Weekly email archive
Martin's mortgage heads-up
Over 50 ways to save, incl... 'End of cheap mortgages', 17 Netflix hacks, 27mths 0% FEE-FREE, £148 nail polish £35, cheap AA/RAC, Martin broadside at Parliament, Klarna warning, energy update, 9GB Sim £5/mth
Martin's car & home insurance warning
Over 50 ways to save, incl... no more cheap car insurance?, £184 No7 for £47, energy Q&A, 15% off secret shoes, £12 Baileys, 23mth 0% plus points, Ryanair bans chargeback customers, free car check
How to make possibly £1,000+ of easy cash in time for Christmas
Over 50 ways to save, incl... free £1,000+ for Xmas, 1.75% savings, £6 home ins?, free Ideal Home tix, 2for1 films for £1, free Lindt choc, free wills x2, benefits check-up, Igloo help
Save £350/yr on broadband with cheapest deals in YEARS
Over 50 ways to save, incl... £12 broadband, free wills, Avro/Green news, set your contactless limit, £4.50 dresses, free £264 Nectar, call 159 for your bank, 50% off Tesco toys, 31mth 0% debt shift, £187 make-up £34
Martin's energy crisis emergency help
Over 50 ways to save, incl... Martin's energy crisis help, 31mth 0%, £100 grocery discounts, free Santander £130, student finance tips, Next sale?, get PAID to recycle, crisp deal, 8GB Sim £6/mth, £300 breakdown cover saving
Six banks will today pay you to switch to 'em
Over 50 ways to save, incl... autosave at 0.7%, wow SIX banks give switchers £100+, 30 Amazon hacks, 27mth NO FEE debt shift, Dyson 25% off, energy firms go bust, Martin's on TikTok, Three roam moan, 100 days to Xmas, £750 Sky saving
Martin's WARNING: your energy bill's about to JUMP by £100s
Over 50 ways to save, incl... Martin's energy warning, Lidl £5 off £25, free £20, 1.5% 1yr savings, birthday freebies, kids' prepaid cards, 2.8% loans, cheap iPhone 12 Mini, Paperchase 30% off, free Grand Designs tix
Back to work, back to school and BACK TO SAVING MONEY
Over 50 ways to save, incl... Amazon 30% off, £190 energy save, Shark codes, 1.67% savings, £13/mth good service broadband, 29mths 0%, top student accounts, get PAID to recycle, 6 wines £30
Petrol prices UP, car prices UP, car hire costs UP - 11 motoring tips to drive down costs
Over 50 ways to save, incl... Free £125, legit £40 PCRs, Shark vacuums £230 off, McD's Monopoly, 1.25% savings, £1 trains?, £3,800 loan saving, M&S Bank warning, £4.50 school uniforms
Urgent FREE £140 bank bribe & lots more financial freebies
Over 50 ways to save, incl... free £140 ends, secret Amazon bargains, cheap euros, free Coke, 2p Walkers, Adidas 30% off, 0.84% mortgage, 5 Odeon tix £25, 22mths 0%, 2for1 beer
Free MoneySaving email
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12 ways to save you can only do with appsIncl free chocs, free Whopper, 1.5% savings
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Energy firms kiboshed from launching cheaper dealsOfgem announces changes
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New. Top way to spend abroadGet unbeatable exchange rates & cashback
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Martin: Aged 45-70?You may be able to turn £800 into £5k
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Extra 10% off cheap past best-before groceriesEg, 23p Pepsi
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New. Lloyds' £125 joins bank bribe bunchBut others pay up to a FREE £170
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48 oriental lily bulbs for £87,500 bundles available
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Martin's debt cost-cutting masterclassMortgages, cards, overdrafts, loans...
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Hit by passport application delays? Your travel and compensation rights explained
17 May 2022![]()
With record numbers lodging passport applications after putting off renewals during the pandemic, delays at the Passport Office are threatening to derail holidays for many. We round up your travel and compensation rights. -
Households should ignore scam emails WRONGLY telling them to claim council tax rebates from energy regulator Ofgem
17 May 2022![]()
Beware scam emails wrongly telling you to click a link to sign up for both a council tax rebate and an energy bill discount. It comes as MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) has received several reports from individuals who've received these emails. Here's what you need to watch out for. -
NHS prescription costs frozen in England for the first time in 12 years – here are all the details and how to save on your medicine bills
17 May 2022![]()
NHS prescription costs will remain frozen at £9.35 an item for the next 12 months. This is welcome news for many but remember to check if you qualify for free prescriptions or if you can save money with a prescription 'season ticket'. See below for more details. -
Coronavirus travel rights
17 May 2022![]()
We've the latest on the testing and self-isolation rules for travellers visiting popular destinations abroad, plus full refund and insurance rights for overseas and UK travel. -
Customers of collapsed rent-to-own firm BrightHouse unlikely to receive any form of refund - here are all the details
16 May 2022![]()
Customers of collapsed rent to own company BrightHouse are unlikely to get any money back after the firm's joint administrators said the cost of refunding people would "far exceed" the money available.
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Martin Lewis: 'UO is just as important as UX: A tip for anyone developing their website or app'
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I set up MoneySavingExpert.com nearly 20 years ago – when arguably the modern web was still in its infancy. With an abundance of self-belief (something I had too much of then, as I realise now) I decided not to read any books, or follow prevailing wisdom on how a site should operate – and just do it my way. -
Martin Lewis: Got a cash ISA? You should probably ditch it
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Press the rewind button and go way back to April 2015... Possibly on the telly in the corner of your living room, I was on-air at the time urging savers as usual to use their new tax-free cash ISA allowance – because 'money was nicer in an ISA'. But things changed in 2016. -
Martin Lewis: Money and Mental Health charity 2021/22 – Covid & cost of living hell...
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It's hard to believe the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute (MMHPI) charity is now six years old. As the chair of trustees, each year I write the foreword to its annual report – and today the 2021/22 report is out, so I thought I'd blog my formal chair's foreword here. -
Martin Lewis: What happened to my pledge to give £10m to charity – 2022 update (spoiler: it's now £20m)
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Nearly a decade ago, in June 2012, MSE joined the MSM Group and I pledged £10m to go to charity. As that was a public pledge and I feel I've a duty of transparency, every year or two I bash out a blog report to explain where I'm up to, and who's got what money.
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