August 15, 2025

England

Loans

Millions of Brits could get £1,000s in compensation from six lawsuits – from Mastercard fees to loans, can you claim?

MILLIONS of Brits could get thousands of pounds in compensation after being overcharged on their loans or bills. Several major collective lawsuits have been launched in the past year and consumers may be able to cash in. 1 You could be in line for compensation from one of these class action lawsuits These legal cases

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Loans

The making of a Lioness – as told by their parents: Extra jobs, bank loans and sleeping in meetings

Nigel James thinks back to one night shift he worked following an 11am game his son Reece played at Norwich City. Nigel was running his own coaching business alongside 12-hour overnight stints as a security guard, earning £5 an hour to supplement the family income. He started at 10pm to relieve an agency worker and,

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Finance

Mis-sold car finance average payout: how much could you get?

LATER this month the UK supreme court is expected to rule on whether car finance dealers unlawfully charged millions of drivers secret commission.  This means if you took out a car finance arrangement before 2021 you could be in line for compensation.  In the build up to the ruling, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the

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Banking

British banking giant to shut 38 branches in July after snapping up rival in £2.9bn deal – is one going near you?

A MAJOR UK bank is shutting 38 branches across the UK this July, after signing a deal to snap up a rival. Last month, the bank closed a total of 23 high street stores, after announcing back in March that 95 sites would shut nationwide by the end of the year. 1 Santander is closing

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Mortgage

How to pay off your mortgage early on an average UK salary

PAYING a mortgage off early might seem like a pipe dream for most people. It’s typically the largest debt you’ll ever have, taking decades to pay off. 2 Pay your mortgage off early on an average wageCredit: Alamy But it is possible to make that dream a reality, even on an average wage. Monthly mortgage

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