Car finance scandal: UK supreme court poised to rule on hidden commissions

Verdict could could pave way for millions of motorists to claim compensation for mis-sellingThe UK’s highest court is poised to give its verdict on the £44bn car finance scandal, which could pave the way for millions of motorists to claim billions of pounds in compensation for mis-selling.The supreme court judgment, which will be handed down after financial markets close at 4.35pm on Friday, will decide whether or not to uphold a finding by the court of appeal in October that hidden commissions paid to car dealers by lenders were unlawful. Continue reading...

Comments

World news

Tesla must pay $329 million for a deadly crash involving Autopilot, jury says

Independent

Comments

Similar News

2-year-old killed and 14 others hurt after car plows into Chicago sandwich shop during lunch

Guardian Australia’s Carly Earl wins top award in 2025 Australian Life photography competition

Consumer alert as ‘no-win, no fee’ firms get set for car finance scandal ruling

Cars sold in Australia still use more petrol and emit more toxic fumes than advertised, new real-world testing shows

Woman dies in Japan tsunami evacuation as car plunges off cliff after earthquake

Barbie designers killed in car crash: ‘Barbie is better because they loved the brand’

Dad left four little kids in car as temperature soared to 125 while he spent hour in adult entertainment shop: police

Trump’s Tariff Deals With E.U., U.K. and Japan Are a Blow to Canada’s Car Industry

Woman imprisoned for 50 years after decomposing bodies of niece and nephew found in car during traffic stop

Stellantis bets on petrol cars to cash in on Trump’s anti-EV campaign

Barbie designers killed in 80-mile-an-hour head-on car smash with driver, 82

Boy, 3, dies in 35C car after 'social worker left him to buy food and tobacco'

Exclusive: Despite tariff uncertainty, consumers ready to buy cars, survey finds

Alabama child dies after being left in hot car while in state custody

How a flat tire scam in Colombia can lead to costly car repairs

Private equity fund offers car tycoon €1.1m to settle claim over investment cash

Kids rescued from hot car after their dad left them to go inside an Arizona adult bookstore, police say

Boy dies after being ‘left in hot car by child services driver shopping for tobacco’

Three spectators die after rally car veers off road during race

Boy, 3, dies after being left in a hot car for 5 hours by child services on his way back to foster care

World news

Tesla must pay $329 million for a deadly crash involving Autopilot, jury says

Murdered ‘American Idol’ executive met with the police one day prior as new details emerge on deadly break-in

‘First Amendment has limits’: Tom Homan insists that Mahmoud Khalil will be deported

‘Revolving door’ between ICE and private prison companies is boosting Trump’s deportation plans

Tennessee death row inmate with pacemaker can be executed despite likelihood heart device will prolong suffering: court

Woman faces more than $20,000 in medical bills after wild bat flies into her mouth

The World Reacts to Trump’s Aug. 1 Tariff War

Senate to Trump on job numbers: Don't shoot the messenger

School heatwaves are eroding students' ability to learn, studies show

Trump administration rescinds Jimmy Carter‑era DEI mandates for federal hiring

Trump says he will fire labor statistics chief after weak jobs report

Fed governor Kugler resigns, giving Trump vacancy

What we know about Camp Bryan, Ghislaine Maxwell's new minimum-security prison

Man injured as police investigate serious motorcycle collision

Alberta RCMP asking public for information on ‘suspect’ near Bowden

Manitoba judge tosses lawsuit against disgraced former hockey coach Graham James

Man critically injured after e-scooter and vehicle collide in south Edmonton

Trump envoy says new Gaza aid plan in works after touring distribution site

Canada should ‘stand up’ to U.S. after Trump tariff hike, B.C. forestry exec says

Elks look to slow down the high-flying Tiger-Cats on Saturday

Hiker dead after fall into waterfall near Squamish

CHRIS HUGHES: ‘Israeli top negotiator convinced me peace in Middle East is still possible’

Wounded soldier escapes battlefield using e-bike delivered by drone

Boy, 15, and girl, 12, drowned in northwestern Ontario river: provincial police

Saskatoon company launches Saskatchewan’s 1st corporate child care program

Economic Reality Bites Trump and His Protectionist Trade Policies

Inside Ghislaine Maxwell’s new Texas prison where she will bunk with Elizabeth Holmes and Jen Shah

Trump’s super PAC has ballooned to $200M thanks to Musk and other Silicon Valley heavyweights

Warning issued for common artificial sweetener that can interfere with cancer treatments

Democrats want to move on. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won’t let them

Cat named Leonardo da Pinchy terrorises town by stealing people’s underwear

Mrs Brown’s Boys should be taken off the air

Wow, that Sydney Sweeney jeans ad sure got people talking

The jobs numbers were bad — so Trump fired the messenger

What in the World?

Scoop: House Democrats try to stop a "nasty" internal battle in Texas after redistricting

Ukraine mourns Russian attack on Kyiv as death toll rises to 31 people

McDavid, Crosby lead Olympic camp invite list

Our 2025 guide to buying the perfect sofa

Life-jackets mandatory on the river, Edmonton reminds water sport enthusiasts

Shooting at Montana bar kills 4, sparking manhunt for suspect

B.C. faces calls to expand first-ever publicly-funded IVF program

Jennifer Lacey missing: Brit vanished from Spain holiday hotspot three days ago

Budapest mayor questioned by police over banned pride march

Italy plan to process migrants in Albania dealt blow by EU court

A pediatrician working in Gaza on how she finds the will to keep going

If France, the U.K. and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, what happens?

SpaceX, NASA Launch Astronauts to Space Station as Clouds Stay Just Far Enough Away

Quebec’s Lacolle border sees surge in asylum seekers

Hunger strike at Alligator Alcatraz reaches Day 9 as inmate protests conditions

FBI redacted Trump’s name from Epstein files before deciding ‘no basis’ to release them, report claims

Hells Bells! America’s cattle farms are being protected by AC/DC

Several shot at Montana bar as gunman remains on the run

US warns of corruption and reported bribery aimed at destabilizing Haiti as crisis deepens

Bill comes due: Student loan borrowers are set to see spike in prices as Trump provision begins

Brett Kavanaugh says he doesn&#8217;t owe the public an explanation

The Most Successful CIA Operation You’ve Never Heard of

Brett Kavanaugh says he doesn’t owe the public an explanation