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Energy price cap rise: Why you should submit a meter reading before 1 July
Households are being urged to take a meter reading today, 30 June, before energy prices increase under Ofgem's latest July energy price cap. We explain how this easy move could save you cash.
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Housebuilders face £4.5bn legal claim over alleged new-build price inflation
Legal action worth up to £4.5 billion could be launched against some of Britain's biggest housebuilders over claims that homebuyers paid inflated prices for new-build properties. More than 700,00 people could be in line for compensation.
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Holiday accommodation scams 2026: how to spot a fake listing before you lose money
A third of UK travellers have seen more holiday scams on social media in 2026. Here's how to check whether a listing is real and what to do if you have already been caught out.
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Tesco Clubcard for 16–17 year olds: Why the change matters for saving money on your shop
Tesco has launched a new Clubcard for 16–17 year olds, giving teenagers access to thousands of Clubcard Prices deals and points rewards for the first time. We reveal all you need to know.
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Universal Credit and benefits payment dates for July 2026 as new DWP rules announced
Millions of households will want to know when benefits will be paid in July 2026 ahead of the summer holidays and the school break. It comes as DWP issues new rules on benefit debts.
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Great British Summer Savings is live today: who is taking part and how much can you save?
The Great British Summer Savings VAT cut goes live on 25 June 2026. McDonald's, Butlin's, Vue, Wetherspoons and more are taking part. Here's how to make the most of it.
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