Consumer Credit Act

FSCP: A five-step guide to boosting consumer trust

IFAonline | 14 Oct 2009 | 16:30

Developing a simplified advice scheme “as fast as possible” and regulating product design are among five recommendations the Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) says would improve consumer confidence in the industry.

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Millions deceived by mortgage professionals

Millions of borrowers may have been the victims of large-scale breaches in the Consumer Credit Act, according to Powell Callen Solicitors.

IFAonline | 30 Apr 2008 | 12:30
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Future launches second loan range

Future Mortgages has released a range of secured second loan products to take advantage of changes to the Consumer Credit Act 2006 (CCA).

IFAonline | 06 Mar 2008 | 13:00

Other Consumer Credit Act articles

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Treasury moves to stop dual regulation of mortgages

The Treasury, in conjunction with the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, has today published a consultation document on proposed changes to the Consumer Credit Act 1974 in an attempt to prevent the dual regulation of mortgages.

IFAonline | 22 Nov 2007 | 16:05
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Lenders to be bound by CCA from 2008

The government has launched the timetable for its Consumer Credit Act, stating the plans will help boost the rights of consumers and improve the regulation of businesses.

IFAonline | 26 May 2006 | 11:00
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CA granted enforcement powers

The Consumers' Association has been granted new powers which would allow it to fine a business or force it to cease trading if it is found to be in breach of consumer legislation.

IFAonline | 05 Apr 2005 | 11:00
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Lenders could face fines for "unfair practices" of debt consolidation

Lenders and brokers could face enforcement action by the Office of Fair Trading if government authorities decide they have used unfair and unnecessary practices to sell debt consolidation loans.

IFAonline | 12 Mar 2004 | 00:00

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