Wedding
What are your rights to a refund if you need to cancel or change a wedding?
Including can you reschedule, what do insurers cover and will you get a refund?
14 June 2021
Wedding firms warned over 'unfair' coronavirus refund policies
Several wedding firms have been warned by the competition watchdog after concerns that couples still aren't receiving fair refunds for weddings which couldn't go ahead during the coronavirus pandemic
26 November 2020
Leading wedding insurers stop selling new policies due to coronavirus
Several top wedding insurance brands have stopped offering new policies to customers in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak
12 March 2020
'We got our dream wedding for £2k'
One MoneySaving couple pulled out all the stops to throw their dream wedding for just £2,000, including making their own flowers and using a discount card to bag 2for1 cocktails
9 April 2019
Autumn Budget 2017: Marriage tax allowance extended to bereaved partners
Widows or widowers can claim up to £662 in backdated marriage tax allowance, it has emerged
22 November 2017
'I won my £10,000 wedding comping on the MSE Forum'
A bride-to-be won a £10,000 wedding in central London after entering a competition listed on the MSE Forum
19 June 2017
3.2 million couples eligible for HMRC tax perk worth up to £432 are missing out – here's how you can claim
One million couples have successfully claimed the Government's marriage tax allowance, but 4.2 million are eligible
18 October 2016
Couples now able to register to shift unused tax allowance between spouses
Married couples and those in civil partnerships can now register for a tax break, which could help them save up to £212
20 February 2015
Did you get engaged on Valentine's Day? Don't forget to insure your ring
Without insurance and an up-to-date valuation, you could be at risk of not being able to claim
17 February 2015
Comping success sees mum-of-two win £17,000 wedding package
A mum-of-two has won a wedding package worth £17k, which she spotted on the MoneySavingExpert.com forum
8 April 2014
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Lockdown easing in England delayed by four weeks - your refund rights for group holidays, events and more
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The easing of most lockdown rules in England has been delayed until 19 July amid concern about rising coronavirus cases, though limits on guest numbers at weddings will be lifted on 21 June. We've the latest below on the lockdown rules, plus your rights to a refund for holidays and events which may be cancelled in the wake of today's announcement. -
What are your rights to a refund if you need to cancel or change a wedding?
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Including can you reschedule, what do insurers cover and will you get a refund? -
Coronavirus Life-in-Lockdown Help
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The Prime Minister has unveiled sweeping restrictions on public movement to tackle the spread of coronavirus. This has had a huge impact on daily life, affecting everything from weddings and train travel to music events and sport. To help, we're working flat out to answer your questions on these topics and more -
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Martin Lewis tells ministers it's time to stop hiding the student living loan parental contribution - parents should be told they may be expected to pay £1,000s
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While tuition fees get all the column inches, the biggest practical problem most students face is hidden. The living loan and/ or grant students receive is slashed based on parental income but there's no warning this gap needs filling. Today, MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis has written to ministers to urge them to stop hiding the university parental contributions built into the student finance system.
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Martin Lewis: Why you shouldn't worry too much about your credit score – it’s not actually a real thing
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When it comes to finances, numbers are key – whether it's what you earn, your credit card balance or the interest rate on your mortgage, small changes can add up to a big difference. Yet there's one number you shouldn't pay too much attention to – your credit score. -
Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
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If 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...
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