The Financial Ombudsman fail to address unpaid rulings against Creation Finance where Creation Finance funded mis-sold solar PV panels. The Financial Ombudsman Service ruled in favour of customers who have been mis-sold solar PV panels on the basis of evidence supplied by Consumer Reclaim, but as of 30th July 2021, Creation are still not settling…
My Planet Limited Solar and Air Source Heat Pump customer receives refund of £14,864.07, plus a £6,894.43 write off from his loan. A total of £21,758.50 obtained by Consumer Reclaims panel solicitors, Rowan Rose Solicitors, from Barclays Partner Finance who financed the systems when sold to the client. Consumer Reclaim have a dedicated mis-sold renewable…
2 Complaints Worth Noting Before You Invest in Solar Panels The solar panel industry is widely tarnished for businesses intentionally misleading or mis-selling their products to consumers. Many companies, especially in the United Kingdom (UK), have made false claims about the performance of their solar panel devices, including solar batteries. Numerous homeowners choose solar energy…
Blemain Finance, now Together Finance, found guilty of secret commission within their loan to customer that they paid to the broker. The broker was supposed to have been acting in the customer’s best interest in finding a loan that was the best for the customer. District Judge Pithouse at Dartford County Court found that the…
While independent financial advisors offer plenty of help to those looking to maximise their wealth, it isn’t surprising to know that many people do not trust IFAs. After all, not many want to place the hopes of their financial future into someone else’s hands. However, this isn’t the only reason people do not trust IFAs.…
Mis-sold pensions have been on the rise these past few years, and it’s no longer a surprise to many. It already happened decades ago, and there was always a strong possibility for this particular piece of history to repeat itself. You may be wondering about this phenomenon and the issues regarding pensions, particularly about potential…
The State Earnings Related Pension Scheme, also known as SERPS, was first introduced in 1978 as a top-up basic state pension scheme. It’s essentially an additional state pension, which allows retirees to enjoy more benefits as they ease into retirement. The amount you would receive from SERPS is directly related to what you earned during…
You may have a friend of a friend who has sunken into financial hardships because of mis-sold pensions. You may have seen this type of scenario unfold on the news, never fully understanding the reality of the situation until it happens to you. If your pension advisor has misled you, it is vital that you…
When you work hard to earn a living, you want to make sure that every penny you make falls into the proper place, with most of it becoming part of your savings. So when you decide to seek a pension to make your transition to retirement easy and stress-free, you want to guarantee you trust…
The Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is a personal pension scheme that acts as a “wrapper” and allows investors have the freedom to use a wider range of investments and products to grow their pension fund. It may seem like a good idea, but what happens when you need to file a SIPP claim? You might…