April 2014

Sim-only mobile broadband provider Samba Mobile closes down

Second-hand ticket sales should be regulated so buyers know who they are purchasing from and to stop "industrial-scale touting", a group of MPs said today.

Anyone looking to get a mortgage will have to have their finances scrutinised more closely from tomorrow under new rules , meaning some may find it harder to get a mortgage.

If you accidentally send a payment to the wrong bank account, you'll get more help in getting the money back from next month, under a new code of practice.

Copycat websites that charge customers for Government and other services, which are usually free, will find it harder to lure in victims after a crackdown by Google.

Energy customers will be able to switch providers in two and a half weeks – half the time it currently takes – by the end of the year, the Government said today.

Up to 300,000 homeowners who bought a property in a "disadvantaged" area over the past decade could reclaim up to £1,500 in stamp duty, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. But the deadline to claim is 5 May so take urgent action.

58,000 former students with loans from the 1990s are getting refunds or having money wiped from their debts after a Student Loans Company (SLC) paperwork blunder.