Money Wellness

Cost of living

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    Victorian diseases surge due to cost-of-living crisis

    Cases of scurvy and rickets are increasing as people cut back on buying fresh fruit and vegetables because of the cost of living crisis

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    Energy bills ‘to fall by nearly another £100 in October’

    Experts are predicting energy bills will fall again in October. Find out more.

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    Cost-of-living crisis sees loan sharks thrive

    As a new TV report looks at how loan sharks are thriving due to the cost of living crisis, we explore what to do if you've borrowed money from an illegal lender.

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    Parents still forking out £100s for school uniform despite government rules

    A Children's Society study finds uniforms remain expensive despite legislation to keep prices low. What are your options if you can't afford school uniform?

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    Final reminder to redeem energy vouchers before end of week

    £100m of energy support scheme vouchers remain unclaimed with only a few days left to redeem them.

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    Act now to avoid paying too much for your energy

    Make sure you benefit from lower energy prices by providing a meter reading before 1st July

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    Should I fix my energy bill?

    With energy suppliers starting to offer fixed-rate deals again, we consider whether they're worth taking.

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    Summer 23 – money roundup

    Our round-up of upcoming changes that may impact the amount of money in your wallet this summer.

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    Have you tried the cheap online food revolution?

    There's huge savings to be had by buying groceries that are close to or past their best-before dates. We put Approved Food and Motatos to the test

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    Bank of England raises interest rates to 5%

    Homeowners face more financial misery following today's interest rate rise. We look at what it means for your mortgage.

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