Consumer information from the Financial Services Authority (FSA)

This is worthwhile taking a look at http://www.fsa.gov.uk/pages/consumerinformation/index.shtml

There is useful information for consumers on various subjects relating to the regulation of banks and building societies, mortgage and insurance brokers and financial advisers. There is also information on various scams that you might need to be aware of.

You can also follow updates via Twitter @FSAconsumerinfo