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CMA launches legal services market study for England & Wales
Outcome may inform consideration of position in Scotland
Degree needed to understand insurance small print, consumer body claims
Bank account conditions also criticised for inaccessible language
Consumer Scotland body should support new devolved powers: report
Independent body needed to present consumer voice across policy areas
£85 private parking charge upheld by Supreme Court
Majority rule overstaying charge not a penalty
Consumer Rights Act brings in new remedies
Rights include 30 day refund and fast track anti-trust procedure
Mortgage lender entitled to hold out for full payment, court rules
Home Owner Act only protects against unreasonable conduct
Bank card insurance compensation scheme to open
Affinion mis-selling claim forms to be sent out
Which? lodges super-complaint over supermarket price offers
Consumer body alleges "confusing and misleading" practices
Money advice campaign marks new Financial Health Service
New website provides signposts to best information
Retail banking to get in-depth competition probe
CMA to investigate personal current account and SME sectors
Used car trade set for tighter controls
Government backs commission proposals for better consumer protection
SLAB to fund additional money advice services
Sixteen new projects designed to help relieve child poverty
Carrier bag charge in force from today
Minimum 5p levy for single use bags – with a few exceptions
Stronger rights in force for victims of aggressive selling
Consumers have 90 days to demand remedy