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Consumer Duty: Will we see better savings rates?

There’s a set of new rules for financial service providers that launched this week called “Consumer Duty” - and it could be great news for customers.

We’ve summed up how the rules may impact savers, including potentially higher rates.

READ: What the rules mean for you

Premier League on TV hack: Save up to £850

The new football season begins this weekend with the Championship and other EFL matches, with the Premier League not far behind. But it's not cheap to watch the games on TV - especially if you only want to watch your team in action!

We've looked in detail at just how much it would cost to catch each Premier League club for an entire year, and how mixing and matching services can save you hundreds of pounds over the season.

READ: Spend less to watch football

My flight was delayed 28 hours: what are my rights?

Flight delays are a drag and could be a nightmarish end to a fantastic holiday. One of the team suffered an excruciating 28-hour delay on a recent trip abroad.

The silver lining is that we’ve summed up what you need to know if this happens to you. Find out your rights.

READ: Flight delay rights

How to save every day of the week at the cinema

Whether you’re donning pink for Barbie, prefer the harrowing but epic Oppenheimer or jump the shark and opt for Meg 2, you can save money at the cinema every day of the week. Find out how to save.

READ: Discounted cinema tickets

My month in money #19: The one with the windowless room

Find out about my month in money for July. This month features windowless hotel rooms, a sneaky hotel hack, a missed credit card payment, a bit of exercise (it’s money related, I promise!), and a break to my Prime boycott. Plus, see me dressed the same as a racoon. Read more about my July finances.

READ: My month in money

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How I’ve spent and saved money in the last month

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THIS WEEK'S TOP DEALS

I only share deals and special offers on the blog which I think are really good value. Click the titles or links for more information.

1. Top savings rates: Earn up to 5.71%

Want to give your savings a boost? Check out the best easy access account paying 4.63% AER.

Or if you don’t mind locking your money away have a look at the latest 1 year fixed rate Cash ISA paying a market-leading 5.71%. Here’s more.

2. Amex Gold: Up to 30,000 point bonus ends

Though not as good as in previous years, this welcome bonus for the Preferred Reward Gold credit card from American Express could be worth £220 in Nectar points if you spend £3,000 in the first three months. Ends Tuesday. Here’s more.

3. Virgin Media Stream: Sky Sports & TNT Sports for £28.75

As long as you have Virgin Media broadband this is my top pick for those of you dedicated to watching Sky and TNT Sports. Here's more.

4. Amex: 10% cashback at selected restaurants

Other Amex cardholders should check their offers tab to see if they can earn up to 10% cashback while dining at selected restaurants until 3 October 2023. From fine dining to local quick bites, you could earn while you eat at your favourite food spots. Here’s more.

5. Lidl Plus: Free 3-Month Day Out With The Kids Pass

Anyone with the Lidl Plus app can enjoy a free 3-month Day Out With The Kids Pass membership which includes exclusive discounted trips and events across the UK. Here’s more.

6. Gousto: 95% off first box

Get your first Gousto meal box for less than half price plus an additional £16.50 in cashback with Quidco. This offer could bring the priciest meal box down from £47.85 to just over £2. Here’s more.