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For many of us the cost of gas and electricity is only going up. Learn how to find the right tariff, keep your bills low and even switch providers here.
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Save money on your energy bills but let someone else do the hard work. We look a...
Cheap ways to entertain the kids this summer
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How the government is trying to cut your summer holiday childcare bill
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Water meters should be compulsory, say MPs: do they save you money?
Water companies should be able to force customers to have a water meter, a group...
Childcare Voucher scheme closed to new entrants: your options
The Childcare Voucher scheme offered via employers has today been closed to new ...
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Why high earning households should apply for child benefit
Stay-at-home parents should apply for child benefit to make sure they get the m...
Nannies and employment law: what you need to know
Hiring a nanny can have multiple benefits for busy working families, but if youâ...
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Should you buy a ‘green’ car ahead of incentive cuts?
The government is set to slash the incentives available to buyers of green cars ...
Renters fork out £100 paying previous tenant’s energy bill
One in 10 renters have paid out an extra £102 for gas and electricity they have...
Shoppers tighten belts as September retail sales disappoint
In the month to September 2018, retail sales declined by 0.8% as shoppers cut ba...
Another small energy firm goes bust: should you be fleeing the ‘Big Six’?
Thousands of customers have been left in limbo after Usio Energy became the late...
Compensation cap for financial complaints to double to £350k
Consumers who complain about a financial firm could receive up to £350,000 in c...
Parents fined up to £50 for picking kids up late
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The essential Your Money guide to the April 2018 tax changes
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A guide to switching energy provider
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Inheritance tax - sometimes known as 'death tax' - can cause even more heartache for bereaved families. But th...
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