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20 best places to work in the UK revealed
Which employers are the best places to work? And how can you get the most out of your current bosses?
By John Fitzsimons Published
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New John Lewis reward credit card: is it worth it?
There are a host of rewards credit cards around today. How does the John Lewis Partnership credit card compare?
By John Fitzsimons Published
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How to save money on fuel
While petrol and diesel costs have dropped since their peak last year, drivers have been warned to watch out for “scandalous” pricing practices
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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Northern Rail sale: 5 million tickets from as little as 50p
Bag a bargain with the Northern Rail sale. Advance single tickets costing 50p to £1.50 on routes including Blackpool South to Preston, Sheffield to Doncaster and Newcastle to Carlisle.
By Vaishali Varu Published
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How to remortgage in 2023: 1.4m households face big hikes
If your mortgage is up for renewal this year it’s crucial to have a plan as 1.4m households renewing deals face significant increases. We explain what you can do.
By Katie Binns Published
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M&S scam giveaway warning: fake websites lurking in Google ads
Misleading M&S scam adverts designed to send shoppers to websites that have nothing to do with the retailer have been spotted on Google. Here’s what you need to look out for
By George Martin Published
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Gas prices fall - will it mean cheaper energy bills?
Wholesale gas prices are falling. Will this be good for energy bills in 2023? We explain - plus how your gas and electricity bills are calculated
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Surprise energy bill hike for millions - why most shouldn't panic
Energy bills will rise after a surprise change to tariffs by some suppliers. While the increases will be minimal for most households, some could have to pay over £100 a year
By Katie Binns Published
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Cut the cost of credit card debt with top balance transfer card - but interest-free periods are shrinking
Balance transfer credit card's interest-free periods have shrunk, but switching to a market-leading one could still save you hundreds - even thousands - of pounds in interest
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Cost-of-living payment details announced: up to £1,350 is available but pensioners risk missing out
Cost of living payments will see 8 million households receive up to £1,350 between spring 2023 and spring 2024. Retirees who don’t claim pension credit risk missing out
By Katie Binns Published
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January 2023 Premium Bond winners revealed making two millionaires - how to check if you’ve won
Some Premium Bond holders start 2023 off well as the January prize draw winners are announced. We tell you how to check if you’ve won
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Top money-saving tips for 2023 from our personal finance experts
Personal finance experts share their best money-saving tips, tricks and life lessons to help you make more of your money in 2023
By Adam French Published
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First King Charles banknotes revealed
The first banknotes including the image of the new monarch have been revealed, and will enter circulation in 2024.
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Last posting dates for Christmas 2022 - the key dates not to miss
This year’s last posting dates are earlier than usual because of Royal Mail workers taking strike action - here’s what you need to know
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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Credit card interest rates hit a 24-year high - avoid high costs with zero interest and balance transfer cards
The average credit card deal is now 22.03% - we explain how you could bring this down to zero by shopping around for the best card for you
By Katie Binns Published
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Government to extend mortgage guarantee scheme to help first-time buyers
The mortgage guarantee scheme will continue beyond 31 December to offer 95% loans to help get first-time buyers on the property ladder. We explain everything you need to know about the scheme
By Katie Binns Published
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£2 bus tickets – fare cap scheme sees prices slashed
Get around for £2 – a new government-run fare cap scheme in England means millions of people can get on the bus for as little as £2. Here’s everything you need to know.
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Free cake - how to get some ‘free’ cake from Morrisons - plus, free carrots
How to get a free cake from Morrisons Cafe - we have all the details
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Scam emails impersonating big brands Amazon, DHL, Currys, Aldi and ASDA warning
Christmas is the busiest period for online shopping which unfortunately means looking out for scam emails posing as Amazon, DHL, Currys, Aldi and ASDA. We explain how to spot them
By George Martin Last updated
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Premium Bond prize rate hiked: what does it mean for your chance of winning?
NS&I has increased the prize rate from 2.2% to 3%, meaning there are hundreds of extra prizes in every draw. It has also hiked the interest rates on a trio of savings accounts
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Amazon, M&S, John Lewis and more: Last order dates for Christmas deliveries
You may need to move quickly in order to get those gifts delivered in time for Christmas.
By John Fitzsimons Published
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Interest rates rise to 3.5% - we explain what it means for your money
The Bank of England has increased rates by 0.5 percentage points. We explain what this means for your mortgage, savings and loans
By Katie Binns Published
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Diesel emission claims - should you do it and how?
If you owned a diesel vehicle between 2007 and 2020, should you claim for £1,000s over the emissions scandal?
By Maria McCarthy Published
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Marriage Tax Allowance claimed by only half of eligible couples
The Marriage Tax Allowance could get you a cash boost of up to £252 a year, are you missing out?
By Sue Hayward Published
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Millions face £250 monthly mortgage rise next year
The Bank of England has warned that homeowners will need to pay thousands of pounds in extra mortgage repayments next year. We explain what help is available if you’re worried about rising mortgage costs.
By Ruth Emery Published
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UK inflation eases to 10.7% ‒ what does it mean for your money?
Inflation has fallen at the sharpest rate in 16 months to 10.7%. But prices are still rising - we explain everything you need to know.
By Katie Binns Published
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Flight cancellations: what are your refund rights?
With flight cancellations and delays expected to continue over the festive period due to strike action and bad weather, we explain your rights, and how to claim a refund and compensation
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Royal Mail Strikes: what are the alternatives when posting Christmas parcels?
With Royal Mail strikes now on, we look at the alternatives when it comes to posting your Christmas parcels and how prices compare?
By Sue Hayward Published
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State pension warning — mothers risk missing out on £1,000s in retirement
A new Mothers Missing Millions campaign aims to help women check if they’re affected by the government's state pension payments errors.
By Katie Binns Last updated
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