MoneySavingExpert News November 2010 Government 'Nest' pension fees could hit joiners for 20 yearsThe Government has confirmed savers who join its new pension fund from 2012 will have to pay a premium for up to two decades to cover set-up costs.24 November 2010 More £1 bargains expected as Poundland plots expansionDiscount chain Poundland plans to open 50 new stores next year and is considering online trading in an expansion fuelled by the recession, it says.24 November 2010 Beat the travel insurance price risesHolidaymakers have been urged to consider buying travel insurance soon to beat predicted price hikes over the coming months.24 November 2010 Train fares to rise by 6.2% in JanuaryTrain travellers will face mid-winter misery in January when train fares rise by an average of 6.2%.23 November 2010 Reject energy price hikes to keep bills lowMillions of households faced with winter energy price hikes can use a little-known loophole to maintain existing costs, as long as they then switch supplier.23 November 2010 Councils want 70% jump in parking finesSome councils in England and Wales want to hammer motorists with a 70% rise in parking fines, it is claimed.22 November 2010 Banks warned over debt 'charging orders'Banks have been ordered to stop harassing consumers with heavy handed threats for the non-payment of relatively small debts.22 November 2010 New cheapest landline rental from Primus SaverHouseholds can get a landline for £7.99 a month from today – the lowest standard price we have ever seen.22 November 2010 Scottish Power is third energy firm to hike prices for winterScottish Power has become the third energy firm in recent weeks to announce price hikes, heaping gloom on households as the bitter winter hits.19 November 2010 Diesel edging towards six-month highThe price of diesel at the pumps has returned to around its highest level of the year, the AA says.19 November 2010 123 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us