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Rail fares frozen for the first time in 30 years – here’s what it means for your money

by Ricky Willis · updated 24 November 2025

Commuter tapping a train ticket at a station barrier during the 2025 rail fare freeze in England

For the first time in three decades, rail fares in England aren’t going up. After years of watching ticket prices rise faster than wages, a freeze like this … [Read more...]

Retailers fix misleading returns policies after Martin Lewis pushes for change

by Ricky Willis · updated 24 November 2025

Person holding a credit card while shopping online, used to show the importance of correctly explained return rights.

Dozens of well-known retailers have corrected misleading information on their websites after a major investigation by MoneySavingExpert. Every update … [Read more...]

Black Friday scams are exploding on social media this year: here’s how to protect your money

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 November 2025

Smartphone showing a suspicious Black Friday deal in a blurred shopping street scene, highlighting online and social media scam risks.

Black Friday is great for bargains, but scammers know it too Black Friday should be the time you grab cheaper Christmas presents and treat yourself without … [Read more...]

Champions League moves to Paramount: how much will it cost to follow your team?

by Ricky Willis · updated 21 November 2025

Graphic showing Champions League branding with Paramount+ logo, highlighting rising costs for UK football fans from 2027.

The Champions League is moving again from 2027 From the 2027–28 season through to 2030–31, Champions League football will no longer be on TNT Sports. … [Read more...]

Ticket tout ban: what the new rules mean for your gig and match tickets

by Ricky Willis · updated 20 November 2025

People at a a concert where ticket touts have been selling tickets at an inflated price.

If you have ever sat in an online queue for ages, only to see tickets “sold out,” then pop up for triple the price on a resale site, this new rule change is for … [Read more...]

Best and worst parcel delivery companies revealed

by Ricky Willis · updated 19 November 2025

Parcel delivery companies delivering a package to a customer

Online shopping should make life easier, but for many of us, getting a parcel delivered still feels like pot luck. Citizens Advice has released its latest … [Read more...]

UK rents up 5% to £1,360 a month: what it really means for your budget

by Ricky Willis · updated 19 November 2025

Rents have climbed again across the UK.

Rents have climbed again across the UK. In the year to October 2025, the average private rent rose by 5%, taking the typical monthly cost to £1,360. That … [Read more...]

Keyless cars are being stolen in minutes: how to protect your vehicle from relay theft

by Ricky Willis · updated 17 November 2025

Car keys and a Faraday pouch on a hallway table near a front door, with a family car on a UK driveway at dusk and a distant figure holding a device, hinting at keyless relay theft.

Car crime has changed a lot in the last few years. Instead of smashing windows or hot-wiring engines, thieves now use electronic gadgets to steal keyless cars … [Read more...]

When your Christmas parcels don’t turn up: simple steps to fix it fast

by Ricky Willis · updated 13 November 2025

Christmas parcels don’t turn up

Many of us will be tripping over cardboard boxes in the run up to Christmas. With millions of parcels flying around the UK, things go wrong more often than … [Read more...]

British bank details sold on the dark web for the price of a pint

by Ricky Willis · updated 11 November 2025

Person using laptop while digital code and bank card icons appear, showing stolen UK bank data on the dark web

Stolen UK bank cards are being sold on the dark web for as little as £6.27 – about the cost of a pint in London. New research from NordVPN shows a … [Read more...]

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