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    Tenants must be protected from catastrophic health effects of poor housing – how to complain about your landlord

    As a committee of MPs urges the government to take action on poor-quality rental housing, we outline the steps you should take if you have a complaint about your landlord.

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    Banks expecting sharp rise in number of missed repayments – what to do if you can’t pay

    As UK banks forecast a sharp increase in Brits defaulting on repayments, we offer advice on what to do if you can't cover all your debts.

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    Those who need to confirm details to get warm home discount urged to act

    People who have been asked to ring the warm-home-discount helpline to confirm their details have been urged to act by 29 February or risk losing out on £150.

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    Households to save on energy bills through new government support

    12 new schemes all designed to reduce household's energy bills have received funding to get them off the ground. See if any can help you here

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    Millions will be out of pocket when mobile phone and broadband bills rocket from April

    The majority of mobile phone and broadband contracts will rise by 7.9% from April - find out why and how you can lower your bills

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    Poorest have seen their energy debt double since 2022 – what to do if you’re behind with your bills

    As new analysis shows energy debt among Britain's poorest households has doubled since 2022, we offer advice on what to do if you've fallen behind with your bills.

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    Our thoughts on today's inflation figures

    Inflation affects us all from the price of food to how much we repay on loans and mortgages . Here's what Ian Somerset, our chief executive, has to say on today's surprise rise in inflation

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    It’s time to apply for 15 free hours of childcare for 2 year olds

    If you're a working parent of a two year old, it's time to start thinking about getting your application in for 15 hours of free childcare a week starting in April.

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    Inflation rises to 4% heaping more pain on household finances

    ONS figures out this morning show a surprise rise in inflation – what does it mean for your money?

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    59% of landlords have seen an increase in late payments – tips on what to do if you’re struggling to cover your rent

    With landlords reporting an increase in late rent payments, we offer advice on what to do if you're struggling to cover your housing costs.

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    84% of people expect toughest January yet – tips to get you through a financial rough patch

    With Brits bracing themselves for the toughest January yet, get tips on making it through a financial rough patch.

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    Nine keep warm myths that’ll cost you more and make you shiver

    There's so much 'keep warm for less' advice out there making it hard to work out what works and what is a load of nonsense. We've investigated some of the most common advice to see if it's correct.

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    Snow joke – keep warm for less now the temperature has dropped

    With snow on the ground and the country grinding to a halt, here's our top ten tips to keeping warm at home without turning up the heat

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    Has dying become unaffordable to millions?

    The cost of a basic funeral has risen for the first time in three years and is now at an all time high. Find out what help is available to cover funeral costs

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    Money Wellness debt adviser named as hero of the month

    Matthew Sheeran has been named the Cirrus Centre Hero of the Month

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