MoneySavingExpert News
June

Primus raises line rental for thousands of customers
Primus is increasing its line rental prices for 45,000 of its customers this August
29 June 2012

Lloyds completes pet insurance U-turn to reinstate cover for thousands
Customers whose pets had a medical condition covered under a Lloyds Banking Group policy will be offered new cover
29 June 2012

Financial education bill launched in Parliament
Calls in Parliament for financial education to become a compulsory part of the school curriculum were made this week
29 June 2012

Banks guilty of mis-selling to small businesses
Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland have agreed to compensate customers in the latest scandal
29 June 2012

NatWest & RBS '99% fixed', but Ulster Bank customers must wait
Most NatWest & RBS customers can bank normally today but the meltdown could continue into next week for Ulster users
28 June 2012

Nationwide: Biggest house price fall in three years
House prices have recorded the biggest dip in nearly three years amid the
28 June 2012

One in eight workers 'turn to payday loans'
Workers are increasingly turning to payday loans firms because their wages run out before the end of the month
27 June 2012

Argos, Comet and Dixons to launch warranty price comparison site
Major UK electrical retailers will set up a price-comparison website for extended warranties
27 June 2012

Government: Why we're putting £38m into credit unions
Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform, explains why the Government is investing up to £38m in credit unions
27 June 2012

RBS/NatWest crisis engulfs Think Banking customers
Many Think customers' wages and benefits haven't gone into their accounts over the past week after
27 June 2012
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E.on Next to cut winter bills by up to 50% for some customers on low incomes – here's what's happening
29 September 2023If you're an E.on Next customer, look out for a message from the firm offering you up to 50% off your bills this winter, as the supplier is launching a new support scheme. -
EDF Energy to cut bills for some by £30 this winter – Martin Lewis welcomes move but says 'it's not a game-changer'
29 September 2023EDF Energy will cut bills by £30 for some 260,000 of its customers who get the Government's Warm Home Discount this winter. -
Martin and MSE among organisations calling for energy social tariff as millions expected to struggle with bills this winter
29 September 2023The Government must urgently introduce an energy social tariff to prevent millions of households from falling into fuel poverty this winter, consumer organisations including MoneySavingExpert have said. -
Train strike refund rights as Northern, Southeastern, Thameslink and more set for week of disruption
28 September 2023Rail users in England, Scotland and Wales face disruption over the coming week as workers across multiple train operators, including Northern, Southeastern, Thameslink and more, take strike action and refuse to work overtime. -
Mortgage rates fall as Bank of England unexpectedly holds UK rates – so should you fix?
26 September 2023Interest rates on fixed mortgage deals have been edging down over the past few weeks with some five and 10-year fixes now at below 5%.
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Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
11 September 2023Update September 2017: It’s eight years since I first braved this subject, expecting a snowstorm of protest. Instead, year after year more join in, like Julia who recently tweeted me, “@MartinSLewis, finally took your advice and told my family I can’t afford Christmas presents. What a weight off my mind. Thank you.” One year even the Archbishop of... -
Martin Lewis: Five things all new English university starters should know
4 September 2023The 2023 academic year is about to start, and it'll see the biggest shake-up to student finance in England for a decade. The changes are both subtle and massive. On the surface they look like a tweak, in practice they will increase the eventual cost of going to university by over 50% for many typical graduates.