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UK watchdogs probe claims market misconduct ShareCafe10:57FCA

City watchdog eyes new laws for claimant firms accused of ‘harm’ City AM12:00FCA

FCA hits out at lenders over car finance redress challenge that will create ‘fresh uncertainty for millions’ Car Dealer Magazine12:14Mercedes-Benz Accountancy Automotive

Mercedes and VW announcement 'fresh uncertainty' for UK drivers £829 payouts The Mirror13:30Mercedes-Benz Accountancy Automotive

Reform UK’s Nigel Farage refuses to refer himself to standards watchdog over £5m gift The Irish Independent05:41Nigel Farage Reform UK

Farage accused of ducking TV show to avoid questions about £5m ‘gift’ The Independent16:03Nigel Farage Reform UK

FCA struggles with rising whistleblower caseload City AM14:56FCA Accountancy

UK police investigated over handling of Al-Fayed sexual offending allegations ABC Online18:39Police Complaints Sex Crime Cases UK Crime

Officer investigated after Tasered teen dies on M5 BBC15:15Police Complaints Sex Crime Cases UK Crime

What's happening to car insurance premiums? Which?06:10Motor Insurance UK Insurance Personal Finance

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Car finance mis-selling compensation: what you need to know Which?13:25FCA Banking Regulation World Banking

AA and bsm driving schools: CMA flexes new consumer protection powers JD Supra19:04CMA Schools Education

Hidden fees, heavy fines: The CMA's consumer protection crackdown gathers pace Jones Day17:10CMA Schools Education

UK data watchdog accused of dragging feet on eVisa investigation ComputerWeekly16:36ICO Technology (UK) Data Protection

Path clears for city watchdog to proceed with £9.1bn car finance payout scheme Evening Standard09:06FCA Personal Finance Motoring

Car finance compensation plan gets green light as lenders abandon legal challenge Daily Record09:50FCA Personal Finance Motoring

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Up to 150 former WH Smith stores to close ITV21:38 6-May-26

City watchdog probes Mastercard, Visa, Paypal for alleged anti-competitive conduct City AM14:30 6-May-26

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City watchdog eyes new laws for claimant firms accused of ‘harm’ City AM12:00 6-May-26

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Mercedes and VW announcement 'fresh uncertainty' for UK drivers £829 payouts The Mirror13:30 1-May-26

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French regulator says most e-commerce platform products it tested breach EU rules Business Reporter00:08 30-Apr-26

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Nuclear watchdog to target construction site safety Construction News13:09 29-Apr-26

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Ofcom Probes BT Group Over Data Compliance ShareCafe10:46 29-Apr-26

Are you owed a pension tax refund? Which?10:01 29-Apr-26

Watchdog takes action over accident management companies’ adverts Legal Futures00:11 29-Apr-26

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China watchdog warns ByteDance on AI tags Mobile World Live16:44 28-Apr-26

UK data watchdog accused of dragging feet on eVisa investigation ComputerWeekly16:36 28-Apr-26

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Car finance compensation plan gets green light as lenders abandon legal challenge Daily Record09:50 27-Apr-26

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Consumer confidence falls as rapid price rises give households the ‘jitters’ ITV06:33 24-Apr-26

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Trust welcomes delegation from Ofgem and SFHA to discuss heat network regulations Scottish Housing News10:37 23-Apr-26

Italy urged to strengthen money laundering enforcement by global watchdog Financial Sector Technology09:14 23-Apr-26

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Judge clears councillor's court fight ‘gagging’ by Scots ethics watchdog The Scottish Herald14:11 20-Apr-26

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