the DWP's handling of benefits sanctions, sparking a fiery debate in Parliament.
US threatens Iran with UN sanctions 'snapback'
The Trump administration has warned it will trigger a 'snapback' of UN sanctions on Iran if the country continues to breach the 2015 nuclear deal, escalating tensions ahead of the US election.
EU accused of betrayal over Israel sanctions
Human rights groups condemn the European Union's inaction over Israel's military operations in Gaza, calling it a violation of international law and a betrayal of Palestinian rights.
Barclays fined £42m over financial risk mishandling
Barclays faces a hefty £42m penalty from UK regulators for failing to manage financial risks effectively. Discover the details behind the fine and its implications.
Trump says he could end Ukraine war in 50 days
Former US President Donald Trump asserts he could broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia within 50 days if re-elected, raising questions about potential concessions to Moscow and the future of Western sanctions.
Europe gives Iran deadline on nuclear programme
European leaders have set a deadline for Iran to scale back its nuclear activities or risk the reinstatement of stringent sanctions, escalating tensions over Tehran's atomic ambitions.
UK businessman gets 20-year Dubai sentence
Ryan Cornelius, a UK businessman, has been sentenced to 20 years in a Dubai prison amid allegations of financial misconduct. Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges the UK government to reassess sanctions policies to protect British nationals abroad.
Banned Adviser Misled Retirees to Invest in Guardian Super
A banned financial adviser in Australia convinced retirees to invest their life savings in Guardian Super, likening himself to a 'personal trainer' for finances. The scandal has raised serious concerns about financial advice regulations.
Money Dysmorphia: The Hidden Financial Crisis
A growing number of young adults are struggling with 'money dysmorphia', a psychological condition leading to overspending and financial insecurity. Experts reveal the causes and solutions.
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