European Union
New price cap on calls and texts to Europe kicks in today
The price of making an international call from the UK to an EU country will be capped at around 20p/min from today - but you're still likely to be able to save by calling via the internet
15 May 2019
Driving to Europe after Brexit? Here's when you'll need to ask your insurer for a green card
Some major insurers have told MoneySavingExpert they've started issuing 'green cards' to motorists who want to drive in the EU in case of a no-deal Brexit - but one big name isn't yet providing them. Here's how to apply and how long each insurer will take to send them
13 February 2019
Some EE and BT Mobile customers unable to use free EU roaming
Some EE and BT Mobile customers who fail credit checks can't use their UK allowances when travelling in the EU
30 August 2017
iD Mobile to refund customers after wrongly charging for EU roaming calls
Mobile network iD Mobile has been wrongly charging customers for using their phones abroad
16 August 2017
Worried about airport security delays? Here's what you need to know
UK passengers flying to and from Europe are facing long queues at some airports – here's what you need to know
2 August 2017
Calling Spain, Poland etc from your UK mobile? Weirdly it's cheaper outside the UK
New European Union rules mean it's cheaper to call other EU countries on your UK mobile once you're abroad
15 June 2017
EE to charge some customers to use data in EU despite 'ban' on roaming fees
Mobile network EE first to confirm some customers WILL face extra charges to use their full UK data allowance in Europe
8 May 2017
Revealed: EU 'ban' on mobile roaming charges WON'T stop firms charging some extra fees for data
UK mobile users travelling in the EU could still face additional fees of around £7.80/GB to use their data allowance
2 May 2017
Vodafone unveils free roaming for new contracts – but soon everyone will have it anyway
Vodafone has launched free roaming in 40 destinations for new and upgrading customers
13 April 2017
Brexit letter to PM: Consumers must be protected, say MSE, Which? and Citizens Advice
The Prime Minister has been urged not to let consumer rights 'fall by the wayside' during negotiations
28 March 2017
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Regulator approves sale of SSE energy business to Ovo
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Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
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