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Passengers set for extra compensation after train timetable chaos
Commuters on Great Northern, Thameslink and Northern trains could soon be eligible for an extra lump sum of compensation
5 June 2018

Thameslink and Great Northern wipe cancelled trains from departure boards - DON'T let it stop you claiming
A train firm struggling with major disruption after a massive timetable overhaul is making cancelled trains 'disappear'
30 May 2018

Passengers hit by delays after major train timetable shake-up - here's how to claim
Passengers faced disruption as three train firms began a major timetable shake-up to many of their services
21 May 2018

Average water bill to rise by £9 - see how yours will change
The average water and sewerage bill in England and Wales will rise by £9 in the next year – to £405
1 February 2018

Automatic compensation for 15+ min delays now offered to Thameslink and Great Northern commuters
Commuters who use Thameslink and Great Northern trains can now get automatic compensation for delays of 15+ minutes
5 July 2017

Southern commuters hit by train drivers' overtime ban can claim for 15+ minute delays against original timetable
Southern travellers can claim compensation for delays against their usual train times rather than a revised timetable
30 June 2017

Deadline set for Southern Rail lump sum compensation claims as payouts top £10m
More than 30,000 Southern Rail passengers have until 30 April to claim
21 March 2017

Southern Rail opens up lump sum compensation to all eligible commuters – can you claim £100s?
Southern Rail has opened up its lump sum compensation scheme to all eligible commuters, who could be owed £100s
23 February 2017

Southern season ticket holders on track for refunds worth £100s – can you claim?
Thousands of Southern Rail season ticket holders are on track to pocket a lump sum worth £100s
7 February 2017

Southern Rail commuters seek judicial review into the Government's handling of the crisis
The Association of British Commuters wants a judge to consider whether the Department for Transport has acted lawfully
2 February 2017
22 March 2023
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Beat April price hikes
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Superfast fibre '£18/month'
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Tesco Clubcard triple-up axed
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Worried about passport delays due to strikes? Here's what you need to know
22 March 2023More than one thousand Passport Office workers across the UK will walk out between 3 April and 5 May as part of strike action over pay, pensions, redundancy terms and job security. Below we explain your travel and compensation rights if your passport is delayed. -
Budget 2023: Childcare support to be boosted for children from nine months and for parents on universal credit – here's what you need to know
22 March 2023The announcements form a package of new measures designed to help parents, revealed by the Chancellor in today's Budget. -
Martin Lewis: Two week ISA 'use it or lose it' warning
21 March 2023Interest rates are up, so ISAs are back for many - yet you need to sort them by 5 April (or likely sooner). -
Budget 2023: Tax-free pension limits raised - here's what it means for your savings
21 March 2023The annual amount you can save into a pension once you've taken money out of it will rise from £4,000 to £10,000 this April. -
Stamp prices to rise by up to 16% – but there's a way to beat the hike
21 March 2023From Monday 3 April, the cost of first-class stamps will be hiked to £1.10, while second-class stamps will increase to 75p.
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Martin Lewis: Is it time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents?
5 December 2022Update September 2017: It’s eight years since I first braved this subject, expecting a snowstorm of protest. Instead, year after year more join in, like Julia who recently tweeted me, “@MartinSLewis, finally took your advice and told my family I can’t afford Christmas presents. What a weight off my mind. Thank you.” One year even the Archbishop of... -
Martin Lewis: The one thing everyone aged over 66 needs to know
29 November 2022It is a national tragedy that getting on for a million pensioners, many of whom have been paying into the system for years, are missing out on a critical boost to their income. It's called pension credit, and this year it also means you get an extra £650 to help with energy bills.