Office of Fair Trading
Payday lenders are to be investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) over concerns customers are not being treated fairly.
The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to extend its private healthcare market review to include insurers’ fee schedules.
The coming year promises to be a tough one for the private healthcare sector, according to a new report from analyst Laing and Buisson.
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The Financial Services Consumer Panel has called for the new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to be given full responsibility for the regulation of retail financial services, including consumer credit.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) should consider healthcare trusts as the most transparent form of corporate private medical insurance (PMI), specialists have said.
Bupa has hit back at claims by doctors that its open referrals process is ‘flawed on several levels’ and limits patient choice.
An industry expert has called for greater engagement by the protection industry to prevent regulation of payment protection insurance (PPI) hurting the protection market.
Doctors have called on the Competition Commission (CC) to expand the private healthcare market study to include the operations of private medical insurance (PMI).
Health insurers have applauded the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) decision to refer the operation of the private healthcare market to the Competition Commission (CC).
The Office of Fair Trading has referred the private healthcare market to the Competition Commission (CC) and revealed a move by the FSA, ABI and health insurers to better inform customers.
At least 62 debt management advice firms have had their licences cancelled in the past year after an Office of Fair Trading (OFT) review into the industry.
Estate agents and property developers who handle sales of property and land in the UK are to be issued with draft guidance on how to comply with the law.
Health insurers and brokers have broadly supported the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) view that the private healthcare market is ‘not working well for customers’.
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