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If you've never considered storing tea and coffee in the freezer, it might be time to reconsider. According to experts at Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert, rethinking food storage habits could significantly help your money-saving efforts.

Martin Lewis, the founder of Moneysavingexpert.com, has issued an urgent warning to owners of Nissan, Renault or Vauxhall diesel cars. He advises them to decide promptly whether to join lawsuits related to the diesel emissions saga, also known as "Dieselgate".

Martin Lewis has issued a crucial warning to all credit card users, including those with Barclaycard and Mastercard. He emphasised the importance of checking if you can get a better deal, especially for those who pay interest on their credit cards, stating "you can't afford not to check" in an article on his Money Saving Expert (MSE) site.

Martin Lewis has warned parents that they shouldn't take one government scheme at face value because hundreds of thousands are missing out. Some working parents are able to take advantage of Tax-Free Childcare to receive up to £2,000 a year for each child they have. The money is then used to help afford childcare costs which can include childminders and nurseries.

After years of holding the Conservative government to account over the impact of its policies on people's personal finances, Martin Lewis has continued his consumer crusade with the new Labour Chancellor, telling Rachel Reeves that her plans to means test the Winter Fuel Payment will leave many older Brits "struggling to pay."

The BBC has excitedly announced that filming for the final episode of the much-loved sitcom 'Gavin And Stacey' is underway. Created by Ruth Jones and James Corden, the show is set to make a festive return on Christmas Day.

People have been urged to review their Direct Debit payments and cancel any that are no longer needed in a move which could save them hundreds of pounds. In advice shared in Money Saving Expert, a weekly newsletter founded by Martin Lewis, a financially savvy woman shared how she saved hundreds through the move.

A Premium Bonds holder expressed disappointment after discovering they had won no prizes despite holding their Bonds for 37 years. The saver revealed on X: "My mom bought £10 worth of Premium Bonds in 1987 for me when I was two years old. She did a clear-out recently and found the details. I signed up with NS&I to keep track of it and I was absolutely amazed to discover that it's now worth...a grand total of... £10."

The Money Saving Expert (MSE) has criticised Ikea's revamped loyalty club for one unexpected reason. Ikea overhauled its membership scheme earlier this week. While its Family Loyalty Club members have enjoyed a range of benefits for many years, including discounts and complimentary hot drinks in-store, these perks have been elevated.

Martin Lewis' website has disclosed that UK households could carve a substantial sum off an essential payment. The site, made famous by the money-saving expert, shared advice that led to a family securing an enormous £20,000 refund - a fortune they'd been oblivious to due to an 'overlooked' reduction.

Martin Lewis and his team at moneysavingexpert.com (MSE) have issued a "use it or lose it" warning to holders of £14 million in Tesco Clubcard vouchers. The MSE team has advised that these vouchers are set to expire on Saturday, August 31.

One fan of Martin Lewis' money-saving tips managed to slash their insurance cost by a whopping 50%, saving £210 thanks to advice that took just an hour to implement. Martin Lewis' financial wisdom was put to the test as numerous fans wrote into his Money-Saving Expert site to share their triumphs using his savvy tips to stretch their budgets.

On Thursday's episode of Good Morning Britain, Adil Ray was left somewhat embarrassed.

Consumer champion Martin Lewis has railed against “piss poor” pay and working conditions in the TV industry, which is paired with a “hangover attitude” that sees people told “it’s glamorous but you’re treated like s**t.”

State pensioners and those planning for their retirement have been urged to carry out a check that could potentially add more than £50,000 to their retirement income. The team at Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert has reminded individuals in their most recent newsletter to review whether they could increase their National Insurance (NI) contributions to enhance their pension.

Morrisons shoppers are able to get two crumpets with a choice of six toppings all for free - but time is running out and if you want it, you will have to hurry down to your nearest store. Valid from the moment the store opens its doors until closing time, you can get this every day up until the end of next week.

It can seem impossible to get the best deal available on your savings with all the different accounts out there. Luckily, finance experts have shared some of the best options for your money - including a savings platform that is currently offering £100 cash for joining.

