August 2016

Commuters in England could see their season ticket costs rise by up to 1.9% next year, after official figures used to calculate the rise were published.

HSBC has fallen into last place in our latest banking poll with just 38% of its current account customers rating it 'great' for customer service, while First Direct has extended its six-year reign at the top of the table with 91% giving it the thumbs up.

Thousands of gas customers could be due a refund from energy companies after big six supplier E.on spotted a major flaw in the way some meters are being read.

Rewards and interest rates on Lloyds', Halifax's and Bank of Scotland's flagship current accounts could be under threat, after their parent company Lloyds Banking Group said it will conduct a review as a result of "changing market conditions".

Santander is taking an axe to its flagship 123 current account by chopping the headline interest rate in half later this year, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.

If you were hit by the online travel agency Lowcostholidays going into administration, time is running out to download and save all the details of your booking – the 'existing bookings' site will be taken offline at 5pm on Friday 19 August.

Mobile giant Three is adding 24 countries and territories including holiday hotspots Greece, Portugal and Germany to its 'Feel At Home' feature from next month, meaning you'll be able to use your mobile in these places at the same price as in the UK.

If you run a small business in the UK you could unwittingly end up paying up to £185/year by not opting out of the BT phone book's classified listings.

If your flight's delayed and the airline refuses you compensation, you're now more likely to be able to appeal to an ombudsman-style scheme with binding powers, after a raft of airlines including Easyjet and Flybe became the latest to sign up to an official adjudication process. But it's not all good news – some passengers will now have to pay a £25 fee if their appeal is unsuccessful.