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Identity fraud rose sharply...
A new report from a leading credit reference agency has found that identity fraud rose sharply lastyear. The research from Experian found that seven in every 10,000 loan applications were found tobe f...
Groupola misled thousands wi...
Red-faced directors at group-buying site Groupola admit they misled thousands of customers by offering to sell them cheap iPhones when they only had eight in stock. A media campaign promoting the phon...
Broadbent joins Monetary Pol...
Goldman Sachs economist Ben Broadbent is set to join the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), replacing outspoken member Andrew Sentance. Sentance has often been seen as a dissenti...
Report calls for delay in FS...
A new report expresses concerns over the government’s proposed timetable for changes to theUK’s banking regulation system, which would see the Financial Services Authority (FSA) effectivel...