
PPI Compensation Bill Increase and Foreign Exchange Fines The next few weeks could prove to be very costly ones for a select few of the big banks in the UK. HSBC, Barclays and the Royal Bank of Scotland are expected to set aside large sums of money to cover for impending foreign exchange fines. This […]

Asda PPI Claims, History and More Asda is arguably the biggest and the cheapest supermarket in the UK and they have been growing and doing very well in recent years. Their history goes back to the 1920s though when a group of Yorkshire dairy farmers formed Hindell’s Dairy Farmers ltd. After a number of different […]

Barclaycard PPI Claims & A Brief History Part of the retail and business banking arm of Barclays, Barclaycard is a global payment business and was the first credit card introduced in the UK when it came into service in 1966. Barclaycard enjoyed a monopoly for a good few years but in 1972, the Access card […]

Northern Rock PPI Claims: The Story As a result of the merger between two North East building societies, the Northern Counties Permanent Building Society and the Rock Building society, both of which were established in the 1800s, Northern Rock Building Society was formed in 1965. Northern Rock expanded in the next 30 years by acquiring […]

An Insight: Abbey PPI Claims A UK based bank and former building society, Abbey National’s history goes way back to 1874 when the Abbey Road & St. John’s Wood Permanent Benefit Building Society was founded and was based on Abbey Road in Kilburn. The society moved to a new headquarters in 1932 when they took […]

PPI Tops FOS Complaints List For those of you that don’t know, the FOS or the Financial Ombudsman Service is a service that was established in 2001 as a result of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. The aim of the service was to help settle disputes between consumers and UK businesses that provided […]