December 2016

Thousands of MBNA credit card-holders will see the rewards they can earn on their cards cut – or even axed – in the New Year. Act soon if you're affected or risk losing your reward points.

Sky is to launch its own 'piggyback' mobile network next month with Sim-only data plans that let you roll over unused data for up to THREE years.

The Work and Pensions Committee has today published a report condemning HM Revenue & Customs and credit checking firm Concentrix for their "gross failure of customer service".

Savers will be given easy-to-understand information to help them compare cash savings accounts and easy access cash ISAs under new rules launched today, which will also ensure customers are informed of changes to interest rates.

Black Friday shoppers who thought they'd bagged themselves a bargain have criticised retailers after paying for orders that were later cancelled or delayed because items were out of stock. You can get a refund if you've been affected but may struggle to re-order items at the same discounted price.

The telecoms regulator will review the price of standalone landlines – which are purchased without broadband access or pay-to-view TV – over concerns the elderly and vulnerable are being hit hard by rising costs.

British Gas and E.on are freezing the price of their standard variable tariffs until at least the end of March 2017, hot on the heels of a similar move by rival supplier SSE last month.