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MPs have voted against regulating buy now, pay later firms, just weeks after MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis called for the "explosive" industry to come under the financial watchdog's eye as soon as possible to protect consumers.

New rules to ban letting fees and high deposits in England have been presented to Parliament.

MoneySavingExpert.com is calling on the Government to overhaul the "farcical" ombudsman complaints system, in a damning report which reveals some consumers feel escalating concerns is a "complete waste of time".

The Government has vowed to outlaw letting fees, crack down on whiplash fraud and pass a Repeal Bill to handle the Brexit transition as it unveiled its plans for new legislation over the next two years.

A reform of social care funding, a free vote on fox-hunting and plans to leave the European single market as part of Brexit – those are the three Conservative Party manifesto pledges consumers would most like to see dropped by the new Government in Wednesday's Queen's Speech, according to a new poll of MoneySavingExpert.com users.

The general election result means we have a hung Parliament, and many have questions over what this means for their personal finances. Here MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis gives his initial reaction - while it's a political earthquake, nothing changes for consumers immediately.

If you want to vote in June's general election but are not yet on the electoral roll, act fast – you ONLY have until next Monday (22 May) to register.

Anyone planning to vote in June's general election who isn't yet on the electoral roll has only until Monday 22 May to register.

The Prime Minister has indicated the Government is set to crack down on sky-high energy prices, and warned that relying on customers to switch energy suppliers to save money "is clearly not working".

The Government should look at new ways of cutting expensive energy bills for those unwilling to switch – including a relative price cap – MPs said today.