More than a million Renault and Nissan cars could be fitted with illegal defeat devices to beat emissions tests. Harcus Parker is now acting for consumers to bring claims for compensation.

Over 150,000 people had taken mortgages out with lenders that then sold off their mortgage books, forcing these ‘mortgage prisoners’ to overpay. They’re now fighting for compensation.

Jill Hulme is a so-called ‘mortgage prisoner’, trapped on a 6% interest rate. She says she has paid up to an extra £50,000 compared to competitive rates. “It’s been a terribly anxious, stressful 10 years”