The Supreme Court partially upholds an appeal from lenders, who had faced potentially paying compensation to millions of motorists.

The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark ruling on car finance commissions in a decision that is likely to ease the fears of banks about the extent of a redress scheme.

Britain's highest court Friday largely overturned a lower court's ruling that certain car finance agreements were unlawful, a decision likely to bring a sigh of relief among lenders and limit the scale of compensation payments.