Pension Scam Victims Win Case Against Mis-sold SIPP.

Thursday 20th September 2018

The Financial Ombudsman Service has upheld a complaint bought by five individuals who lost nearly £100,000 after transferring their savings following a free pension review.
The decision made by FOS could offer hope to thousands of other victims, who have lost their savings in SIPP’s, a successful way to claim back their money.
The […]

Five Jailed For £2.8 Million Boiler Room Scam

Wednesday 12th September 2018

Five men have been jailed for a total of nearly 18 years, following a criminal prosecution by the Financial Conduct Authority. They have been found guilty of scamming more than 170 victims out of £2.8 million, in a complex boiler room scam.
The judge said “Some victims lost everything they had” and “their […]

Couple Lose £272,000 as holiday home dream collapses !

Monday 10th September 2018

Police have been called in to investigate after a couple from Bristol lose a holiday home and £272,000 in life savings, after the collapse of a £10 million foreign exchange firm. Civil servants, Bryn and Trish Pailing were fortunate enough to retire early and were about to complete the purchase of a […]

Ryanair Strikes Threaten To Send The Summer Season Into Chaos.

Monday 23rd July 2018

Ryanair has announced a total of 16 flight cancellations tomorrow, as pilots vote to strike for a third day. With more strikes arranged in the coming days, Ryanair Chief Executive doesn’t seem to be backing down or wavering from his unsympathetic tone, threatening striking workers with job loses if it continues.
This comes […]

Planes Take-Off And Leave Passengers Bags Behind.

Thursday 19th July 2018

Hundreds of passengers flying from East Midlands Airport took off from the airport, but their luggage stayed behind.
The passengers flying from the airport didn’t know a technical issue meant their bags did not board the flight. The airport has apologised for the issue and said the fault is now fixed. However, travellers […]

Millions Of Travellers Set To Benefit From New Holiday Protection Directive

Thursday 12th July 2018

The new EU Package Travel Directive, ensures all travellers get the same holiday protection.
From 1 July this year, travel agents must take responsibility for each aspect of a holiday someone books with them in a single transaction. The new rules make travel firms responsible for every aspect of the holiday, and sorting […]