January 2013

Halifax has launched the longest fee-free overdraft, but the deal is limited to those with good credit records, while there is a sting in the tail once the 12-month offer ends.

Millions of BT and TalkTalk customers will be hit by landline price hikes this month, but you can fight back.

Over a million families will lose, or have their child benefit entitlement reduced next Monday. What's more, many who aren't eligible for the benefit may be wrongly paid it, and will have to repay the cash at a later date unless they opt out before 7 January.