MoneySavingExpert News August 2011 TalkTalk fined £3 million for billing blundersOfcom has handed telecoms company TalkTalk a £3 million fine for billing customers for services they never received.18 August 2011 Government creates central riot compensation bureauThe Government has unveiled a central compensation bureau for those without adequate insurance affected by last week's nationwide riots.17 August 2011 RBS and Natwest punish basic account holders in ATM crackdownRBS and Natwest basic bank account customers will no longer be able to use rival banks' ATMs, under plans drawn up by the taxpayer-funded giant.17 August 2011 Mortgage fees soar amid record low rate environmentMortgages arrangement fees have jumped by a typical £150 in 12 months, meaning borrowers should be ever more careful of being lured into seemingly low rates. 17 August 2011 Npower to raise energy pricesNpower has announced a jump in its energy prices, making it the fifth of the big six to do so.16 August 2011 Tax scammers who pretend to be from MoneySavingExpert.comConsumers in Suffolk should beware of a cold calling scam from a company illegally claiming to be MoneySavingExpert.com. 16 August 2011 Amex overhauls popular Platinum cashback credit card16 August 2011 100,000 EDF customers to be refunded after billing error100,000 EDF Energy customers will be refunded after a billing error resulted in gas and electricity overpayments. 16 August 2011 Rail fares to rise 8% as inflation figures announcedHard-hit rail commuters face more misery today as inflation figures reveal rail fares will increase by an average of 8% in the new year.16 August 2011 Last chance for British Gas customers to escape switching penalties15 August 2011 First234 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us