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Recent Blogs

• Martin Lewis: Will energy standing charges be cut?

  4 December 2024

• Martin Lewis: Five things EVERYONE needs to know about student finance 2025/26

  7 November 2024

• When will your student loan be written off, cancelled, or paid off?

  5 November 2024

  It’s a question I’m asked all the time. Many know that current students no longer need to repay their loans 30 years after the April following graduation, yet for those who started university before 2012, there are a variety of options. This information has been a long-term part of my Should I repay my student loan? guide (where...

• Stopcock tips – can you find yours?

  15 October 2024

  A stopcock is your mains water tap (the off switch). Everyone should know where theirs is, especially at this time of year when pipes can burst due to frost. If you don’t know where yours is, your house could be flooded with water everywhere, while you have no idea how to stop it.

• Martin Lewis on pension credit: What over-66s need to know

  24 September 2024

  Nearly a million pensioners are missing out on pension credit, a vital benefit worth £1,000s a year for many, which tops up your income.