In a partial win for lenders, the court rules they're not liable for hidden commission payments in car finance schemes.

The UK's Supreme Court will announce a long-awaited ruling on car finance commissions on Friday that could influence whether major banks face a multibillion-pound compensation bill.

A group of lenders won a partial reprieve in a pivotal UK car finance case, after the country’s top court sought to rein in the spiraling saga that’s set to cost banks billions in consumer payouts.