Payment Protection Insurance

Millions of Brits are just a month from financial meltdown

Britons a month from financial meltdown

One Briton in three has little or no money put away for emergencies, meaning that they could be just 30 days from financial meltdown.

Payment protection insurance: Costly and confusing

Payment protection insurance: Costly and confusing

Payment protection insurance is bad value, confusing, and frequently doubles the cost of borrowing, the Office of Fair Trading has said (OFT).

The Post Office's new Lifestyle Protection cover has been praised by experts

Lifestyle Protection: 'A breath of fresh air'

The Post Office's new Lifestyle Protection cover has been described as a "breath of fresh" air.

Brits are worrying about the wrong things

Brits' concerns out of step with debts

Britons are wasting their energy worrying about things they have no control over, rather than looking at their finances.

The OFT is launching a study into the payment protection insurance market

OFT launches payment protection insurance probe

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) today launched a probe into the payment protection insurance market.

PPIs can be complexly worded

£350 million wasted on PPIs

UK consumers could be wasting £350 million a year on payment protection insurance (PPI), new research reveals.

Single premium policies have been branded 'bad value'

Single premium payment protection insurance is 'bad value'

Single premium payment protection insurance has been branded "bad value" by one of the insurance industry's own trade bodies.

Payment protection insurance does not always pay out when needed

Payment protection insurance doesn't pay

Britons have been issued a fresh warning about payment protection insurance policies, as many might not pay out when they are needed most.

Stand-alone payment protection insurance can save borrowers thousands

Save £3,353 on loan payment protection insurance

Two new studies show that borrowers can save thousands of pounds on the repayment costs of a personal loan by opting for independent payment protection insurance.

Taking out payment protection insurance direct from a loan provider can cost thousands

The £3,000 cost of payment protection insurance

Taking out payment protection insurance from a loan provider can add £3,000 to the repayment costs of a £10,000 loan, new figures reveal.

The FSA has raised questions over how payment protection (PPI) insurance is sold

'Serious risk' from payment protection insurance

The way payment protection insurance (PPI) is sold can pose a "serious risk to consumers", a government watchdog finds.

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