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October

Homebase is the top store to haggle in, MoneySavers say
Haggling needn't just take place in exotic bazaars - it happens in the UK, and it's most likely to work at Homebase
31 October 2013

Energy switching should take 24 hours, Government says
Switching energy firm shouldn't take five weeks, the Government said today as it pressed providers for 24-hour switching
31 October 2013

'Rip-off' pension charges targeted by Government
The Government is considering banning all pension charges above 0.75% a year
30 October 2013

Nuisance calls: TalkTalk to block numbers as MPs demand action
TalkTalk home phone customers will have more power to stop nuisance and scam calls, including those from overseas
30 October 2013

Blockbuster heads for administration: Q&A on your rights
Movie and gaming rental firm Blockbuster is on the brink of going into administration again, it's been announced today
29 October 2013

Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco make fresh petrol price cuts
Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco will cut unleaded and diesel prices at their petrol pumps from tomorrow
29 October 2013

Lloyds' PPI mis-selling bill soars to £8 billion
Lloyds Banking Group fell back into the red as provision for the PPI mis-selling scandal soared to more than £8 billion
29 October 2013

Financial education: MPs say vulnerable under-25s need more help
More should be done to ensure vulnerable young people outside of mainstream schooling receive financial education
29 October 2013

EDF to hold prices until 2014, as energy bosses appear before MPs
Energy giant EDF has pledged not to hike prices before the end of the year, as power bosses were grilled by MPs
29 October 2013

UK storm: Know your insurance and travel rights with damage and delays widespread
Here are you rights if you've been delayed or had property damaged by by the storm
28 October 2013
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Martin Lewis: Do you have a Power of Attorney? Here's why it’s so important and how to get one
20 March 2023Do you have a power of attorney? It’s a crucial financial protection, probably more important than a will. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains why power of attorney is so important, how to get one and more in the latest episode of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live. -
Budget 2023: Childcare support to be boosted for children from nine months and for parents on universal credit – here's what you need to know
20 March 2023The announcements form a package of new measures designed to help parents, revealed by the Chancellor in today's Budget. -
Exclusive: Tesco Clubcard points will no longer be worth triple when spent on rewards vouchers from June 2023 - here's what you need to know
18 March 2023From 14 June, you'll only be able to double (not triple) your points when redeeming them at Clubcard partners. -
Budget 2023: Tax-free pension limits raised - here's what it means for your savings
15 March 2023The annual amount you can save into a pension once you've taken money out of it will rise from £4,000 to £10,000 this April. -
Budget 2023: Martin Lewis rounds up today's key announcements and what they mean for your finances
15 March 2023Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced major changes to childcare support, pensions and benefits in his 2023 Spring Budget.
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Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
5 December 2022Update 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: The one thing everyone aged over 66 needs to know
29 November 2022It is a national tragedy that getting on for a million pensioners, many of whom have been paying into the system for years, are missing out on a critical boost to their income. It's called pension credit, and this year it also means you get an extra £650 to help with energy bills.