April
Guest Comment: The importance of impartial debt advice
Access to free, independent debt advice for anyone who needs it has never been more important in these tough times
29 April 2011
Tesco scraps 'double the difference' Price Check guarantee
Tesco will only pay shoppers the difference if they find something cheaper at Asda rather than double
28 April 2011
BT and TalkTalk hike phone prices – again
BT and TalkTalk customers will see the cost of using their landline soar this week, in the latest round of rises
28 April 2011
UK economy returns to growth – just
The economy returned to modest growth in the first three months of 2011, following a shock decline at the end of last year
27 April 2011
PlayStation users' data stolen in hack: what should you do?
Millions of Sony PlayStation users have been warned their personal information, including credit card details, may have been stolen
27 April 2011
Don't miss today's Olympics ticket deadline
If you want to attend the London 2012 Olympics you must apply by 11.59pm tonight
26 April 2011
Warning over bank holiday cheques
Consumers were warned today that cheques could currently take up to two weeks to clear because of the high number of bank holidays
26 April 2011
Energy prices could rise in May
Households have been warned to brace themselves for gas and electricity price rises as early as next month
25 April 2011
Guest Comment: Glimmer of hope for first time buyers
It is hard not to feel sorry for the current crop of beleaguered property-owning wannabes but help to get them a mortgage could be at hand
22 April 2011
Talk Talk worst for phone and broadband complaints
The telecoms watchdog reveals the firm receives over four times as many official gripes per customer than the next worst company on home phones
21 April 2011
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House of Lords votes in favour of interest rate cap for mortgage prisoners
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Barclays to close Pingit app and services in June
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Martin Lewis: Payment holidays coming to an end – but should you take one? Mortgages, credit cards, loans, payday loans, car finance and more
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