FCA to release details of UK car finance scandal compensation scheme

Redress programme for 14m motor finance agreements will be set out by regulator on Monday afternoon

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Lloyds bank faces £66m court battle with car loan customers

Law firm is preparing claim on behalf of 30,000 consumers who fear the FCA’s redress scheme will shortchange them

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Close Brothers banking group to cut 600 jobs amid cost of car finance scandal

Specialist lender’s shares plunge after short seller claims it will have to raise provision for compensation

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City minister accused of ignoring £2bn car finance tax loophole

Critics say banks will be able to avoid tax on compensation payouts to victims of £11bn loans scandal

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Lloyds raises provisions to £1.95bn amid FCA car finance compensation plans

Lloyds Banking Group has increased its financial provision by £800 million, bringing the total to £1.95 billion to cover expected costs from the car finance mis-selling scandal. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on a compensation scheme that could affect up to 14.2 million car fina... [More info]