FSCS pays out £243m in compensation to consumers

Tuesday 08 Jul 2014 @ 11:15
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PPI claims in 2013/14 down for first time in four years

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) paid out £243m in compensation to consumers in 2013/14, according to its latest Annual Report and Accounts published today. It protected more than 34,000 people during the year.

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You can read the full press release here.

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