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Cost of NHS dental care to rise next month
Charges for NHS dental services in England are set to rise by 5% on 1 April, the Government has announced - so if you've been meaning to go to the dentist, see if you can go before then to avoid paying extra
13 March 2019

Fraud police receive 100+ reports of new council tax scam – what to look out for
Fraudsters are trying to trick victims into handing over their financial details by claiming they're owed a council tax refund - here's what to watch out for
13 March 2019

Almost 90% of TSB complaints upheld by ombudsman
Around nine out of 10 TSB customers who complained about the bank to the Financial Ombudsman Service won their case, figures released today reveal
13 March 2019

Free sanitary products to be available in schools
Sanitary products will be made available for free in secondary schools and colleges in England, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced
13 March 2019

Carphone Warehouse fined £29.1 million for mis-selling Geek Squad insurance
The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Dixons Carphone £29.1 million for mis-selling a mobile phone insurance and technical support service, known as 'Geek Squad'
13 March 2019

First Utility becomes latest energy supplier to announce price hike
The price of its variable tariff will rise from £1,137 to £1,254 on 1 April for existing customers
12 March 2019

Monzo pips First Direct to top our customer service poll – check how well your bank did
Challenger bank Monzo has taken the crown in our banking poll, with more than nine in 10 giving it top marks, knocking First Direct off its perch for the first time
12 March 2019

Virgin Media launches Intelligent Wi-Fi – but check you're on the best deal first
Virgin Media is promising better in-home connectivity for millions of customers with its latest broadband kit - but you should check if you can get a cheaper deal first.
12 March 2019

Aviation regulator bans Boeing jet model from UK airspace - what you need to know
The decision follows several other aviation authorities across the world
12 March 2019

Number of Wonga compensation claimants 'four times the figure expected'
The number of people affected could be over 40,000, though initial estimates suggested a figure closer to 10,000
12 March 2019
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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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