Credit card protection
Section 75 refunds and Consumer Credit Act shake-up to be explored – here's what's happening
Your right to a refund when credit card purchases go wrong could be shaken-up under plans put forward to potentially overhaul the Consumer Credit Act, which encapsulates Section 75 protections.
12 July 2023
15 gold medal MoneySaving successes of 2021 - including £7,000 council tax back, £22,000 competition win, £250 WFH tax claim
As many feel moved by Team GB's recent Olympic success, we hope to inspire you to overcome your financial hurdles and achieve a knockout MoneySaving victory by celebrating 15 of our users' best successes of 2021. Some require you to go the extra mile (for a big reward), others are swimmingly easy. On your marks, get set, go...
17 August 2021
Beware booking with Monarch during huge uncertainty
Monarch Airlines has been granted a 24-hour extension to its ATOL licence, until 11.59pm on Sunday
1 October 2017
Reform of Section 75 credit card protection mooted as more caught out by loophole
A loophole in Section 75 consumer credit card protection could be reviewed in the next Parliament
24 May 2017
Court ruling could open door for more PPI claims
Consumers who bought PPI on loans and credit cards may have a new avenue for demanding compensation after court ruling
28 May 2015
Ever had Amex card protection? Thousands are due a refund
Amex users with its My Essentials and Back on Track policies with additional card protection, will get a partial refund
20 May 2015
Had Sentinel card protection but not received a redress letter? Request one now
If you've not received a letter from Sentinel about a redress scheme and think you're affected, call the scheme now
27 March 2015
Warning: Don't throw Sentinel redress letters away
If you've been flogged worthless card protection by Affinion (known as Sentinel), keep an eye on redress letters
20 February 2015
Are you throwing £100s in the bin by dumping CPP reclaim forms?
Over five million people could be missing out on £100s by chucking away their CPP reminder letters
27 June 2014
CPP reclaims: Cheques for big money being sent NOW
Customers who've claimed for mis-sold card and identity theft policies from CPP are being sent cheques thick and fast
16 April 2014
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Martin Lewis: Urgent warning for savers as base rate held at 5.25%
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You should open a fixed savings rate NOW in case rates are cut, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned. -
Martin Lewis: Are you an E.on customer? Here's an easy way to cut what you pay for energy
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E.on Next's 'Pledge' tariff could be an easy way to cut your bills over the next year, according to MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis. -
NatWest and RBS to close at least 134 branches in 2023/24 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
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The NatWest Group will shut at least 143 of its bank branches throughout 2023 and 2024 following its latest announcement. -
Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds to close 35 more branches in 2023/24 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
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Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds, which are all part of the Lloyds Banking Group, have announced they'll close at least 35 more branches between them over the next 12 months. -
Second cost of living payment to be paid from 31 October – here's who qualifies and how much you'll get
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Over eight million households on certain benefits and tax credits will receive their second cost of living payment from 31 October.
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Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
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Update September 2017: It’s eight years since I first braved this subject, expecting a snowstorm of protest. Instead, year after year more join in, like Julia who recently tweeted me, “@MartinSLewis, finally took your advice and told my family I can’t afford Christmas presents. What a weight off my mind. Thank you.” One year even the Archbishop of... -
Martin Lewis: Five things all new English university starters should know
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The 2023 academic year is about to start, and it'll see the biggest shake-up to student finance in England for a decade. The changes are both subtle and massive. On the surface they look like a tweak, in practice they will increase the eventual cost of going to university by over 50% for many typical graduates.
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