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June

Do you use Swinton Insurance? Beware its 'pre-renewal' deposit

Swinton Insurance policyholders are unwittingly having money taken from their accounts to auto-renew policies

30 June 2014

Risky mortgage clampdown outlined by Bank of England

Bank of England's planning to cap home loans and introduce stronger checks to make sure borrowers can afford repayments

30 June 2014

Are you throwing £100s in the bin by dumping CPP reclaim forms?

Over five million people could be missing out on £100s by chucking away their CPP reminder letters

27 June 2014

Rogue claims firms face fines in Government clampdown

Rogue claims management companies that bombard people with nuisance calls and provide a bad service face big fines

27 June 2014

Is it just Wonga? Send us your debt demands from fake lawyers

MoneySavingExpert is calling for you to email us copies of any letters you've received from fake lawyers chasing debts

27 June 2014

Competition watchdog to probe big six energy companies

Ofgem has today announced it's referring the energy market for a full competition investigation - the first of its kind

26 June 2014

Paying cheques by photo set to come soon, Government confirms

You'll soon be able to pay a cheque into your bank simply by uploading a photo of it, under new Government measures

26 June 2014

Had a West Brom mortgage? You could be due a share of £2m in refunds

Thousands of West Bromwich mortgage customers are due a share of £2 million following interest overpayments

26 June 2014

Comparing bank accounts to get easier thanks to data deal

It should soon be easier to compare and switch current accounts to the best bank for your spending habits

26 June 2014

Wonga to pay £2.6m after threatening borrowers with fake lawyers

Wonga pressured 45,000 customers into repaying payday loans by sending letters from non-existent law firms chasing debt

25 June 2014

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JPMorgan Chase strikes deal to buy robo-adviser Nutmeg - but there's no change for investors

18 June 2021

JPMorgan Chase has this week struck a deal to purchase UK digital investment platform Nutmeg. Both firms have confirmed there will be no change for Nutmeg customers for now, although they've promised a wider range of products and services in future.
Warning - certain Applaws, Pets at Home and Sainsbury's branded cat food has been recalled over fears it could be linked to fatal disease

17 June 2021

Pet owners have been warned to stop feeding certain dry food to their cats over fears it could be linked to a fatal disease. Certain Applaws, Pets at Home, and Sainsbury’s branded cat food made by Fold Hill Foods are affected by the precautionary recall but you can get a full refund from retailers.
First-ever financial education textbook arrives in Scottish schools, funded by Martin Lewis

17 June 2021

The first-ever curriculum mapped financial education textbook – funded jointly by MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis and the Money and Pensions Service – has now landed in secondary schools in Scotland.
Martin Lewis: 'Mortgage rates drop below 1% – check urgently if you can switch & save £1,000s'

16 June 2021

New mortgage deals are at their LOWEST EVER rates, with two-year fixes down to 0.95% and five-year fixes at 1.17% (though in some cases they load the cost in the form of hefty fees). That means huge savings are possible for some.
Tesco Bank trials new debit card that gives you extra Clubcard points during the first three months - and budgeting help

16 June 2021

Tesco Bank has quietly launched a prepaid debit card called 'Clubcard Pay', which it's currently trialling.