Martin Lewis warns customers of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland

MARTIN LEWIS has issued an urgent warning to millions of Lloyds Banking Group customers over a major change to its accounts. The consumer champion said Lloyds, including subsidiaries Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, are shaking up the way they charge interest on overdrafts. Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to customers of Lloyds … Read more

Martin Lewis’s MSE warning to all Nationwide customers missing out on free cash

Martin is back with some smart banking advice (Photo: AP) Martin Lewis regularly tells Britons to be sensible when it comes to their bank accounts. Instead of keeping all your money in the same pot you’ve had since you were a teenager, opening new accounts with better interest rates can mean you have more money … Read more

Major bank is going to make a big change in overdrafts for millions of customers

A major bank is making a major change to its overdrafts, impacting millions of customers. Lloyds Banking Group, which runs Lloyds Bank, Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, is changing the way it charges overdrafts. Lloyds increases interest rates on its agreed overdraftsCredit: Reuters An overdraft allows you to spend money or withdraw cash if … Read more

Santander’s cyber hack puts 30 million bank accounts at risk through sales on the dark web

Dark Web Informer says millions of customer data are for sale Millions of bank account details are at risk of being sold to online criminals after Santander became the target of a cyber attack by hacking group ShinyHunters. Last month’s hack, which preceded a similar attack on Ticketmaster, resulted in data belonging to all of … Read more

Customers of Mercian Cycles complained about “dysfunctional” service and other problems before the bike manufacturer went bankrupt

Mercian Cycles customers complained of "dysfunctional" service and other issues before bike manufacturer entered liquidation

Customers of Mercian Cycles expressed their concerns about the manufacturer’s service. Several stories were shared about problems with orders or dealings with the company in the months before it went bankrupt. Last week we reported the news that the 78-year-old Derby-based bicycle manufacturer had ceased trading, an agency appointed to assist with the process after … Read more

Energy customers are ready for a rollercoaster of bills – how do you experience it?

MILLIONS of households are in for a rollercoaster on their energy bills this year. We’ll explain what’s going on, whether you should consider a repair and how to fix it. Ofgem’s energy price cap changes every three months and bills could rise again this autumn WHAT IS GOING ON? In recent years, energy bills have … Read more

Tesco customers are furious after ‘offensive’ change to Meal Deal

Tesco customers are in uproar after it emerged that the supermarket is selling fruit pots as a main course and not as a side dish in its meal offering. The British supermarket is offering a main course, snack and drink for £3.90 or £3.40 for those with a Tesco Clubcard. Typical main courses include a … Read more

The kebab shop gave more than 50 customers food poisoning and sent 11 customers to hospital

The owners of a kebab shop in Wales gave more than 50 of their customers food poisoning, with 11 of them hospitalized after being served contaminated food. The outbreak occurred in February 2023 when customers ate food contaminated with shigella bacteria at Abergavenny’s Marmaris Kebab House in Wales. The Shigella bacteria is extremely contagious and … Read more

McDonald’s is angering customers as it plans to cut their favorite item next week

MCDONALD fans have called for a “game changer” menu item to make the chop permanent. The home of the Big Mac is shaking up its menu next week with eight items being added to the offering. 1 McDonald’s is eliminating twelve menu items starting next weekCredit: Getty Fans can pick up a new burger, Skittles … Read more

BT becomes the first company to scrap the ‘ridiculous’ deadline for switching to landlines

Are you forced to switch? Email elizabeth.haigh@mailonline.co.uk BT has scrapped its timetable to move all landline customers from traditional copper wired phones to digital, internet-based services, after months of campaigning by groups representing vulnerable customers and MailOnline. In a long-awaited move, the group, which is also responsible for EE customers, has abandoned the sector’s previous … Read more