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Martin called it a bad idea that will "dampen competition" and make tariffs for switchers more expensive. Here's what you need to know about the proposed changes: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE NEWS: Martin Lewis: Plan to introduce charges for switching energy tariff 'ain't good for consumers'\n

ALT MSE NEWS: Martin Lewis: Plan to introduce charges for switching energy tariff 'ain't good for consumers'\n

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We have a quick favour to ask. 🙏 Please add us to Google's 'Preferred Sources' so you still see MSE high in search results (including AI overviews and AI mode). Please go via this link, then tick the MoneySavingExpert box, and you're done: google.com/preferences/sourc… Thank you!
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Around 150,000 self-employed dads and same-sex partners who aren't currently entitled to statutory parental pay will be eligible for support in future. 🍼 We'll get more detail in tomorrow's Budget – here's what we know for now: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Self-employed partner and \u2028a new parent? You'll get two weeks of parental pay under new plans

ALT MSE News headline: Self-employed partner and \u2028a new parent? You'll get two weeks of parental pay under new plans

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If you want your festive food shop delivered to your door, you'll need to pounce to get your preferred slot! 🦃 We've full info: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Christmas delivery slots \u2013 when to book at ALL the supermarkets and how to sign up NOW for early access at Tesco

ALT MSE News headline: Christmas delivery slots \u2013 when to book at ALL the supermarkets and how to sign up NOW for early access at Tesco

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The Government has "marked the launch" of its new 'Warm Homes Loan Scheme' as part of a raft of pre-budget announcements. Details are still scant, but here's what we know so far: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Households to be offered free or cheap loans for solar panels, batteries and heat pumps under new Government scheme

ALT MSE News headline: Households to be offered free or cheap loans for solar panels, batteries and heat pumps under new Government scheme

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More support with motoring costs coming from April 2027, under new mileage rate measures just announced by the Government. Here's what's happening: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Use your own car or van for work? You could get extra tax relief worth \u00A3100s as mileage rates rise announced

ALT MSE News headline: Use your own car or van for work? You could get extra tax relief worth \u00A3100s as mileage rates rise announced

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Currently, unpaid carers lose their entitlement to the benefit when they earn just 1p over the threshold. But this is set to change, the Government has just announced. See Martin's instant reaction plus more info: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
'MSE News headline: Carer's Allowance cliff edge to end \u2013 watch Martin Lewis' instant reaction'

ALT 'MSE News headline: Carer's Allowance cliff edge to end \u2013 watch Martin Lewis' instant reaction'

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NEWS! Carer's Allowance Cliff-Edge to end (my instant reaction). It's one of a number of pre-budget announcements that have just come out.
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Here's what you might've missed on MSE this week: 🫣 Martin: What's happening with mortgage rates? 🧸 'Up to 50% off' at Smyths including Bluey, Barbie, Super Mario and more. 🤔 Ponder plug-in solar panels: bright idea or shot in the dark? And more: moneysavingexpert.com/mse-we…

MSE's weekly round-up

Top tips, tricks, news and deals in a round-up of the best MSE content from the past week.

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Sadly scammers often try to take advantage of those getting the £150 discount. 😡 So if you or someone you know is eligible, here's how to make sure your letter is genuine. Please read carefully and spread the word: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Millions of Warm Home Discount letters being sent \u2013 how to tell if yours is genuine

ALT MSE News headline: Millions of Warm Home Discount letters being sent \u2013 how to tell if yours is genuine

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Martin Lewis: The Mortgage Dilemma! Fixes under 5% are now limited, and more rises are possible. What do you do? 🏡 See his 10 tips for sorting a cheap mortgage: moneysavingexpert.com/tips/2…
Line chart titled: 'Cheapest Fixed Mortgages' showing the cheapest two-year and five-year fixed mortgage rates at 80% loan-to-value from May 2022 to October 2026, alongside the Bank of England base rate. Both mortgage rates rose sharply in 2022\u201323, then generally fell through 2025 before rising again in 2026.

