July 2017

A Vodafone customer who disputed a mobile bill has won a maximum £10,000 ombudsman payout and forced the telecoms giant to write off the rest of the debt.

Update 11.15am: Since we published this story the technical issue now appears to have been resolved and cards are working normally.

The energy regulator is to investigate British Gas over its switching terms after MoneySavingExpert.com presented evidence showing that some customers with fixes ending were wrongly told they'd have to pay up to £60 to switch.

Rail passengers can now buy cheaper advance train tickets as little as 10 minutes before they travel on many more routes.

Millions of Tesco Clubcard holders will be sent a new contactless card in the next few days as part of a major revamp of the loyalty scheme, which will also see you able to triple your vouchers' value by using them with new partners Uber and Hotels.com.

Commuters who use Thameslink and Great Northern trains can now get automatic compensation for delays of 15+ minutes, as part of a scheme soon to be rolled out to Southern and Gatwick Express passengers too.

Holidaymakers who book their own DIY package holiday via an airline's website could soon be protected if a firm goes bust, the Department for Transport has said.

Savers who are Manchester United fans may be tempted by a new one-year fixed savings account paying 3% if their team triumphs next season – but it's almost certainly not worth it, even for die-hard fans.

If you're fed up with unsolicited calls, texts, emails and post from charities asking for donations, a new service launching this week will let you opt out.