MoneySavingExpert News

August

The A-Z of motoring MoneySaving

Many spend £3,000+/yr running a car – here are 26 ways to slash costs

31 August 2016

Is TSB about to become the next bank to slash current account savings rates?

It appears the bank is reviewing the 5% rate it pays out to savers on its best-buy Classic Plus account

31 August 2016

'You're fobbing us off' – Barclays customers complain over Lowcostholidays reclaim service

Hundreds who lost money have reclaimed from their card providers – but some Barclays customers say they're still waiting

30 August 2016

Got kids who've just finished their exams? Tell the taxman

If your child's still studying or starting approved training, tell HMRC or risk losing child tax credits and benefit

30 August 2016

British Gas customers put on most expensive tariff in smart meter error

Some customers have been unknowingly switched from their cheap tariff of choice to an expensive alternative by mistake

26 August 2016

Got an iPhone or iPad? Urgent warning to install security fix update

Apple has released an update for iPads and iPhones after admitting a security vulnerability

26 August 2016

'I reclaimed £1,300 after Lowcostholidays collapsed, so thanks MSE!' – users share their success stories

More than 130 holidaymakers with the defunct travel firm have told us they got their money back using our tips

26 August 2016

Is a new wave of price hikes about to hit the energy market?

Co-op Energy and Ovo Energy have raised their prices this week as wholesale costs surge

26 August 2016

Fed up with charities cold-calling? New Fundraising Preference Service will let you opt out from next year

From 2017 you'll be able to opt out of most fundraising calls, emails, texts and post with the click of a button

25 August 2016

RBS and NatWest to give 10,000s refund after student account overdraft mistake

Tens of thousands who held a student current account with RBS or NatWest are due a refund of overdraft charges

25 August 2016