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

Homeowners and first-time buyers looking for a mortgage have seen a sharp rise in the cost of fixed-rate mortgage deals over recent weeks.

4 July 2009

Energy giant Eon has cut its gas prices but only by a nominal amount.

3 July 2009

Ryanair has modified its website so its multitude of extra charges and booking conditions are more visible to flight bookers.

3 July 2009

Alliance & Leicester has launched the joint-top mass market savings account that gives you penalty-free access to your cash.

3 July 2009

Tesco has been inundated with thousands of shoppers trying to take advantage of a loophole that pays you up to £22.50 for buying six bottles of wine.

2 July 2009

Unsolicited credit card cheques are to be outlawed as part of a major government clampdown on credit card and store card providers.

2 July 2009

Leading bank charges campaigner Martin Lewis has today urged the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to lift the bank charges reclaiming hold after providers admitted their fees are disproportionately high.

1 July 2009

Banks are raising easy access savings rates. Though they are still low historically, the best accounts pay over six times more than the 0.5% base rate.

1 July 2009

Energy regulator Ofgem has urged suppliers to improve their complaints handling processes. It has written to chief executives demanding improvements.

30 June 2009

House prices rose slightly in June due to a lack of supply, according to the Nationwide house price index.

30 June 2009

Investors who buy and sell shares via stockbroker Hoodless Brennan (HB), without receiving investment advice, must act fast to continue trading and maintain their cheap rates.

30 June 2009

The typical cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has ballooned to 6%.

29 June 2009

Millions of bank charges victims will have to wait until autumn for a result in the latest leg of the test case.

29 June 2009

A new 20p coin could be worth at least £50 if there’s no year printed on it. Some estimates suggest these coins could be worth £300.

29 June 2009

Major mobile phone makers have agreed to design a charger that will be compatible on most handset makes. They should be available from next year.

29 June 2009

Property prices fell in England and Wales in May, but the rate of decline is easing, according to the Land Registry index.

26 June 2009