MoneySavingExpert News 2010 NS&I admits savings interest blunderGovernment-owned National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has admitted thousands of savers did not receive interest due at the start of this month.12 January 2010 Savings loophole allows under-35s to earn 5%A loophole allows non-homeowners under 35 to earn a market-leading 5% before tax on an easy access savings account.12 January 2010 Fixed mortgage rates fallThe cost of fixed-rate mortgages fell during December as competition in the market increased, figures showed today.12 January 2010 Warning over boiler scrappage incentivesEnergy firms offering new boiler discounts when scrapping an old appliance may still be charging hundreds of pounds more than the competition.12 January 2010 Over a million pay housing costs on creditOver one million households have used credit cards to pay their mortgage or rent in the last year, a survey from homeless charity Shelter reveals. 11 January 2010 Beware fee-charging 'debt write-off' firmsConsumers are being encouraged to part with cash under an often false promise their credit card or loan debts will be written off.11 January 2010 Big freeze could add £60 to energy billsHouseholds could see winter fuel bills rocket by £60 if the cold snap continues into February, it is claimed.11 January 2010 Injunctions sought against scratch-card firmsThe OFT has issued High Court proceedings against five UK prize draw firms to prevent the distribution of "misleading" scratch-cards. 11 January 2010 Abbey to vanish from high streetThe Abbey name will begin disappearing from the high street next week.9 January 2010 Coventry launches top-paying savings accountCoventry Building Society has launched the top-paying easy access account for those with modest sums.8 January 2010 First676869 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us