January 2019

A quarter of households in Britain have had a smart meter installed, MPs were told this morning.

England manager Gareth Southgate, actor Danny Dyer, rapper Nicki Minaj and 'Rahul from Bake Off' were just some of the famous faces nominated by members of the public to appear on the new £50 note, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.

More than a million drivers have paid more than they needed to when applying for or renewing a licence in the past three years because they did it by post rather than online, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. 

Economy Energy, a gas and electricity supplier with about 235,000 domestic customers, has ceased trading. If you're a customer, your energy supply will continue as normal – and here's what else you need to know.

A new plan to pay households with solar panels for the excess electricity they produce has been announced by the Government – but it won't come in before April, when the current scheme ends.

Topcashback's proposed purchase of Quidco may lead to lower cashback rates for shoppers, the competition watchdog has said.

Former Economy Energy customers have been struggling to get back credit worth £100+ from the supplier, months after switching away from it. If you've been left out of pocket, here's how to get your cash back.

Economy Energy has been banned from taking on any new customers for the next three months, or until it improves its customer service.

Tesco's popular Clubcard offer with train-booking website RedSpottedHanky has been suspended for the second time, with just a few weeks to go until it's set to be scrapped for good – and there's no clear timeframe on when it will be back. 

At least four more high street banks – Bank of Scotland, Halifax, Lloyds and Santander – are working on plans to help customers restrict their spending on gambling, after Barclays became the first to do so last month.