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Insurance lift for elderly, but don't expect cheaper prices
If an insurer can't offer cover to an older motorist or traveller, they will be referred to an alternative provider
6 April 2012
Government pensions scheme 'too complex'
The scheme where millions will be automatically placed in a pension needs to change to be a success, say MPs
15 March 2012
200,000 face flood insurance battle
Up to 200,000 homes could struggle to get insurance against flooding next year, say council leaders
27 February 2012
David Cameron vows action on car insurance costs
The Prime Minister is today hosting a summit to discuss ways to bring down soaring car insurance premiums
14 February 2012
Plans to improve annuity choice unveiled
New rules will come into force to help consumers get better deals when turning their pension into a regular income
27 September 2011
Riot victims help: personal insurance, business insurance, crisis loans
Find out what help is on hand if you've been affected by the disorder
9 August 2011
Pension system 'needs urgent reform'
A commission uncovered 'widespread concern' about the charges, risks and complexity of the pensions of 23m workers
1 August 2011
Claimants protected under insurance overhaul
Insurers will no longer be able to refuse claims where they've failed to ask the right questions, under government plans
18 May 2011
Investment fund sectors to be renamed
28 February 2011
Egypt crisis: your travel rights
1 February 2011
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A Nectar card holder MSE reader was left disappointed to see that Sainsbury's latest feature to get discounts using the SmartShop app was not available to those who can only shop online or through Click & Collect. He felt this discriminated against those customers, particularly ones who cannot shop in store for health reasons. -
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The Government has today released its approved list of private testing providers that will offer day two lateral flow tests for fully vaccinated travellers to England and Wales. Travellers will be able to save £20 using lateral flow tests compared to pricier PCRs. -
Martin Lewis: Avoid pressure to switch to a new fixed energy deal once your current one ends
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NS&I Green Savings Bond goes on sale but it only pays 0.65% AER fixed over three years
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The Treasury has launched a new Green Savings Bond that will be welcome news for those wanting to support green projects but the bond only pays interest of 0.65% a year, which is far below the top-paying three-year fixed savings deals. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has branded the rate "pants". -
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