Tag: Personal Finance (section)
Customers fume as credit card provider raises interest rates from 9.9% to 26.6%
Zopa Bank has hiked interest rates on its credit card for new customers from 9.9% to 26.6%, with some existing customers also set to see their rates rise. …
Brits told about new £3.30 a month SIM only contract with unlimited minutes and texts
Martin Lewis-backed £3.30 SIM deal with 35GB data, unlimited calls and texts – and you can cancel anytime. …
Families warned over ‘extremely unfair’ six-month council tax ‘penalty’
Families that are left a home after a relative dies are being warned to be on high alert over unexpected council tax charges on the inherited properties …
M&S shoppers told to ‘take this action’ after cyber attack
Customers are still unable to make online orders with M&S after the major incident …
Cashless firms warned as they fail to grasp one basic reality about physical money
It’s utterly unacceptable how many people we risk leaving in an effectively poorer state if we sleepwalk into a cashless society. …
Martin Lewis’s MSE explains what small pension pots being combined could mean for you
New government plans could be bringing changes to how pension pots are kept. …
DWP letter could boost your annual income by £4,300 – and it’s due to be sent out soon
The DWP has announced new plans to continue the take-up of Pension Credit, a means-tested benefit that can help pensioners on a low income …
DWP: Millions suffering from common health condition could claim £749 benefit
If you suffer with this common condition you may be eligible for Personal Independence Payments worth hundreds of pounds a month. …
Rachel Reeves drops huge tax bomb on 8.3m Brits – check if you’re hit
8.3 million more individuals will be affected by “fiscal drag” as their wages increase. Some describe this as a “stealth tax”. …
Biggest council tax hikes in English cities revealed as some residents pay extra £150
Average council tax bills across the regions compared have increased £119 a year …
