Money Wellness

Cost of living

    Having kids adds nearly £4k to annual costs
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    Having kids adds nearly £4k to annual costs

    Parents more likely to run short of money.

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    Household support fund offers lifeline to struggling families
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    Household support fund offers lifeline to struggling families

    98% say HSF has helped them.

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    What impact did cost-of-living payments have?
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    What impact did cost-of-living payments have?

    Mixed outcomes for struggling households.

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    Government acting to improve access to healthy food
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    Government acting to improve access to healthy food

    Healthy food should be accessible and affordable, says minister

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    Free breakfast clubs ‘to benefit over 16,000 children in Portsmouth’
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    Free breakfast clubs ‘to benefit over 16,000 children in Portsmouth’

    Breakfast clubs will be valuable for families, says minister

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    Government to keep pupil premium eligibility under review
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    Government to keep pupil premium eligibility under review

    £2.9bn of funding being given to schools in 2024/25.

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    Free school meals could address child poverty, says Labour MP
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    Free school meals could address child poverty, says Labour MP

    Sam Rushworth wants universal free school meals.

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    Wage growth at fastest rate since 2021: but why don’t we feel better off?

    Even with wages going up, many are still struggling with the cost of living

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    Dosh dilemma – John’s terrible takeaway

    You have rights to a refund

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    An illustration of a young woman sitting on the sofa, wrapped in a blanket because of the cold weather.
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    £4m handed out in cold weather payments already this year

    Plus tips on staying warm

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