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Unite and Student Roost - two major university accommodation providers - have agreed to offer rent refunds to tens of thousands of students whose returns have been delayed due to Covid-19. But crucially, you need to apply for these discounts - they won't be applied automatically. 
12 January 2021
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Most students across the UK have been told to stay where they are due to Covid-19 concerns and avoid physically returning to university for now – with a few exceptions, such as those on medical, vet and teaching courses. If you're paying for accommodation and are wondering if you can get a rent refund because you can't use it, we've rounded up your rights.
6 January 2021
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London Capital & Finance (LCF) investors have been given compensation hope after the announcement that HM Treasury will set up a scheme for those who lost money when the bond firm went bust. It comes as a damning report reveals the firm hadn't been effectively supervised by the financial watchdog. 
17 December 2020
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Families of disabled children trying to access savings held in Child Trust Funds can save or reclaim £365+ after a Government fees overhaul – but in both scenarios you need to act. Here's what you need to know. 
2 December 2020
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Over three quarters of the refunds owed on Power of Attorney fees are yet to be claimed with just weeks to go until the deadline, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. 
1 December 2020
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A graduate was able to claim back almost £1,100 from the Student Loans Company after reading MoneySavingExpert.com's guide and discovering she'd overpaid for four years – and she says the money will be vital to her while she's between jobs.
2 November 2020
Holiday refunds
Airport parking website Holiday Extras has reversed its decision to issue vouchers rather than refunds to those who were forced to cancel their bookings as a result of travel disruption caused by coronavirus. It now says anyone with a 'flexible' booking – plus some with 'non-flexible' bookings – CAN cancel and opt for a refund if they want one, minus a cancellation fee. 
16 June 2020
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A law firm is preparing a group legal claim on behalf of owners of some Mercedes vehicles, over claims customers were misled about the emissions their vehicles produced. 
17 May 2020
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Investors who lost £1,000s with the collapsed bond firm London Capital & Finance (LCF) will start hearing whether they're eligible for compensation for claims relating to 'misleading advice' later this month.  
4 May 2020
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The Student Loans Company is trialling automatic bank refunds to former students who have overpaid their loans.
27 February 2020

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