March 2019

Old paper fivers and tenners worth some £220 million have been returned to banks in the last six months and swapped for new currency, new figures obtained by MoneySavingExpert.com reveal – but a further 222 million old bank notes worth £1.6bn are still out there. If you've got one, here's how to make it spendable again.

RCI Bank now has a UK banking licence, meaning its UK customers have their savings protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme in the unlikely event it goes bust.

Carphone Warehouse has been fined £29.1 million by the Financial Conduct Authority for mis-selling a mobile phone insurance and technical support service known as 'Geek Squad'.

Charges for NHS dental services in England are set to rise by 5% on 1 April, the Government has announced – so if you've been meaning to go to the dentist, see if you can go before then to avoid paying extra.

Fraudsters are trying to trick victims into handing over their financial details by claiming they're owed a council tax refund – here's what to watch out for. 

Around nine out of 10 TSB customers who complained about the bank to the Financial Ombudsman Service won their case, figures released today reveal. 

Sanitary products will be made available for free in secondary schools and colleges in England, Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced.

Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway passengers will get compensation for delays of 15 minutes or more from next month.

First Utility has become the latest energy supplier to announce a price hike – with customers on its variable tariff due to face an average rise of £117/year from next month.

The UK's aviation regulator has banned all Boeing 737 Max jets from UK airspace after an Ethiopian Airlines plane was involved in a fatal accident over the weekend.