Financial Ombudsman Service to start charging claims firms – but you can still complain yourself for free The independent Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) – which settles disputes between ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Disputed transactions, driven by the increasing volume of ...

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will introduce a £250 charge for claims management companies to refer a case to its service from April 1 2025. It said there is currently “little commercial ...

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The Financial Ombudsman Service had faced a crackdown in the last year. Complaints to the banking ombudsman have tumbled in the three months to September 2025 after the Treasury launched its own clamp ...

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory: J-PART, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jul., 2009), pp. 661-680 (20 pages) This article builds upon current scholarship regarding regulatory enforcement to ...

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has revoked all regulatory permissions held by Verus Financial Services Limited, forcing the firm to stop all regulated ...