MSE News

March

Major banks and building societies will be investigated by the FCA, following a number of high profile IT failures

31 March 2014

Lloyds is replacing its Vantage account with a new bank account offering up to 4% interest on balances of up to £5,000

29 March 2014

Savers locked into poor value pensions could be able to leave them penalty free or be given the option to move

28 March 2014

The Government has confirmed it will introduce a 0.75% cap on workplace pension charges from April next year

27 March 2014

The big six energy companies could face an investigation into whether they are preventing competition in the market

27 March 2014

Barclays current account customers who use their overdraft regularly will be hit by a huge hike in charges from June

27 March 2014

Some could be eligible to claim Winter Fuel Payments for 1997/98, 1998/99 and 1999/2000 - but you need to claim now

27 March 2014

A Supreme Court ruling over a laptop bought in 1998 could affect millions of credit agreements

26 March 2014

Customers who sought investment advice from Santander could be due redress after the bank was fined almost £12.4 million

26 March 2014

Scottish and Southern Energy is to freeze household gas and electricity prices until at least January 2016

26 March 2014

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Subtle FCA note will be welcome relief to those hurt by overdraft hikes, says Martin Lewis

28 January 2020

The financial regulator has written to major banks asking them how they decided on their overdraft prices, after several providers announced rates to 40% - and it's warned that banks must act to help consumers hurt by the changes
Giffgaff to hike pay-as-you-go prices – but boost some 'goodybag' allowances

24 January 2020

Mobile operator Giffgaff will ratchet up the price of calls and double the price of texts for customers on standard pay-as-you-go next month - but many who buy its 'goodybag' bundles will benefit from more generous allowances
Sonos to stop updating old speakers – your rights

24 January 2020

The electronics company is to stop sending software updates to older speakers and other devices from May, meaning they'll lose "some functionality"
Octopus to take on Engie's 70,000 customers – here's what you need to know

23 January 2020

Octopus Energy is set to take on all 70,000 customers supplied by Engie after a buyout was agreed – if you're with Engie, here's what you need to know
Parents who lose a child to get two weeks of leave under new law

23 January 2020

Parents who suffer the loss of a child under the age of 18 will be legally entitled to two weeks' leave from work under 'Jack's Law', the Government has announced