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Biggest savings shake-up for a generation
A step-by-step guide to maximizing every penny's performance following the biggest savings shake-up for a generation
10 February 2016
Sent money to the wrong bank account? Now it should be easier to get it back
People who send money electronically to the wrong bank account will be given more help getting it back
28 January 2016
Warning: Remortgage ASAP or lose chance? Rates at historic lows and changes afoot
Remortgage rates (where you switch mortgage to save) are rock-bottom. Everyone check now of you can save
29 April 2015
Got mortgage problems? Get help early, Ombudsman says
The Financial Ombudsman Service says complaints are up - but too many people are leaving it too late to seek help
14 May 2014
No current account competition probe, OFT says
The Office of Fair Trading tells banks they won't face a competition investigation - for now
15 May 2013
House prices down 1.2% over year, says Halifax
House prices fell to £159,486 in September, representing a 1.2% fall on a year ago and a 0.4% drop month-on-month
4 October 2012
Consumers risk being sold wrong products, says FSA report
Consumers searching for the best deals face a 'major risk' of being sold financial products they do not need
14 March 2012
Santander worst for bank service and First Direct best - again
Santander has been voted the worst bank for customer service while First Direct is top dog, in a poll of MSE users
22 February 2012
Banks shun junior Isa launch
None of the big six banks plan to have a junior Isa in place for the launch date on Tuesday
27 October 2011
Santander still by far the worst bank for customer service
A poll of MoneySavingExpert.com users shows Santander is still bottom for service, with First Direct the best
25 August 2011
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Big Energy Switch Event 12We've negotiated cheaper than the cheapest 1yr & 2yr fixed deals
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The Christmas Deals Predictor's backIncl Asos, Boots, M&S etc
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Easy-access savings battleThe Post Office has waded in at 1.45%
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Get 18 days off for 9 days' leaveA holiday hack for 2019
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Martin's FREE financial education textbookFor teens (or grown-ups)
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New. Loan price warCheapest EVER rate - 2.7%
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Got an offer to settle your student loan at half-price?Why most should say no
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Super-cheap Easyjet flightsFor Sep-Oct 2019, incl half-term. But you need to be quick
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EE and Virgin Media fined for overcharging customers
16 November 2018
Ofcom has fined EE and Virgin Media a combined total of £13.3m for overcharging phone and broadband customers who wished to leave their contracts early -
Next customers frustrated by clearance pricing glitch
15 November 2018
An error on the Next website today has left some customers thinking they were going to get a bargain - but they weren't -
Over £11 million paid out for Power of Attorney refunds so far – here's how to claim
15 November 2018
Over £11 million has been paid out in over 180,000 refunds for Power of Attorney fees, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal - but this is only a fraction of the amount available to be claimed
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Martin Lewis: Are you an overdraft prisoner? How to escape it
9 November 2018
The old adage - that banks will lend you an umbrella when the sun shines, and ask for it back when it rains - feels like a modern reality for many with overdrafts -
Martin Lewis: How much should you save for your kids to go to university? (VIDEO)
6 November 2018
This is a warning for parents of all teenagers. Now over 50% of our young people go on to university. And while you commonly hear that you don’t need to pay for that upfront, it’s no longer true, there is a hidden parental contribution
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