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Guy Anker

Guy Anker

Deputy Editor & Head of Operations

Guy manages the Editorial team (which writes the content on MSE) and is one of the site's editors, ensuring guides, the weekly email and news stories are in tiptop shape. He also regularly appears on radio and TV as a spokesperson for MSE. He joined MSE in December 2008 after a year as assistant producer on Martin Lewis' It Pays to Watch on Channel 5. Before that, he was a personal finance reporter at the Daily Mail.

His MoneySaving skills are best demonstrated when haggling. He never misses a chance to get a few quid off when shopping for clothes or to cut his digital TV and mobile phone bills by playing the 'I'm going to cancel my account' card.

Latest from Guy Anker

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Ovo cancels energy price hike but don't expect big six to follow
Energy supplier Ovo Energy is axing plans to increase costs for its variable rate customers due to a drop in the price it pays for gas and electricity.
24 November 2011
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Q&A: How safe are Thomas Cook holidays?
Worried travellers who have booked a trip abroad with beleaguered travel firm Thomas Cook have been left fearing for the safety of their holidays.
23 November 2011
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Government unveils plan to help home buyers
Wannabe home buyers with small deposits who want a newly-built property will get a helping hand under a new Government scheme.
21 November 2011
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Banks agree code to help limit overdraft charges
The Government has today announced a voluntary package of measures, agreed with the major banks, to help limit overdraft charges when a customer exceeds their limit.
21 November 2011
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Store card inducements to be banned
Shops will no longer be able to offer instant inducements to customers to take out expensive store cards, under a voluntary code agreed between banks, the British Retail Consortium and the Government.
21 November 2011
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Call to curb massive mobile internet bills
Mobile phone companies have been urged to do more to stop consumers facing large bills shocks when they download music and search the web on smartphones.
18 November 2011
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Virgin Money to buy Northern Rock for £747m
The Government will sell Northern Rock to Virgin Money, to create a combined bank with four million customers.
17 November 2011
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Tesco told to make Price Check limit clearer in ads
16 November 2011
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Airmiles becomes Avios: hurry to beat the cost hike
The Airmiles reward scheme has closed, to be replaced by the Avios programme tomorrow, which will result in passengers having to pay taxes and charges when redeeming flights.
15 November 2011
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Got PPI compensation? You probably owe tax
Millions of victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling will have to pay tax on their payout, the Government has confirmed.
15 November 2011
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BT to end paperless billing discount
BT is quietly removing the discount given to many of its customers who opt for online billing only.
14 November 2011
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Barclaycard to fix Egg credit card transfer problems
Former Egg credit card customers have reported major problems after the switchover to Barclaycard.
11 November 2011
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Bank of England base rate held at 0.5% again
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at its 0.5% historic low for the 32nd consecutive month.
10 November 2011
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Nationwide revives fees-free overseas use for 400,000
Some 400,000 Nationwide customers are in the process of receiving an upgraded credit card that is free to use overseas and comes with cashback.
10 November 2011
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Mysupermarket adds Boots and Superdrug to price comparisons
Shoppers searching for cheap toiletries and beauty products can now compare costs between most of the major sellers on one site to find the best prices.
10 November 2011
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Carcraft hit by OFT action over second hand car sales
Car supermarket Carcraft has had its wrists slapped and has been ordered to comply with the law after a watchdog found major problems in the way it sold vehicles and motor finance.
9 November 2011