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    Our thoughts on the autumn statement

    Sebrina McCullough, head of external relations here at Money Wellness, has responded to today's autumn statement by saying there's more work to be done.

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    Autumn statement – what it means for you

    Find out how your finances will be affected by the policies announced in the autumn statement.

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    Confusing stats ‘making it hard to identify those struggling most with rising cost of living’

    A new report claims the government's inconsistent measures of poverty are making it hard to identify those in greatest need.

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    Thousands benefit from free legal support

    Millions of pounds of free legal help has been made available by the government - are you eligible

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    Private rents continue to grow but so does tenants’ political power

    As the latest figures show private rent prices across Great Britain reached record highs in October, a new report says the political power of tenants is also increasing.

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    Our wish list for the Autumn Statement

    With the chancellor finalising his announcement for next Wednesday, we set out the five things we'd like to be included to help households struggling with the cost of living

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    Unscrupulous housing providers taking advantage of the vulnerable

    A new report on supported housing says the government is letting down some of the most vulnerable.

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    cost of living

    Rise in the number of people falling behind with their mortgages

    As the number of people falling behind with their mortgage payments increases, struggling homeowners are urged to speak to their lender.

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    Nearly two thirds of landlords will hike rents if tenants are allowed to keep pets

    Landlords will increase rents if they're made to accept pets under the Renters Reform Bill. Find out what the changes mean for you and how to find a property that'll let you keep your furry friend

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    Interest rates held at 5.25% - what does it mean for you?

    The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%. Find out what interest rates are and how they affect you

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