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Pension cold-calling banned
Pension cold-calling has been made illegal from today, in a bid to tackle pension scams - here's what you need to know
9 January 2019
Plastic bag charge could double to 10p and apply in ALL shops
The Government has announced plans to increase the minimum 5p charge for buying a plastic bag in England to 10p and extend it to all retailers, in a bid to cut plastic use
27 December 2018
Post Office launches 'digital' passport renewals
The Post Office will now let you renew your passport online at 725 branches across the UK - but it'll cost £15 more than doing it yourself
9 November 2018
Watchdog to investigate if your personal details determine how much you pay
An investigation has been launched into whether online shoppers are paying different prices for the same items - depending on factors such as where they live and whether they are married
5 November 2018
One-third of smart meters at risk of 'staying dumb' after energy switches
There's a risk that a third of first generation smart meters may never be upgraded to accept new switching technology, a Government report has revealed.
19 October 2018
Utilita customer? Apply NOW for a £140 energy discount
Energy supplier Utilita has opened up applications for the Warm Home Discount, but you'll need to act quick
13 August 2018
Blue Badge scheme to be extended to those with 'hidden disabilities'
People with hidden disabilities including autism and mental health conditions will soon be able to get a Blue Badge
30 July 2018
All 1.6 million personal independence payment claims to be reviewed - are you owed £100s?
Every person receiving a personal independence payment will have their claim reviewed, the Government has said
30 January 2018
Tax-Free Childcare delayed for older children after website chaos
The Government's flagship new Tax-Free Childcare scheme will open to parents of kids under six next week
16 November 2017
Martin to fund first-ever personal finance textbook for schools
Half a million financial education textbooks will be given to English schools in an initiative funded by Martin
14 November 2017
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BT promises a year without broadband or phone price hikes
15 January 2019
BT says prices for its millions of broadband, mobile or line rental customers will be frozen until March 2020 -
Pensioners with younger partners won't be able to claim pension credit under new rules
15 January 2019
Pensioners who live in a couple will only be able to make a new claim for pension credit when both partners are over the state pension age, under new rules to come into effect in May -
Rule change to free mortgage prisoners could happen 'fairly quickly'
15 January 2019
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Ryanair increases baggage fees
14 January 2019
Ryanair has raised the cost of flying with a 10kg bag by hiking hold luggage and priority boarding prices, after twice cutting its cabin baggage allowance last year -
Martin Lewis calls on Ryanair boss to refund passengers hit with name-change charges
14 January 2019
MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis has called on the chief executives of Ryanair and the Civil Aviation Authority to investigate an apparent name-change booking 'glitch' which has cost many passengers at least £115 to fix - and presented them with a dossier detailing over 160 reports of the problem
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Martin Lewis: Is it unfair to charge loyal customers more?
19 November 2018
Should loyal customers be charged more than new ones? On the surface the answer is a simple no – but nothing is that simple. Many consumer marketplaces function because only some people embrace competition, and we need to work out what happens if we change that
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