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Download IPFS Thousands of motorists across Wiltshire and the wider UK may receive compensation of up to £950 after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposed a redress scheme for car finance customers affected by undisclosed commission arrangements. The scheme follows a Supreme Court ruling on 1 August, which found that[Read More…]

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