Christmas
60 million unwanted presents will be given this Christmas, charity warns
Almost 60 million unwanted Christmas presents will be exchanged this year, according to new research carried out by a charity which is encouraging consumers to make donations to a good cause instead
27 November 2018
One in seven worry about money 'every day' during the run-up to Christmas
Nearly one in seven Brits worry about money every day in the lead-up to Christmas, according to National Debtline
6 December 2017
SavviBuy customers stunned as firm fails to deliver Christmas presents, then tells them: 'Ask your bank for a refund'
Online retailer SavviBuy has told customers that it lacks the resources to process refunds quickly
29 December 2016
Air and rail strikes planned over Christmas – will your journey be affected and what are your rights?
Air and train passengers travelling over the Christmas period could be hit by a series of planned strikes
19 December 2016
The 12 SAVES of Christmas
We serenade you with festive savers, incl tricks free delivery, early 'Boxing Day' sale and free gift ideas
14 December 2016
12 MoneySaving things to do NOW – incl urgently beat train fare hikes
It's Christmas week. If you're off work (or bored at it), stuffed with turkey, and desperate to avoid the relatives...
30 December 2015
'January' 50%+ sales ON NOW
Many blockbuster discounts start BEFORE Christmas. We've a rundown of the top 20 sales and your rights
23 December 2015
Cheap drains, trains & automobile (travel)
Whether you're Driving Home for Xmas or leaving your Home Alone, we've tips to cut travel costs and protect your home
16 December 2015
51% of people want to CANCEL Christmas
A whopping 51% of people would cancel Christmas and send Santa and his reindeer packing, a MoneySavingExpert poll finds
13 December 2015
Today's the day to bag the cheapest Christmas train tickets
To get cheap train tickets sadly involves tactics - one of those is timing it right, and now's the moment for Xmas
7 October 2015
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The Xmas Deals PredictorIt's back
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Urgent. FREE £175 to switch bankIn time for Christmas
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Must-read for Tesco shoppersIs the £8/mth Clubcard Plus any good?
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15 MORE tips to be tightIncl use bath water to flush the loo
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NatWest scraps bills cashbackWe've had a tip off
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New. Cheapest big loan2.8% for £7,500 to £15,000
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Martin on peer-to-peer lendingHow much have you invested?
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MSE Leaders' Debate 2019You decide what we ask party leaders
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'Saved £438 moving from Brit Gas to Brit Gas.'E.on, Scot Power & EDF custs can do similar
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15 cheap Lapland holiday tricksIncl booking hacks, free Santa visits
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Last chance. Nectar 'double-up'At Sainsbury's
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PayPoint top-up for British Gas prepay customers to end – what you need to know
18 November 2019
The way British Gas customers with prepayment meters top up is changing from January 1, as they’ll no longer be able to top up via PayPoint at their usual newsagent or supermarket. -
Another blow for savers as M&S Bank cuts its 5% rate – are regular savings still worth it?
15 November 2019
Today marks another blow for savers, as M&S Bank becomes the latest firm to slash rates on its market-leading regular savings account from 5% AER to 2.75% AER -
Best-buy mortgage rate drops below 1% for first time in a year
15 November 2019
A new best-buy mortgage offers a sub-1% rate for the first time since November 2018. Halifax's new 0.98% mortgage won't be for everyone – especially as it requires a 40% deposit and is only for homemovers – but it's the latest sign that mortgages are getting cheaper. So check now if you can save £1,000s on your mortgage. -
Victims of bank transfer scams could be left unprotected from 1 Jan
15 November 2019
Banks can't agree how to refund blameless bank transfer victims, it has emerged -
'I got a PPI reclaim of 2p' – is this the smallest reclaim ever?
15 November 2019
A MoneySaver has been sent what could be the lowest-ever PPI payout – for a grand total of 2p.
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Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
22 October 2019
If 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 2019
No 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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