Choosing the best place for your money can be difficult and confusing, with so many options out there. Savings accounts, ISAs, premium bonds and others are all options to bear in mind. To try to cut through some of that confusion, finance experts have revealed some of the best options for your savings - including a platform that can provide an enticing £100 cashback.

Anyone who went to university could be owed hundreds or even thousands of pounds in overpayments. I was, and to my surprise, was able to claim money back by pressing one simple button.

As the new school term approaches, UK parents are being urged to check if they're eligible for school uniform grants that could ease the financial burden by up to £200, amidst the escalating cost of living crisis. Money-saving guru Martin Lewis from MoneySavingExpert.com has highlighted the support available through local council school uniform grants. "The cost of kitting out kids for the new school year can really add up, so it's important parents check if they're eligible for any help," Lewis pointed out.

Women who are entitled to a state pension could be in for a significant windfall, with potential backdated claims reaching up to £45,604 due to a lesser-known pensions loophole. The government has committed to reimbursing those affected.

The UK's financial watchdog has announced an extension to its investigation into potential overcharging on car loans.

The Chancellor's decision to end the previously universal winter fuel payment for pensioners unless they are on benefits has been branded "too narrow with the winter we have coming". The payments of up to £300 have been made available to everyone above state pension age.

The Chancellor has confirmed that the Winter Fuel Payment system will be subjected to cuts. Winter Fuel Payment, which also included a Pensioner Cost of Living Payment, provided between £250 and £600 depending on the claimants eligibility during the winter period to help support those who would end up spending more on their energy bills.

Dermot O'Leary was on hand to tackle some live-air tension on Thursday's episode of This Morning (July 25). The telly hosts, Alison Hammond and the ex-X Factor celeb, were stuck in a bit of a verbal tug-of-war with Nick Ferrari, Ashley James and Martin Lewis over UK's escalating shoplifting rates.

Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning as more than one million people could be missing out on at least £3,700 a year extra. The personal finance expert wrote in the latest editions of the MoneySavingExpert newsletter to urge people to check if they're eligible for Attendance Allowance.

This Morning's Alison Hammond was left gobsmacked after Martin Lewis made a cheeky comment about avoiding her.

Martin Lewis has issued a warning over a £1,250 'penalty' for some home buyers. In an open letter to the Chancellor, the personal finance expert highlighted a number of areas of 'financial injustice' that he believes could be elevated without a large cost on the government's part.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faced down the first major rebellion of his premiership on Tuesday, when he sacked seven Labour MPs for defying the whip and backing an SNP amendment seeking to end the 'cruel' two-child limit on benefits. However, in the midst of all the politicking, there has been some confusion about which child-related benefits are being spoken about.

This Morning's Alison Hammond was visibly taken aback after a sharp jibe from TV stalwart Martin Lewis.

This Morning's co-hosts Alison Hammond and Joel Dommett were left in a bit of a pickle during their show on Monday 22 July when they experienced a technical hiccup.The pair were deep in conversation with Dr Zoe Williams, who was appearing over video link from the Isle of Wight, discussing the perils of allergies. Joel, stepping in for Dermot O'Leary, was sharing a personal anecdote about his wife Hannah's severe reaction to mosquito bites.

Tensions flared on This Morning when Dermot O'Leary appeared to snub guest chef Rusty Lee.

Chaos broke out on This Morning after a series of on-air mishaps.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new figures revealing that as of November 2023's end, nearly 1.6 million older people are benefiting from Attendance Allowance. This benefit, which offers either £72.65 or £108.55 per week, aims to assist those at State Pension age with extra daily living expenses.

Drivers across the country could save a significant amount on their car insurance through a simple job title change - if it is justified. Before going ahead, it's important to note only legal and legitimate changes to your job changes will help potentially qualify you for cheaper car insurance.

Martin Lewis has shared his thoughts on the implications of Labour's General Election victory for personal finances. The founder of MoneySavingExpert.com appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain today, where he discussed the potential financial landscape following Labour's decisive win over the Conservatives, bringing an end to 14 years of Tory governance.