The UK banking sector is set to introduce a pivotal change, empowering banks to freeze large transactions for up to four days starting this autumn.This strategic…
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has postponed the approval of increased contributions to the SRA Compensation Fund, marking an unprecedented delay.This postponement pertains to increased contributions…
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a new consultation process regarding Gatwick Airport’s proposed extension of commitments to airlines. This initiative is aimed at evaluating…
The newly formed coalition of UK online travel agencies aims to advocate for consumer benefits and policy innovations.Comprising 11 key industry players, the group seeks to…
Recent findings from Which? reveal potential pricing discrepancies between desktop and mobile bookings on major OTAs, raising consumer protection concerns.Expedia and Hotels.com have been highlighted for…
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against Premier Inn.Premier Inn advertised £35 rooms, but few were actually available at that price.A customer’s complaint…
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is intensifying its efforts to secure stronger regulatory powers to impose fines on airlines that breach consumer protection laws.Currently, without fining…
The travel industry faces a distinct set of financial risks, often leading to complex protection schemes. Recent discussions highlight a need for streamlined processes.While some risks…
The call for extending financial protection to airlines has gained momentum, highlighting disparities in consumer safeguards within the travel industry.Mark De Vriendt, from EGFATT, stresses the…
