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A major motor finance scandal spanning nearly two decades is hitting legal turbulence, with lenders like Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz challenging the FCA’s compensation plan for overcharged car loans. The plan, meant to start paying drivers this summer, could be delayed by up to three years as courts weigh its fairness. The FCA warns this could cost lenders an extra six billion pounds and strain their resources, while also risking a fallback to the Financial Ombudsman Service — adding even more time and cost. Despite the legal chaos, the FCA remains committed: consumers deserve their money back, even if it takes years to get there.

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