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Money mensch: Protecting your purchases in these tough times

A little-known law, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974, says that if you buy anything costing between £100 and £30,000 on a credit-card then the card issuer is jointly liable with the retailer or supplier if things go wrong.

Warning students against debt may be more dangerous than you think

The first of a new fortnightly column by the JC’s Money Mensch, Martin Lewis, offering in-depth cash-saving advice.

Money Mensch: A warning about paper tax returns

Bad news for those completing a paper tax return. The deadlines have changed. Last year, you had to get it in by January 31 to avoid a fine. This year it's October 31 - three months earlier. If you don't manage it by that time, you will be fined £100.

Money Mensch: Are you missing out on childcare tax credit?

A quick boost for your childcare budget. If you or someone in your family pays for childcare, there is a chance you're missing out on a significant government entitlement.

Money Mensch: Get the best mobile deal

The way to get the cheapest deal on your mobile phone is to wait until just before your contract is due to end.

Money Mensch: When withdrawing cash abroad…

If you are off to Spain this summer, watch out when it comes to getting money out of a cash machine. The Spanish banks have started to employ a new trick: they ask you if you would like to pay for your euros in pounds. It sounds like a good deal - but it is not.

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