MoneySavingExpert News Shopping Bargain hunting? Wait for the Golden WeekThe high street is already teeming with sales but the real bargains won't kick in until Boxing Day. 23 December 2010 The great Christmas parcel backlog: your rightsMillions of Christmas gifts are stacking up in warehouses and might not be delivered in time for the big day.17 December 2010 Royal Mail reveals inflation-busting stamp price risesStamp prices will leap by almost three times the current rate of inflation in April. 17 December 2010 Beat the January VAT riseVAT is set to rise from 17.5% to 20% on 4 January, meaning we will all pay just over 2% more for many common goods. 7 December 2010 Anger as Tesco website crashes on Clubcard exchange deadline dayTesco Clubcard holders have complained in their droves that the supermarket's website crashed over the weekend as the deadline loomed to exchange vouchers before rewards were cut by 25%.6 December 2010 OFT warns over bogus ads that mislead consumersConsumers are being deceived by an array of potentially illegal adverts that mislead buyers over the true price or availability of a product.2 December 2010 Deadline looming for Tesco Clubcard exchangeTesco Clubcard holders only have a few days to exchange their vouchers for 'Rewards' before the payout is cut by 25%.1 December 2010 Household spending down amid slumpUK household spending has fallen for the first time in almost a decade, the Office for National Statistics said today.30 November 2010 Currys and PC World launch laptop trade-in schemeRetail giants Currys and PC World are offering up to £100 off a new computer if you trade in an old laptop.25 November 2010 More £1 bargains expected as Poundland plots expansionDiscount chain Poundland plans to open 50 new stores next year and is considering online trading in an expansion fuelled by the recession, it says.24 November 2010 First868788 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us