Hoyzer jailed for match-fixing
A German referee was today convicted of fraud and sentenced to two years and five months in prison for his part in one of the country's biggest ever match-fixing scandals...
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How can I retrieve cash from a wrong account?
Q In July I made an online internet payment of £1,795 from my Lloyds TSB current account to my Cahoot personal loan, to close the loan account. A month later I disco...
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Do you really know how your claim partner operates?
Last week Endowment Justice, a company that represents people claiming compensation for endowment mis-selling, won £1,000 in damages after an MP accused it of 'robb...
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Holocaust survivors still left to count the terrible cost of war
While today, Remembrance Sunday, commemorates those who died during the two World Wars, for some who escaped the atrocities the nightmare is far from over.
It took more ...
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FSA questions insurers on contingency plans for bird flu outbreak
The Financial Services Authority is asking insurance companies about their financial ability to withstand a deluge of claims on life insurance policies if Britain were hi...
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Call for transparency on loan cover
Consumers who buy payment protection insurance (PPI) from their loan provider could pay almost five times as much for cover as those who shop around, according to researc...
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Credit-card fraudsters target internet
Credit-card fraudsters are increasingly turning to the internet now that the "chip and pin" system has closed other money-making avenues, new figures show.
"Card-not-pre...
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FSA warns of insurance mis-selling risk
The City watchdog today told financial services firms to take urgent action over the way they sell payment protection insurance (PPI).
The warning followed a mystery sho...
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Stars and their cars targeted in Bollywood tax crackdown
Tax authorities have impounded the luxury cars of top Bollywood stars in a crackdown on ostentatious wealth that has seen the rich and famous scurrying for cover in the c...
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Trio jailed for £300,000 fraud on eBay 'idiots
A couple were jailed yesterday after defrauding thousands of customers around the world through the internet auction site eBay. In what one detective described as the big...
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