April
Amazon denies doubling free delivery threshold, but some shoppers report it costing more
Some Amazon shoppers report the minimum spend for free delivery increasing to £20
29 April 2015
Tax credit renewal packs being sent out, but phone lines are jammed
HMRC sends out first batch of tax credit renewal packs, but recipients furious to find helpline jammed
29 April 2015
Hiring a car? You'll need a DVLA code to do so from 8 June
Motorists planning to hire a car may need to show a code to do so, which is valid only for 72 hours, from 8 June
29 April 2015
Warning: Remortgage ASAP or lose chance? Rates at historic lows and changes afoot
Remortgage rates (where you switch mortgage to save) are rock-bottom. Everyone check now of you can save
29 April 2015
Reclaim Air Passenger Duty for under 12s
MoneySavingExpert.com explains how those who've already paid APD for flights after 1 May can reclaim up to £97
28 April 2015
How to beat Sky price hikes
We've been contacted by dozens of savvy MoneySavers who have been putting our haggling tips to good use to cut costs
28 April 2015
Urgent warning: EU remortgage rules could create mortgage prisoners
MoneySavingExpert.com explains how new EU rules could affect you if you're looking to remortgage
28 April 2015
Guest Comment: How we're working with claims firms to improve standards
Simon Tunnicliffe, explains how the Legal Ombudsman supports the claims management industry to improve customer service
28 April 2015
Major price hikes coming for TalkTalk broadband, TV and home phone customers
TalkTalk broadband, TV and home phone customers will be hit with price hikes from 1 June, but you can leave penalty free
27 April 2015
MSE calls for airlines to scrap 'family tax' and guarantee parents are seated next to children for free
MSE demands airlines scrap a 'family tax' that pushes parents to pay an extra £15 each to sit next to their children
26 April 2015
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Free lateral flow tests in Wales extended until 31 July for people showing signs of Covid
24 June 2022![]()
Free lateral flow tests in Wales will continue to be available for people showing Covid symptoms up until 30 July. -
Private parking charges to be halved to £50 - here are all the details
24 June 2022![]()
Private car park operators in England, Scotland and Wales will no longer be able to set fines above £50 in the majority of circumstances, under new rules set out by the Government. -
You've got 100 days to use paper £20 and £50 notes before they become unusable - so check your pockets and down the back of sofas now
23 June 2022![]()
Time is running out to check down the back of your sofa for any soon-to-be-discontinued paper £20 and £50 notes. There are only 100 days left before they become invalid but the latest figures from the Bank of England show there are almost £15 billion-worth of notes still around. -
New Government-backed interest-free loan scheme to be rolled out across the UK from September – here’s how it works
23 June 2022![]()
Vulnerable people who have been rejected from borrowing will apply to apply for a one-off no interest loan scheme (NILs) from September. The scheme aims to reach 20,000 struggling to pay off debt, with them being able to borrow anything from £100 to £2,000 – here’s how it’ll work. -
Barclays to shut a further 15 bank branches this year - check if yours is closing and what your options are
23 June 2022![]()
Barclays has announced another round of bank branch closures, with 15 more outlets set to shut by the end of the year. The latest closures mean Barclays will close 55 branches by the end of the year. Below we list the branches disappearing and what the alternatives are if you still want face-to-face banking.
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Martin Lewis: The one thing everyone aged over 66 needs to know
17 June 2022![]()
It is a national tragedy that getting on for a million pensioners, many of whom have been paying into the system for years, are missing out on a critical boost to their income. It's called pension credit, and this year it also means you get an extra £650 to help with energy bills. -
Martin Lewis: What I asked the Chancellor to do when I spoke to him on Monday...
26 May 2022![]()
With the announcement of the Government's energy cost of living plans due out at lunchtime. I thought I'd speedily bash out a note down of what (from memory) I'd asked the Chancellor for when we spoke on Monday - and the other general suggestions I've been making. -
Martin Lewis: Got a cash ISA? You should probably ditch it
24 May 2022![]()
Press the rewind button and go way back to April 2015... Possibly on the telly in the corner of your living room, I was on-air at the time urging savers as usual to use their new tax-free cash ISA allowance – because 'money was nicer in an ISA'. But things changed in 2016. -
Martin Lewis: 'UO is just as important as UX: A tip for anyone developing their website or app'
6 May 2022![]()
I set up MoneySavingExpert.com nearly 20 years ago – when arguably the modern web was still in its infancy. With an abundance of self-belief (something I had too much of then, as I realise now) I decided not to read any books, or follow prevailing wisdom on how a site should operate – and just do it my way.
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