MoneySavingExpert News November 2010 Household spending down amid slumpUK household spending has fallen for the first time in almost a decade, the Office for National Statistics said today.30 November 2010 Hometrack points to further house price fallsHouse prices fell for the fifth month in a row during November as demand from potential buyers dropped at its fastest pace for nearly two years, research shows today.29 November 2010 Cheapest energy deal from EDF set to disappear29 November 2010 HSBC axes table-topping GM credit cardBanking giant HSBC is set to pull one of the top reward credit cards in the new year.29 November 2010 Santander to refund bogus card fees after latest gaffeSantander customers hit by the bank's latest service blunder have been reassured any bogus charges will be refunded.27 November 2010 Energy price probe launched by OfgemEnergy suppliers are to be investigated in the wake of consumer price hikes after the industry watchdog discovered profit margins soared 38%.26 November 2010 Currys and PC World launch laptop trade-in schemeRetail giants Currys and PC World are offering up to £100 off a new computer if you trade in an old laptop.25 November 2010 Halifax to hike standard variable mortgage rate for new borrowersThe UK's largest mortgage lender Halifax is set to hike costs for new customers who come to the end of an introductory deal.25 November 2010 Big freeze triggers cold weather paymentsThe freezing temperatures in parts of the UK have triggered the first cold weather payments this winter, the Government has announced.25 November 2010 Energy price jumps begin today with Scottish Power riseThe great energy price hike that will bring misery to at least 13.5 million households begins today just as the bitter winter cold sweeps the country.25 November 2010 1234 Suggest a storyGot a money-related news story that affects you? Email us