2018

The financial regulator wants to help mortgage prisoners "as a matter of urgency" including those stuck on deals with firms it doesn't regulate, its executive director of strategy and competition has said this morning.

The Government has announced changes to probate fees which means some will pay almost £6,000 more – but for estates worth less than £50,000, you won't pay anything at all. 

The longest 0% balance transfer deals are now six months shorter than a year ago -  with providers significantly cutting back 0% deals over the past two months. If you're currently paying credit card interest, now's the time to shift it to 0% before deals worsen further.

Some of the coldest rented homes in England and Wales are set to get energy efficiency upgrades, due to amended rules announced by the Government today.

Around 180,000 workers employed by firms which offer the 'real living wage' will see their pay increase by 25p an hour, or 30p an hour in London. 

Budget airline Ryanair has warned passengers that several services on its website and app including online check-in won't be working for 12 hours from 5pm on Wednesday evening. If you need to check in for a flight around then, make sure you do it in advance to avoid being stung with a £55 fee.

An investigation has been launched into whether online shoppers are paying different prices for the same items – depending on factors such as where they live and whether they are married.

Clauses in many of comparison site Compare The Market's contracts with home insurers could lead to consumers being hit with higher premiums, the competition watchdog has found.

Supermarket bargain-hunters require a unique set of "skills and knowledge" spanning both shopping and cooking to truly make the most of yellow-sticker discounts, according to a group of academics who analysed nearly a thousand MoneySavingExpert.com forum posts.

Thousands of NS&I customers are facing delays in withdrawing money from their accounts this week – and others calling up about their accounts are finding call centre staff can't access their details.