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Consumer Affairs news | Breaking News Search Filter Search Search TV Take a tour Feedback Sign in Settings Skip to main content NewsNow UK NewsNow US NewsNow Nigeria NewsNow România NewsNow Italia Home Hot Topics UK World Gaza Ukraine Iran Climate Crisis Business Football Sport Entertainment Tech Science My NewsNow Advertisement Consumer Affairs Lifestyle Consumer Affairs Top Stories Latest News Most Read Fears of major disruption in Badenoch after Ofgem approves £2b hydro scheme at remote beauty spot Strathspey and Badenoch Herald, Scotland 16:07 Ofgem Energy (UK) Energy and Utilities First major British hydropower projects in 40 years get the go-ahead Uswitch 12:29 Ofgem Energy (UK) Energy and Utilities Removing blank pages and old rules won’t simplify supply licence Utility Week 15:16 Ofgem Energy and Utilities Millions of drivers face payout delay as FCA suspends parts of car finance compensation scheme Daily Record 13:07 Road Travel Travel and Transport Motoring Car finance compensation delayed for millions of drivers as payout scheme paused The Mirror 13:52 Road Travel Travel and Transport Motoring Calls for probe into watchdog’s lack of action over eVisa failings The Independent 11:28 Through the labyrinth Law Gazette 16:24 What’s up with… Nexfibre, CityFibre, SK Telecom TelecomTV 15:59 Mergers and Acquisitions South Korea Telecoms Virgin Media hit with record fine – Are you due compensation? 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