April 2015

Fraudsters conned British holidaymakers out of £2.2 million last year through a series of internet-based scams and deceptions, a report shows today.

EE customers without signal can now have calls routed and texts sent over wifi as the provider has this week launched a new service in a bid to combat mobile users losing signal in their own homes.

Nectar card holders who fill up at Sainsbury's petrol stations will earn 10 points per litre of fuel from today instead of one point per litre. But it comes just a day before the supermarket cuts the number of points shoppers can earn in-store.

MoneySavingExpert.com has teamed up with the Electoral Commission to encourage as many people as possible to register to vote, particularly as new research shows that only 40% of those who have moved house in the last year may have done so.

Capital One has become the first major provider to reveal it's axing cashback for some of its cardholders from 1 June as a result of a forthcoming cap on on the fees card firms charge retailers to process transactions, which fund cashback deals.

From today a host of changes take force, which could see the tax you pay and the savings you make alter. Other changes will see new pension freedoms taking effect, as well as the ability to transfer Child Trust Fund savings into a Junior ISA.

Update: 14 April 2015: EE has today told us the power bars will be available from Thursday 16 April. At the time of writing it had yet to release the launch date.

Life insurance holders with policies taken out before March 1984 may find their premiums increase or the linked benefits they get reduce from 6 April, as the Government's stopping a long-standing subsidy it pays to providers.

Affinion customers flogged worthless card protection are one step closer to getting their money back as the High Court of Justice has this week given approval for a creditors meeting on setting up a redress scheme to go ahead in June.