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October 2018

An advert on Three's website which claimed customers could "roam the world in 71 destinations at no extra cost" has been banned, after the advertising watchdog said it was likely to mislead.
16 October 2018
A number of benefits are likely to rise by 2.4% in April, following the publication of today's inflation figures - and the basic state pension is set to rise by 2.6%. 
16 October 2018
The deadline for drivers to join a lawsuit over the Volkswagen emissions controversy is fast approaching - here is what you need to know. 
15 October 2018
A campaign to rescue homeowners trapped in "toxic leaseholds" has been launched.  Law firm FS Legal Solicitors fired off almost 500 claims against conveyancing lawyers at the end of September and has revealed its plans to MSE to scale up to take on ten times this number of claims across England.      
15 October 2018
If you've a stash of Nectar points, you may want to hold off spending them until next month – as Sainsbury's has announced it will run its next 'double-up' event in mid-November.
15 October 2018
Contactless is now more popular than chip and PIN in UK stores, according to payment processing company Worldpay.
15 October 2018
Almost £38 million has been paid back in the past three years to people aged 75 and over who were continuing to pay for their TV licence even though they no longer needed to, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. 
15 October 2018
The £50 note will stay part of UK currency with a new polymer design, the Treasury has announced. 
14 October 2018
The financial regulator has written to payday lenders today telling them they must compensate customers who were sold unaffordable loans.
14 October 2018
A new automatic energy switching service that promises to move you whenever a cheaper deal comes along launches today.
14 October 2018

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