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2019

Almost 130,000 Spark Energy customers have been contacted by debt collectors in the wake of its takeover by Ovo Energy, even though many have continued making normal payments and had no idea they owed any money, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. If you've had a letter, text or email from a debt collection firm, don't panic – we've full help on what it means and what you need to do.
8 March 2019
Samsung's new Galaxy S10, S10 Plus and S10e officially launch today. Buying a Samsung is never MoneySaving – but if you're determined to get one, buying the right way could save you £100s/year. 
8 March 2019
Consumers will be able to be awarded up to £350,000 in compensation when they complain to the financial watchdog from next month – an increase from the current maximum of £150,000.
8 March 2019
Payday loan and other high-cost credit firms use bright buttons, simple forms and images of happy people on their websites and apps to stop would-be borrowers dropping out of the application process, new academic research reveals.
7 March 2019
Flights will continue as normal in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Government has today promised.
7 March 2019
Lidl has announced plans to trial removing 9p reusable plastic bags from its 54 stores in Wales by 1 May.
7 March 2019
A 'misleading' radio advert which claimed installing a smart meter could save consumers an average of 354 kilowatt hours (kWh) a year has been banned.
6 March 2019
One MoneySaver has made it his mission to spread the word about the marriage tax allowance – and so far, his friends have managed to claim almost £5,000 between them.
6 March 2019
Tesco Bank is slashing the interest rate on its popular current account from 3% to 1%.
5 March 2019
Vulnerable customers who use rent-to-own firms will not pay more in interest than the cost of the original item from April, as part of new rules announced by the financial regulator today.    
5 March 2019

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