Crime
Non-emergency police call charges to be scrapped from next year
The 15p charge for calling the police's non-emergency 101 number will be scrapped from April 2020
28 May 2019
Details of 68 million Dropbox accounts stolen in hack – check NOW to see if yours have been compromised
Sensitive information belonging to tens of millions of Dropbox users is now being sold online
2 September 2016
Victims of muggings chased for £1,000s in charges by Vodafone – what you can do to protect your phone from thieves
Vodafone customers mugged on holiday have been pursued for more than a year for £1000s by the mobile operator
28 July 2016
Stop refunding victims of online fraud, police chief tells banks
Online fraud victims not taking appropriate security steps should not be refunded by banks, claims senior law official
24 March 2016
Check your computer now – don't get caught by Gameover virus
Computer users are being urged to act now to protect their desktop machines and laptops from the new Gameover virus
3 June 2014
Criminals attempt council tax campaign hijack
11 November 2009
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21 July 2021
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Home insurance rip off warning
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WFH as you've been NHS pinged?
CONFIRMED: You're eligible for a tax rebate
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18 foreign holiday must-knows
Incl cheap deals & cheap PCRs
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Six cards to shift debt to 0% for 29mths
One pays you £25 too
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App-based Starling and Monzo top MSE's latest banking service poll – see how your bank fared
23 July 2021![]()
Challenger bank Starling has taken the crown in our latest banking customer service poll, with digital rival Monzo coming a close second and former champion First Direct knocked into third place. -
Energy price cap could be extended beyond 2023 and households given personalised switching advice under new Government plans
23 July 2021![]()
The energy price cap, which limits how much suppliers can charge households on poor value standard variable tariffs (SVTs), could be extended beyond 2023, while households on those tariffs will be given personalised switching advice, under new plans announced by the Government today. -
Martin Lewis explains the financial help you can get if you've been 'pinged' and told to self-isolate by the Covid app or NHS Test & Trace
22 July 2021![]()
Over 600,000 people in England and Wales were 'pinged' and told to self-isolate by the NHS Covid-19 app between 8 and 14 July, new figures show. If you're one of them, there's a range of financial support you could get. -
Royal Mail warns of delivery delays across 10 areas as workforce hit by Covid-19 absences - here's the full list of postcodes affected
22 July 2021![]()
Royal Mail has warned that households in 10 areas of England, including Blackpool and Worthing, could face delays to to both parcel and letter deliveries as staff members have been forced to self-isolate due to Covid-19. Here's what you need to know and what you can do if you're facing delays. -
Coronavirus Employees' Help
22 July 2021![]()
If you're worried about work during the coronavirus crisis, this guide looks at your rights as an employee including who's eligible to be furloughed.
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Martin Lewis: Why you shouldn't worry too much about your credit score – it’s not actually a real thing
14 June 2021![]()
When it comes to finances, numbers are key – whether it's what you earn, your credit card balance or the interest rate on your mortgage, small changes can add up to a big difference. Yet there's one number you shouldn't pay too much attention to – your credit score.
Clever ways to calculate your finances
