January 2015

An additional 70,000 low income and vulnerable households will be able to get a £140 discount on their electricity bill under the Warm Home Discount next winter, the Government has announced.

The Financial Conduct Authority is to review whether the payment protection insurance complaints process is working and is considering whether changes are needed.

Consumers could have access to more bundled phone, broadband and TV deals from next year after Sky confirmed today that it will launch its own mobile phone network next year.

Waitrose will shortly scrap an offer that allows members of its loyalty card scheme to get a totally free coffee or tea if they sit in its cafes – even if they buy nothing else.

Additional protection for those accessing their pension pot from April is to be introduced, the City watchdog has announced.

Avios and British Airways frequent flyer points collectors could earn just a quarter of what they currently do on BA flights after an April overhaul of the sister schemes.

Ovo Energy has today announced it's cutting gas prices by 10.4%, which is more than double the recent price cuts revealed by the big six energy providers. But households can still save more by switching.

People who've used unscrupulous claims management companies (CMCs) can now take their complaints to the Legal Ombudsman.

If you're one of the two million flogged worthless card security insurance to cover fraudulent credit card use by Affinion (often branded Sentinel), you may be entitled to £100s back under a massive redress scheme launched today. But it'll only happen if enough mis-selling victims vote for it.

EDF Energy has today become the last of the big six energy providers to announce a gas price cut this year, but prices will only fall by a tiny 1.3% and not until 11 February.