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ECHO reports how Martin has warned that this combined with tightening criteria due to the pandemic means mortgages for those with high loan-to-values - for example, small deposits or little equity - have disappeared. Stamp duty is a tax paid by people buying properties but it does vary slightly across the UK.

Daily Record.Martin warned: “Not the same with PayPal, sometimes you don’t get that protection using the credit card through PayPal, but you do in most cases on Apple Pay.”PayPal's website states that the ‘Buyer Protection’ programme entitles you to reimbursement for the full purchase price of an item plus the original shipping costs you paid, if any, when you don’t receive it from a seller, or when you receive an item, but the item isn’t what you ordered.However you choose to pay for your

Money saving expert Martin Lewis has issued a stark warning to customers of telecom companies BT and EE.On his Martin Lewis Money Show last night, Martin told people who get their TV, broadband or phone with the firms that their bills could increase from March next year.It comes as EE has become part of the BT Group, and means that changes to the company's terms and conditions will come into effect.Speaking on the ITV show, he said: "Two BT price hikes are on the way."The first applies to BT and

coronavirus pandemic was simple and straightforward, it was either cash or card and largely depended on convenience. But, as the nation became more focused on hygiene and stopping the transmission of Covid-19, contactless payments became the norm, even more so after the limit was increased to £45 for usage on a single transaction.

Martin Lewis has expressed his heartache after not being able to accompany his wife Lara Lewington to hospital on Thursday.READ: Martin Lewis makes surprising revelation about wife Lara LewingtonThe This Morning money saving expert took to Twitter to share his agony with his followers, writing: "Strange leaving home today to walk to the studio, as Mrs MSE (@LaraLewington) is off to hospital for a shoulder operation."I'm not allowed to go with her in current climes, but I'll race from the studio

Martin Lewis has issued an updated list of essential coronavirus need-to-knows ahead of the furlough scheme entering its final month.Writing in the latest edition of the Money Saving Expert newsletter, the financial guru offered advice on the new Job Support Scheme, Bounce Back loans and the new Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grants.He began by expressing his concern over the new financial measures recently announced by the UK Government.He wrote: “Last week the Chancellor's Budget was

Daily Record.The caller said venues she had contacted were refusing to accept payment via debit or credit card and asked the founder of MoneySavingExpert.com whether she should make a payment by bank transfer or buy wedding insurance.Martin explained how getting wedding insurance at the moment is “difficult” due to the uncertainty brought about by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.And whether or not she should pay by bank transfer, Martin issued a stern warning for everyone in the same

Covid-19 pandemic. The latest figures published this week by the Office of National Statistics show that unemployment across Scotland increased to 4.6% (128,000) between May and July and remains higher than in the rest of the UK.