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

Virgin Money has launched a credit card offering 0% interest on purchases and balance transfers for a year.

4 March 2010

The base rate has been held at 0.5% for the 12th consecutive month, the Bank of England revealed today.

4 March 2010

Not one standard easy access savings account currently beats the rate of inflation. This means all savers with cash in one are losing money in real terms as their purchasing power is diminished.

2 March 2010

Claims management firm Cartel Client Review is facing an investigation by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

2 March 2010

The number of mortgages approved for home buyers dived by 17% during January as the housing market suffered a steep fall in activity, figures show today.

1 March 2010

Supermarket giant Tesco is now offering free eye tests for all at many of its larger stores.

26 February 2010

Complaints about financial firms to the independent Ombudsman Service were up by 18% during the second half of last year, after many banks and other providers wrongly rejected consumer gripes.

25 February 2010

Government-owned Northern Rock is scrapping its 100% savings guarantee, it announced this morning.

24 February 2010

Over £480m of bank charges could still be reclaimed by those in hardship.

24 February 2010

Santander-owned Alliance & Leicester has launched a tax-free cash Isa at a market-leading 3.5% for easy access.

23 February 2010

Landlords may be due thousands of pounds of compensation from property agent Foxtons after commission fees were deemed unfair by the High Court.

23 February 2010

The energy regulator is calling on consumers to switch energy provider to cut costs at a time when power firms are making huge profits out of us.

23 February 2010

22 February 2010

The Government today urged those caring for a friend or relative to use a new scheme to build up their state pension entitlement.

22 February 2010

British Airways (BA) cabin crew have voted to strike in a bitter row over jobs and working conditions, it was announced this afternoon.

22 February 2010

Mortgage rates for borrowers with smaller deposits are falling in yet more signs of an easing in lender restrictions.

19 February 2010