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A household enquiry form is being sent to every home in the UK, but don't ignore it – or else you could face a fine of up to £1,000.
16 September 2016
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Train travellers should be able to more easily pick the cheapest fares for their journey under proposals for a shake-up of ticket prices, it has emerged.
29 July 2016
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The Government has announced that English and Welsh universities will be able to raise maximum tuition fees to £9,250 a year from August 2017 – and the increase could hit those already studying too. But as MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains below, in practical terms most won't pay more.
21 July 2016
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MPs have debated the retrospective hike in student loan payments, following a call from MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis for people to get their MP to show their opposition to the changes.
18 July 2016
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The Government's U-turn on a promise to increase the threshold of student loan repayments was debated in the House of Commons yesterday, with MPs expected to decide today whether a petition on the subject will trigger a further debate.
28 June 2016
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Travellers have been unable to apply for or renew their European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) after a technical fault caused the online and telephone application systems to crash. However, MoneySavingExpert.com understands the issue is not related to the recent referendum result.
27 June 2016
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If you want to vote in the much-anticipated EU referendum, you can do so even if you've lost or didn't get a polling card, so long as you're registered to vote.
22 June 2016
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Anyone planning to vote in the local elections on 5 May must register to do so by midnight tonight.
18 April 2016
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If you're voting today but don't have a poll card, fear not, you can vote without it. But beware - taking a 'selfie' while you vote could break the law.
7 May 2015
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Margaret Thatcher has been voted the former Prime Minister best equipped to lead Britain in 2011 by an overwhelming majority in a MoneySavingExpert.com poll.
18 November 2011

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