ALT Line chart titled: 'Cheapest Fixed Mortgages' showing the cheapest two-year and five-year fixed mortgage rates at 80% loan-to-value from May 2022 to October 2026, alongside the Bank of England base rate. Both mortgage rates rose sharply in 2022\u201323, then generally fell through 2025 before rising again in 2026.

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You can get a free £75 in shares at SpaceX, Nvidia and more if you put £200+ in this investment account 👇 moneysavingexpert.com/saving…

Best Investment Platforms

General investment accounts are best for those who've already used their stocks ISA allowance, MoneySavingExpert's guide runs you through some of the options out there.

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Newbies can get a very easy FREE £25 for opening (not switching to) this bank account 👇 moneysavingexpert.com/bankin…

Best current accounts

Martin Lewis reveals how to compare and switch bank to the best current accounts that can save you £100s a year.

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September's inflation was confirmed as 3.5% today meaning we now know how much the State Pension will likely rise by. The Government has also confirmed that it will keep its promise that a pensioner only getting State Pension won't pay tax 👇 moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: 'Full new State Pension likely to rise to \u00A313,000 a year next April \u2013 above the tax-free earnings limit' is over an image of older couple looking at some documents.

ALT MSE News headline: 'Full new State Pension likely to rise to \u00A313,000 a year next April \u2013 above the tax-free earnings limit' is over an image of older couple looking at some documents.

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Mortgage rates have been on the up over the last several months, with fixes under 5% now limited and sub-2% deals a distant memory. But where will rates go from here? 📈 Here's what's happening: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
MSE News headline: Mortgage fixes under 5% disappearing \u2013 should you lock in now, go for a tracker or wait?

ALT MSE News headline: Mortgage fixes under 5% disappearing \u2013 should you lock in now, go for a tracker or wait?

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'I don't plan to marry, so is it okay not to give gifts when I go to weddings?' 🤔
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You can get a totally free Knoops hot chocolate from midday today only (Wednesday 21 October)! All you have to do is order it through the app. See the full list of its 25 stores around the UK, and let us know if you nab it! 👇 moneysavingexpert.com/deals/…
The front of a Knoops shop.

ALT The front of a Knoops shop.

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To 4K or not to 4K? That is the question... and MSE Rob has the answer! 📺 If you pay for premium you might not actually be seeing (or hearing) all the advertised benefits. Here's why: moneysavingexpert.com/team-b…
You might not be getting your money's worth with Netflix, Disney+, or other 'Premium' 4K streaming subscriptions. Background image is a split screen between Natflix and Disney+.

ALT You might not be getting your money's worth with Netflix, Disney+, or other 'Premium' 4K streaming subscriptions. Background image is a split screen between Natflix and Disney+.

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ICYMI: The eligibility criteria for the scheme has been expanded for the second time this year. 💙 Here's what's changed and how to apply: moneysavingexpert.com/news/2…
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Going through the menopause and live in England? You could save £100s on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) prescriptions with a prepayment certificate. ⬇️
Table comparing the annual cost of HRT prescriptions with and without an HRT prepayment certificate. For one item a month, the annual cost is \u00A3118.80 without a certificate, compared with \u00A319.80 with one. For two items a month, it's \u00A3237.60 versus \u00A319.80, and for three items a month, it's \u00A3356.40 versus \u00A319.80. Figures are based on a prescription charge of \u00A39.90 per item. Some HRT treatments are excluded from the certificate \u2013 see the NHS website for details.

ALT Table comparing the annual cost of HRT prescriptions with and without an HRT prepayment certificate. For one item a month, the annual cost is \u00A3118.80 without a certificate, compared with \u00A319.80 with one. For two items a month, it's \u00A3237.60 versus \u00A319.80, and for three items a month, it's \u00A3356.40 versus \u00A319.80. Figures are based on a prescription charge of \u00A39.90 per item. Some HRT treatments are excluded from the certificate \u2013 see the NHS website for details.

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HRT is free on the NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, but it is not free on the NHS in England. However, there is a 'season ticket' that allows you unlimited HRT prescriptions for a year – we've full info and more help: moneysavingexpert.com/family… moneysavingexpert.com/family…

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MoneySaving in menopause

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