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PPI claimants winning four-figure payouts under new 'Plevin' rule
Banks have started to pay out £1,000s to people reclaiming PPI under a new rule
24 October 2017

Monzo reveals new overseas ATM fees
App-based Monzo Bank is introducing fees for overseas ATM withdrawals over £200/mth from 18 Dec for its current account
17 October 2017

1,000s of Monzo applicants hit by 'unexpected delays' sending out cards
App-based bank Monzo has apologised after thousands of people on its waiting list had their order delayed
5 October 2017

Monzo to curb free overseas ATM withdrawals
App-based Monzo Bank looks set to stop offering free overseas ATM withdrawals on its popular prepaid card
13 September 2017

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to pay customers £283 million compensation over mortgage arrears
Almost 600,000 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers are in line for payouts totalling £283 million
27 July 2017

Overdraft fee drop for millions of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers
From November, Lloyds Banking Group is simplifying arranged overdraft charges and removing unarranged overdraft fees
12 July 2017

Monzo, Revolut and Curve customers hit by glitch
Digital bank and prepaid card provider Monzo has warned its users their payments may be declined due to a fault
6 July 2017
Almost 40% of us now use banking apps
Almost 40% of UK adults now use banking apps, with about 30 transactions taking place every second
29 June 2017

Lloyds completes MBNA takeover - but 'no changes whatsoever' for customers
Lloyds Banking Group has completed its takeover of credit card firm MBNA, but customers will see
2 June 2017

Exclusive: Bank of Scotland to cut rate on top-paying current account
Tiered interest rates will be replaced with a flat 2% on balances between £1 and £5,000 from 11 June
1 March 2017
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Budget 2021: Contactless payment limit to rise to £100
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Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
11 January 2021If 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...