Martin Lewis' urgent warning to all holidaymakers as restrictions lift

Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) was introduced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in April to provide financial support for self-employed workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The first SEISS grant is worth 80 per cent of monthly trading profits for three months, capped at £7,500 and the deadline for applications is Monday, July 13, 2020.

Martin Lewis has told his wife Lara Lewington that he loves her very much despite her on-air gaffe on Thursday's Martin Lewis Money Show.

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued an important warning to drivers after MOT rules were changed this week.On Monday, Roads minister Baroness Vere announced that from August 1, MOT tests will once again be mandatory.Baroness Vere said: "As people return to our roads, it is vital that motorists are able to keep their vehicles safe.

Birmingham Live. "My view is IF YOU NEED A PAYMENT HOLIDAY, DO IT, BUT ONLY IF NEEDED," he says."The reason it's not a 'grab it' is two-fold."First, because the holiday is just a deferment, you still have to pay what's missed, and the interest that's racked up, later."Plus, while it won't go on your credit file, as I revealed a month ago, payment holidays can affect credit scores as lenders use other methods to detect them."But if you're struggling to repay, and need cash flow, do it.

latest email to shoppers, the Money Saving Expert explained that the Passport Office has said that renewing is taking longer than the usual three weeks, reports the Mirror. Due to the pandemic, some people have reportedly waited as long as three months to receive a new passport - meaning many may be unable to go on holiday as restrictions are listed.A woman called Tracy emailed Martin to complain: "Been waiting 13wks.

Birmingham Live. He added: "And what that means is that you get your quote in the first year and it will be competitive."Then, if you do not change the year after that, they walk the price up slowly - maybe 25 per cent."More the year after, more the year after, a little bit more the year after."The golden rules when it comes to getting home insurance is NOT to auto renew.

mortgage payment holidays have been taken out by customers impacted financially by the Covid-19 pandemic. On top of this, trade association UK Finance members have offered 27 million interest-free overdraft buffers, provided 961,700 payment deferrals on credit cards and 688,900 payment deferrals on personal loans.

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Mirror reports that one woman who spoke to Martin on This Morning said she had booked a September holiday with TUI and had an email from them cancelling it on the 13th May.

Ryanair is currently offering sunseekers discounts on 250,000 seats with prices starting from just £29.99. The budget airline is promoting the online event with the added incentive of 'no change fees' for customers during July and August 2020.