September
Student loans are not big enough
The amount students are given to live off risks failing to cover the basics
30 September 2013
Q&A: Help to Buy 95% mortgages launch brought forward by Government
There could be an uplift in the number of mortgages for borrowers with small deposits. Here's what it means for you
30 September 2013
Flight delay compensation: Know your rights after Thomson defeated in court
If you've suffered a long delay on a flight, don't be deterred by airlines stonewalling your claim for compensation
30 September 2013
House prices up at fastest rate for three years
House price rises are gathering pace, Nationwide Building Society says
27 September 2013
BT reveals price rises - but you can escape the hikes
BT's increasing line rental and call charges - but you can leave penalty-free or cut your costs
27 September 2013
Had a Clydesdale mortgage? You could be due share of £33m
Thousands of Clydesdale Bank mortgage customers will have some of their debt written off or be given compensation
26 September 2013
App games which tempt kids to spend cash face crackdown
Games firms shouldn't pressure children into spending money while playing games on phones or tablets, the OFT says
26 September 2013
Petrol price battle: Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons cut costs
Asda and Tesco will reduce petrol and diesel prices again, while Sainsbury's and Morrisons will also cut costs
26 September 2013
PPI complaints: FCA finds 'serious issues' at 12 firms
The FCA found issues in the way PPI complaints were dealt with at 12 medium and small-sized firms
25 September 2013
We'll freeze energy prices, Ed Miliband tells Labour conference
Gas and electricity prices will be frozen for 20 months if Labour wins the 2015 election, Ed Miliband says
24 September 2013
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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 2023![]()
If 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'
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EDF 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 2023![]()
The 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 2023![]()
Rail 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?
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Interest 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 2023![]()
Update 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 2023![]()
The 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.
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