Our most-read story this week is about a broker mistake that resulted in the Financial Ombudsman Service ordering London and Country to pay client compensation.
Elsewhere, Nationwide has reintroduced free legals – but dropped LMS for the service.
And interest rates are back in the headlines, as another hike looks set to come earlier than previously expected.
FOS: London and Country told to pay compensation after broker miscalculates deal by £120k
Economists forecast earlier than expected Bank of England rate hikes in 2018
The future for interest-only mortgage borrowers – Marketwatch
Bank of England warns interest rates set to rise sooner and faster, as economists forecast May hike
FCA: Gopee found guilty of acting as an illegal money lender
Co-op Bank ditches retail mortgages to focus on Platform broker offering
On free legals: ‘As helpful as a chocolate teapot’ – poll result
