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Northern season ticket holders to be given cash compensation - but the amount varies by route
Commuters who have a season ticket for routes through Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester will get a lump sum
29 June 2018

Private parking firms failed to fight more than 21,000 appeals
Private parking firms failed to fight more than 21,000 appeals from drivers who said they'd been wrongly given a ticket
12 June 2018

Revealed: Millions more WILL be able to get the 26-30 Railcard
The 26-30 Railcard will be put back on sale and made available to millions more people, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal
16 March 2018

100,000+ university leavers likely owed £100s as they started repaying their student loan too soon
More than 100,000 university leavers in the last three years alone began repaying their student loan earlier than needed
5 December 2017

Is lipstick really a liquid? Airports enforce different make-up security rules
Varying airport security rules are forcing holidaymakers to cram cosmetics such as lipstick into their 'liquids' bags
24 August 2017

Card and contactless payments overtake cash for first time
Card payments have overtaken cash for the first time ever, according to the latest retail figures
12 July 2017

Plans to ban letting agent fees unveiled
The Government has today set out further proposals to ban letting agents from charging administrative fees.
7 April 2017

Revealed: The IDENTICAL cold and flu medicines which cost a third of the price
Some over-the-counter cold and flu medicines are being sold at three times the price of identical tablets
20 December 2016

Landmark legal claim seeking £14bn refund for UK consumers filed against Mastercard
A landmark damages claim against Mastercard that could put £100s in the pockets of millions has been filed
8 September 2016

Pay rent on time to now boost your credit score... this and 50 more renters' tips
You don't need landlord's permission to save £100s
27 April 2016
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Octopus Energy buys Shell Energy UK – here's what you need to know
1 December 2023Octopus 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. -
Barclays to shut at least 196 bank branches in 2023/24 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
1 December 2023Barclays will shut at least 196 of its bank branches throughout 2023 and 2024 – more than a third of its entire UK network – after announcing a further 16 branch closures. -
More Than to stop selling car insurance policies – here's what it means for your cover
30 November 2023More Than car insurance customers on auto-renewal should look out for a letter explaining they'll be switched to Swinton Insurance, after More Than announced it was pulling out of the market. If you want to opt out of the switch, you'll need to do this before the end of your current policy – or risk having to pay a cancellation fee of up to £50. -
New scam ad protection measures to be introduced by Facebook, Google and more – changes Martin Lewis has long called for
30 November 2023New scam ad protection measures, such as two-click reporting and verification for advertisers, are to be introduced by major tech firms, including Amazon, Facebook and more. -
'Unpredictable' broadband and mobile price hikes should be banned, say Which? and Citizens Advice
29 November 2023Broadband and mobile firms should be banned from hitting their customers with unpredictable mid-contract price hikes, consumer group Which? and charity Citizens Advice have said.
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Martin Lewis: Energy bill credit – how much is too much? Stop the rip-off and get back £100s, by understanding the monthly direct debit energy cycle…
28 November 2023Martin Lewis dissects how much energy bill credit is too much, and when it's best to ask for it back -
Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
21 November 2023Update 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' data-Crunch: What's the UK's best salt 'n' vinegar crisps?
6 November 2023The joy of good salt 'n' vinegar is you bite them, and they bite back – the flavour needs to be strong, sharp, and leave your tongue feeling like sandpaper. So it's time to focus MSE's data-crunching expertise on to the ultimate investigative challenge... finding the UK's best salt 'n' vinegar crisps.