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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Patrick Butler Social policy editor

‘Heat the human, not the home’: Martin Lewis guide for ‘desperate’ households

Someone turning down a radiator
Martin Lewis’ guide offers a list of options for those struggling to heat their homes. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

The UK’s best-known consumer finance journalist, Martin Lewis, was uncharacteristically downbeat about the new edition of his newsletter, which went out to 8.4 million UK subscribers on Wednesday morning, writing: “This is a guide I really wish we needn’t be publishing.”

Lewis’s Money Saving Expert newsletter is normally, and famously, packed with scores of top tips and tricks to help subscribers navigate the complex world of loans, insurance and utility bills and grab the best deals, from shopping to holidays.

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