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Leaves, heat or snow - which seasonal hazard causes the most train problems?
Leaves on the line, snow on the tracks or speed restrictions due to the heat? Which cause the most delays?
20 July 2018
Councils awarded £100m to deal with potholes and other weather damage
Councils are to share an extra £100 million to help them repair potholes and other storm damage
26 March 2018
Fraudsters tricked victims into transferring £236 million
Victims were tricked into transferring £236 million to fraudsters' bank accounts last year, latest figures show
15 March 2018
Your big freeze refund rights - for deliveries, water outages, trains, power cuts, potholes & more
If you lost out due to last week's big freeze you may be able to get your money back
6 March 2018
Snow and freezing weather causes ANOTHER day of UK-wide disruption - your rights
Your work and travel rights as the UK battles the big freeze
26 February 2018

London City airport flights cancelled due to WWII bomb - your rights
More than 100 flights have been cancelled after London City Airport was closed when an unexploded WW2 bomb was found
12 February 2018

Scam Amazon email leaves consumers out of pocket – protect your bank info
Online shoppers are being conned out of £100s after giving up bank details to bogus emails claiming to be from Amazon
16 January 2017

Financial scams skyrocket by 50% in first half of 2016 - keep your info safe
Financial fraud has skyrocketed year-on-year with more than one million incidents reported in the first half of 2016
20 September 2016

Students heading to uni hit by bursary 'phishing' scam
Students at major UK universities have been targeted by emails which claim to offer them a Government bursary
16 September 2016

Warning: Money-Saver.net is NOT MoneySavingExpert.com – we don't take your cash
MoneySavingExpert.com is warning people we're not Money-Saver.net
24 November 2015
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20 January 2021Many are worried about the UK impact of the coronavirus on their ability to pay bills and even stay in their home. This guide tells you what help's out there if you can't pay bills or pay loans or credit cards back. -
M&S topping up £15 school meal vouchers to £20 for low income families in England - is it worth it?
19 January 2021The Government is providing parents of some children in England who qualify for free school meals with £15 food vouchers which can be used at multiple supermarkets, however M&S is topping up the vouchers for its stores to £20, covering the cost of the extra £5 itself. Martin Lewis gives his views on whether the higher value M&S voucher is worth it give it's often a pricier store. -
Martin Lewis: Should you buy Bitcoin?
19 January 2021MoneySavingExpert.com founder, Martin Lewis, was asked by viewer Alex on his live ITV show on 7 January 2021 whether you should invest in Bitcoin given the cryptocurrency's value has recently soared to near record highs of almost £30,000. Here's his off the cuff answer -
Tesco customers furious as fuel station payments taken months late
19 January 2021Furious Tesco shoppers have complained after card payments made at some of the retailer's petrol stations were taken months after they were made. Some say they now don't have the cash to cover payments, although Tesco promises to refund any bank charges incurred if you do go into the red -
MSE launches 'Academoney' financial education course with the Open University
19 January 2021MoneySavingExpert.com is today launching the The Academoney, or more formally the MSE Academy of Money - a new, free adult online financial education course provided jointly with the Open University
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Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
11 January 2021If you started university between 1998 and 2012, or since then in Scotland and Northern Ireland, you'll have a Plan 1 student loan. While much is written about whether those with savings should overpay the current English Plan 2 student loans, there's little out there about Plan 1. I wanted to change that, so here's a video explaining how to decide... -
Martin Lewis: Payment holidays coming to an end – but should you take one? Mortgages, credit cards, loans, payday loans, car finance and more
5 January 2021Within the last week, we've seen the extension of coronavirus credit card, personal loan and overdraft help to 31 October 2020, with mortgage payment holidays already extended. The regulator's other help schemes are also likely to be extended too, including car finance and payday loans, yet should you do it?