MoneySavingExpert News

August

Ulster Bank reveals compensation for meltdown victims

Ulster will return all charges and interest it levied, and any knock-on costs incurred

31 August 2012

Nationwide: House prices up 1.3%

House prices have recorded their biggest monthly rebound in more than two-and-a-half years, says Nationwide

31 August 2012

Schools urged to keep uniform costs down

The LGA says families do not have endless cash for new uniforms and it's calling on schools to keep costs to a minimum

31 August 2012

Scrap cash machine curbs, RBS and Lloyds TSB told

MPs have urged RBS and Lloyds to drop restrictions on customers with basic bank accounts using other cash machines

31 August 2012

Why is Scotland an oasis for claims cowboys?

Mike Dailly, from Glasgow's Govan Law Centre, bemoans the inequality as there'll be an England & Wales only ombudsman

31 August 2012

EDF to pull top fixed energy deal

Households need to hurry to bag one of the few remaining cheap fixed energy deals as EDF is set to axe its top tariff

30 August 2012

Hotel chains not showing full prices with taxes

Nearly half major hotel chains in the UK are breaching regulations by not including VAT in headline prices, says Which?

30 August 2012

Super-rich must give more, says Nick Clegg

Nick Clegg has called on Britain's wealthiest to make an 'extra contribution' to the 'national effort'

29 August 2012

Orange ends free broadband

To continue getting free broadband Orange mobile customers now have to pay for the provider's line rental

29 August 2012

Tuesdays are the cheapest day to fly, says Which?

Tuesdays are the cheapest day of the week to fly out of the UK, while travelling midweek can also save money

28 August 2012