Money Wellness

Cost of living

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    Ten-day countdown to check if you can get £100s to help with cost of living

    Pensioners urged to check if they're entitled to pension credit to avoid missing out on additional cost of living payments.

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    Supermarket food prices ‘should fall soon’

    The British Retail Consortium says supermarket food prices should start to fall soon, following record inflation in April.

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    Record numbers turning to food banks

    New figures from the Trussell Trust have revealed a massive increase in the number of people in the UK turning to food banks, as wage increases fail to keep up with the rising cost of living.

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    A third of Brits cutting back on non-essential journeys to save money

    New figures show there are positive signs when it comes to the price of travel in the UK but a third of people are still cutting back on non-essential trips.

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    Half of Brits struggling to pay energy bills

    Figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed 49% of adults in Great Britain are struggling to cover the cost of rising energy bills.

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    Over half of people in the UK are buying less food due to the cost-of-living crisis

    An article on the effect the rising cost of food is having on people in the UK.

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    EGGciting low-cost ways to keep the kids entertained this Easter

    We've put together some family activities to keep the kids entertained this Easter on a budget.

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    Millions of Brits will get a £900 cost-of-living payment starting next month – are you eligible?

    Department of Work and Pensions has revealed that the first of three cost-of-living payments will land next month

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    How to cut the cost of your supermarket shop

    Tips on how to cut the cost of your supermarket shop in the face of rising inflation.

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    Are you eligible for free childcare following the spring budget?

    We look at who is eligible to claim 30 hours free childcare under the government's new rules.

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