Cards

The firm behind the UK's main cash machine network has announced a series of reforms which could lead to some ATMs closing – but should protect the most rural and remote machines.

Mastercard users will be able to verify their identity using fingerprint scans or facial recognition when they pay for something online next year.

A flaw which means contactless cards can be used AFTER they've been cancelled has still not been fully fixed almost 18 months after MoneySavingExpert.com began campaigning on the issue.

A new debit card which lets you connect your existing debit and credit cards to it and can help with budgeting has now launched – but there are a couple of drawbacks to be aware of before you get one.

A number of big-name brands including energy firm E.on and travel giant Expedia have mistakenly charged customers extra fees to pay by credit card AFTER new rules to ban such charges came into effect, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.

A number of councils and businesses have continued to charge fees for credit card payments even after a new law outlawing the practice came into effect on Saturday, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal – while other big brands have been wrongly warning customers they'll be charged.

From Saturday you should no longer be charged a fee for opting to pay by credit or debit card – but companies will still be able to add booking or admin fees as long as they also apply to other forms of payment. 

American Express Platinum customers who took out their credit card between August 2015 and August 2016 will see their cashback cut next year, to match what other existing customers and new customers already get.

App-based Tandem Bank is launching a top credit card for use abroad, offering fee-free spending and overseas cash withdrawals PLUS 0.5% cashback on all purchases. Here's how it stacks up against our current top picks.

MSE founder Martin Lewis has welcomed Labour's pledge to cap credit card interest so that no one pays back more than twice the amount of their original borrowing.