2013

Over half a million O2 and BE broadband (part of O2) and home phone customers officially became Sky customers on 1 May, so MoneySavingExpert.com breaks down what this really means for you.

Asking prices for homes have soared to a new high, property website Rightmove reports today.

Halifax will cover the cost of stamp duty for some first time buyers — one of many deals that have made mortgages cheaper than ever for those lucky enough to qualify for one. Here, MoneySavingExpert.com analyses the offer.

Silent and abandoned phone calls about payment protection insurance (PPI) are being investigated by telecoms watchdog Ofcom, which says consumers who get unwanted calls are getting around two each week.

Petrol and diesel prices have fallen on average over the past month, but the AA says the situation remains fragile.

The Office of Fair Trading is warning 60 leading online businesses they should be transparent about how they collect and use customer data.

Morrisons plans to roll out its delivery service by the end of this year after signing a partnership with delivery firm Ocado.

Three and a half million taxpayers will get tax refunds, typically between £350 and £500, between now and October. BUT another two million will be asked to cough up an average of between £400 and £500 as they have underpaid.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has confirmed it won't be recommending the Competition Commission investigate the current account market — but warned providers they'll face a probe if they don't get their house in order.

The Duchess of Cornwall has praised credit unions after one London-based co-operative announced it will keep offering "affordable" payday loans following a pilot scheme.