The City regulator says 12.1 million mis-sold motor finance deals will be eligible for redress.
Millions could be entitled to compensation as a result of commission arrangements between lenders and dealers.
While both crises involve oil, experts say there are some important differences between what happened in the 1970s and today.
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.
More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash.
Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.
Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?
The Tory leader refuses to rule out direct payments to households if bills spike but says this would come at a cost.
Ramsey Elkholy introduced the financier to women as young as 18 in correspondence over almost a decade.
Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.
The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.
A key survey indicates growing doubt among shoppers over prospects for the UK economy in the next year.
In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.
The price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.
The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains "secure" amid reports of panic buying and shortages.
A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.
Pensions Minister Torston Bell said those affected would receive compensation "where appropriate".
US District Judge Jane Boyle said the company had failed to show it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws.
Readers contacted BBC Your Voice to say they not been able to claim funds from dead family members' premium bond investments.
Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children's screen time under control.
Jaguar Land Rover pauses Range Rover production at its West Midlands factory due to supplier issue.
Shirine Khoury-Haq's departure comes after a troubled year, in which the retailer suffered a cyber-attack and faced allegations about its workplace culture.
Indian farmers are turning to dragon fruit as a profitable alternative to mangoes and coffee.
Greg Daily has swapped sleeping on friends' sofas for running a popular digital marketing company.
Start-ups are offering tech for novices to create apps with the help of AI.
Weight-loss drug prices are falling in the US - but can the example be repeated?
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.
Young people are driving a gym boom as more fitness spaces are transformed into vibrant hangouts.
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a challenge.
The chains all have detailed plans to follow in the event of the nation going to war.
Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use.
The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.
Cost and convenience have made disposable nappies dominant - can start-ups compete?
The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.
The government's hopes that 2026 would be the year when growth picks up are at risk of being scuppered.
A farmer says rises in the cost of fertiliser since war began in the Middle East mean he is better off not using it.
Cookery sessions help residents to build kitchen skills and confidence and make healthy choices.
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
The Gulf's hub airports made long-distance travel cheaper - but now their future looks unclear.
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?
There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is that the right time to do it?
Conservatives gathered at the annual CPAC conference in Texas were mixed when asked about their feelings on the current economy.
The Apprentice candidates try to sell a table tennis set live on TV.
Martin Lewis explains that you can use your Lifetime Isa to buy with someone who has already bought.
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