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Energy debt: government and Ofgem plan a one-off Debt Relief Scheme for spring 2027
The government and Ofgem plan a one-off scheme to write off some energy crisis debt in 2027. It is still a proposal. Who it is for and what to do now.
Former Verus Financial Services customers can now check if they can claim compensation
The FSCS is now taking claims from former customers of Verus Financial Services Limited. Who can claim, how to do it for free, and how to avoid scams.
Budget 2026: a one-off energy payment for homes in council tax bands A to D
The Budget announced a Household Energy Payment for homes in council tax bands A to D in England from January 2027. Who qualifies and what to do.
Car finance compensation on hold until a legal challenge is heard in 2027
The FCA's car finance compensation scheme is paused while a legal challenge is heard in February 2027. What it means for you and how to avoid scams.