Facebook Marketplace launches new postal service but sellers will be charged to use it from January – here’s all you need to know
From January 2022, sellers who sell items on Facebook Marketplace that are set to be delivered to the buyer will be charged 2% - here is what you need to know.
31 December 2021
Martin Lewis and MSE join coalition of organisations urging Government to use Online Safety Bill to tackle scams
MoneySavingExpert.com and the Money and Mental Policy Institute, which were both founded by Martin Lewis, are among 17 organisations today 'pleading' for Government action to protect people from online crime.
7 May 2021
Facebook and eBay urged to act to stop fake reviews
The competitions watchdog has called on online giants Facebook and eBay to act urgently to stop fake and misleading reviews appearing on their sites, after finding evidence of a "thriving marketplace" for false online reviews
21 June 2019
Massive Facebook hack – what it means for you
Facebook has revealed 50m accounts have been hacked, though it is unclear how many of those are in the UK
29 September 2018
Facebook bug made up to 14 million users' posts public
Facebook has said a software bug made some private posts public for as many as 14 million users over several days in May
8 June 2018
Martin Lewis meets Facebook over fake adverts
MSE Founder Martin Lewis will ask Facebook to fundamentally change the way it polices adverts at a meeting today
16 May 2018
Martin Lewis slams new Facebook Messenger scam using his name and picture - what to watch out for
MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has said he's
13 February 2018
Facebook Messenger to allow you to transfer money within a chat
You'll soon be able to send cash to your family and friends using Facebook's Messenger app
6 November 2017
Advertising watchdog bans fake Facebook 'Martin Lewis' ads
Three Facebook ads which used images of MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis have broken advertising rules
18 October 2017
Facebook takes on eBay and Gumtree with its own online marketplace for app users
Facebook is launching its own free-to-use classified-ads platform for buying and selling goods locally
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Martin Lewis: How to earn 8% interest on your savings (and possibly £200 on top, too)
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It’s possible to earn 8% interest on your savings – more than four times what many earn – and gain an extra £200 on top. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains how. -
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Martin Lewis: A trick for Shell Energy (and Octopus) customers to make some money
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If you're a Shell Energy customer, you could make £50 with an easy trick shared by MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis on the latest episode of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live. -
British Gas extends half-price electricity on Sundays offer for some smart meter users until March 2024 – here's what's happening
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British Gas is extending its offer of half-price electricity on Sundays for some smart meter customers until 29 February 2024. -
Octopus Energy buys Shell Energy UK – here's what you need to know
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Octopus Energy has agreed a deal to buy Shell Energy which, if approved, will see Shell’s 1.4 million energy customers and 500,000 broadband customers moved to Octopus.
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Martin Lewis: The one thing everyone aged over 66 needs to know
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It is a national tragedy that getting on for a million pensioners, many of whom have been paying into the system for years, are missing out on a critical boost to their income. It's called pension credit, and this year it also means you get an extra £650 to help with energy bills. -
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