MoneySavingExpert News

November

Revealed: GPs charging domestic violence survivors £100+ to sign legal aid forms

People who've suffered domestic violence can be charged more than £100 by their GP for supporting legal aid applications

25 November 2016

Black Friday deals not always as good as they seem – do your homework before bagging a 'bargain'

Shoppers have been warned not to get suckered into paying more than they need to this Black Friday

25 November 2016

Getting an annuity? Providers will soon have to tell you if there's a cheaper deal elsewhere

New rules from the regulator will force firms to tell you if their rivals are cheaper

25 November 2016

Energy switches at four-year high – act NOW to lock in a cheap deal

Energy switching is at a four and a half year high proving that customers are becoming increasingly savvy

24 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: Fuel duty frozen for seventh consecutive year

The fuel duty will remain at 57.95/litre, the Chancellor announced today

23 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: Letting agents banned from charging tenants admin fees

Renters will no longer have to pay letting agents' fees with the cost instead being passed on to landlords

23 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: National minimum wage will rise to £7.50

The UK's lowest-paid workers aged 25 or over will see their incomes boosted from April

23 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: Universal credit cuts scaled back

Planned taper rate cuts to universal credit scaled back

23 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: Government announces launch of NS&I saving bond

Philip Hammond has announced a new three-year Government-backed investment bond

23 November 2016

Autumn Statement 2016: Salary sacrifice perks cut back

Health checks, company cars and other 'salary sacrifice' schemes will no longer be tax-exempt

23 November 2016