TWO Scottish power companies are to be investigated by the energy watchdog amid concerns of mis-selling of contracts to consumers, it was announced yesterday.

Ofcom has set out new proposals to stamp out slamming and other forms of mis-selling in the fixed line telecoms market.

Cases of widespread mis-selling of financial products are to be handled as a group to limit harm to consumers and speed up compensation claims

The FSA penalises five car dealers for failing to monitor advice given by their sales staff as it steps up its campaign against payment protection insurance mis-selling

Andy Burnham MP, Labour's Shadow Education Secretary, will say in a keynote speech today to the Sunday Times Festival of Education: "Michael Gove has mis-sold his reforms. Far from delivering localism and autonomy, they centralise power and politicise our education system. The Secretary of State is taking control of the curriculum away from independent experts, he is making himself judge and ...

Treasury minister Stephen Timms has revealed that the Financial Ombudsman Service is still receiving over 500 complaints a week concerning mis-selling of payment protection insurance.

The Tories accuse the government of "mis-selling" ID cards after Alistair Darling appeared to suggest they would be scrapped.

Pearson Phoenix, a provider of management information systems (MIS) for schools, has released initial findings from its annual BETT 2009 survey, revealing that system interoperability has become the key factor for schools when considering a new MIS.

The man from the Pru has taken a lot of stick over the last several years. There was his ill-advised foray into estate agency, his misadventures in pensions mis-selling, his misadventures in endowment policy mis-selling, his dividend cut, his rights issue, his unfortunate CEO sacking, his spurning of marriage (at 1.50 above the current share price), etc etc.But this weekend at least, taxpayers sho...

Treasury minister Stephen Timms has revealed that the Financial Ombudsman Service is still receiving over 500 complaints a week concerning mis-selling of payment protection insurance.