Victims of mis-sold car finance set to get less than £950 per deal
- Drivers mis-sold car finance may receive up to £18 billion in compensation as announced by the Financial Conduct Authority .
- Financial expert Martin Lewis stated that up to 14 million motorists could be eligible for compensation.
- Lewis advised that the scheme will likely be simple, with lenders contacting mis-sold customers directly for compensation.
- Lewis cautioned that the payout might be lower than expected and advised against using claims management firms.
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FCA considering compensation scheme over car finance scandal - raising hopes of payouts for motorists
The FCA estimates the cost of any scheme, including compensation and administrative costs, to be no lower than £9bn - adding that a total cost of £13.5bn is "more plausible".
·United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleCar finance scandal could see drivers get up to £950 each - check if affected
The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed it will launch a consultation on an industry-wide scheme after evidence found some motor dealers selling cars on finance were getting commission from the bank or finance house providing the loan, and that the size of the reward could be linked to higher interest rates.
·Birmingham, United Kingdom
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