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April

1,000s owed after tax rebate claims firm stops trading
PF&S visited hospitals and care homes to drum up business
25 April 2017

Cut to tax-free dividend allowance to be shelved... for now
Plans to slash the tax-free dividend allowance from £5,000 to £2,000 in April 2018 have been dropped
25 April 2017

Conservatives promise cap on energy prices
The party's general election manifesto is likely to include a pledge to cap prices for households on standard tariffs
24 April 2017

Sainsbury's cans 'My Coupons' scheme - but Nectar points bonanza is on the way
Sainsbury's shoppers have been left disappointed by the decision to can its long-running 'My Coupons' trial
24 April 2017

Motor insurance rates expected to rise yet further as 'whiplash reforms' are axed
Car insurance rates could be put into overdrive following the decision to scrap plans to introduce 'whiplash reforms'
24 April 2017

Car insurance premiums soar 8% in a year - don't just auto-renew
Average costs have risen by £34/year to reach £462
21 April 2017

Probate fee hike ditched by Government - but plan could be revisited after election
Proposals to drastically raise probate charges have been ditched - however the controversial plans could resurface
21 April 2017

YBS wades in on mortgage price war with lowest rate EVER of 0.89%
Yorkshire Building Society has taken the lead in the race to offer the lowest mortgage deal
21 April 2017

Tough new penalties for speeding to be rolled out next week
Motorists caught driving well over the speed limit will be slapped with fines of up to 175% of their weekly income
20 April 2017

Mortgage price war: 1.29% FIVE year fix
Check NOW to see if you can take advantage and save £1,000s ditching & switching
19 April 2017
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Tesco Clubcard customers left unable to use points to get railcards
6 December 2019A "technical issue" has left Tesco Clubcard customers unable to use their reward points to purchase railcard products -
One in three Thomas Cook refund claims still to be paid
6 December 2019Around one in three of the first set of Thomas Cook customers to claim refunds after the holiday firm collapsed will not be paid within the aviation regulator's 60-day target -
First Direct and M&S Bank follow HSBC in hiking overdraft fees from March
5 December 2019First Direct and M&S Bank customers have been told their arranged overdraft interest rates will be more than doubled to 39.9% from next year -
Minimum top-up for most British Gas prepay customers to rise to £5
5 December 2019The minimum amount British Gas customers with prepayment meters can top up is set to increase from £1 now to £5 from 1 January. This comes as part of the energy giant's change to using Payzone terminals for its customers to top up -
GHD customers charged multiple times for Black Friday orders
5 December 2019Customers of haircare company GHD have reported being charged up to 11 times for online orders after its website crashed on Black Friday
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Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
22 October 2019If you started university between 1998 and 2012, or since then in Scotland and Northern Ireland, you'll have a Plan 1 student loan. While much is written about whether those with savings should overpay the current English Plan 2 student loans, there's little out there about Plan 1. I wanted to change that, so here's a video explaining how to decide... -
Martin Lewis: Debt desperation to happy homeowner in 8 years
21 October 2019No matter how dire your money situation seems, there is always hope. Things may never be perfect, but they can improve and taking action is the best way to make that happen. The team recently forwarded me an email from Jay, which exemplifies that in beautiful technicolour detail. And Jay has now kindly given me permission to reproduce it
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