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Warm Home Discount: Act by 23 August to get £150 off energy bills

Warm Home Discount: Act by 23 August to get £150 off energy bills

Millions of households could receive £150 off their energy bills this winter, but you need to check you are correctly registered before a key August deadline.

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Cost of living help: Subscription traps to be banned – what it means for your money

Cost of living help: Subscription traps to be banned – what it means for your money

Subscription traps will be easier to cancel from January 2027. Find out how new rules on subscriptions and misleading discounts could help you save money, along with other changes announced by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

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GCSE Results Day 2026: Best freebies, deals and discounts for students

GCSE Results Day 2026: Best freebies, deals and discounts for students

GCSE results are nearly out, if you're planning your celebration, you don't need a big budget because there are plenty of freebies up for grabs. We explain what's available.

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Heatwave help: Free fans, energy bill support and benefits for vulnerable households

Heatwave help: Free fans, energy bill support and benefits for vulnerable households

Find out what help is available during hot weather, including free fans, energy bill support, benefits, council schemes and advice for vulnerable households.

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Can you work while claiming PIP? The rules explained

Can you work while claiming PIP? The rules explained

Can you work while claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP)? Find out whether having a job affects your claim, how work is assessed and when you need to tell the DWP about changes.

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£170 cash payments, food vouchers and energy bill help: Check what support your council offers

£170 cash payments, food vouchers and energy bill help: Check what support your council offers

The Household Support Fund has been replaced but you can still get cash payments, food vouchers and energy bill help from councils if you are struggling. We explain what you need to know about grants through the Crisis and Resilience Fund.

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One in four families with young children in food poverty: How to claim healthy start, free school meals and other help

One in four families with young children in food poverty: How to claim healthy start, free school meals and other help

Nearly one in four households with children under five are struggling to afford food. Find out what help is available, including Healthy Start, free school meals, council support and other benefits.

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A-level results day 2026: Best freebies, deals and offers for students

A-level results day 2026: Best freebies, deals and offers for students

Nandos, Las Iguanas, Frankie & Benny's, Bill's and Prezzo are among the chains celebrating students getting their A-Level results by offering a stack of freebies. We round up everything you can get without spending a penny.

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The council tax discount worth 25% that thousands miss: How to check if you qualify

The council tax discount worth 25% that thousands miss: How to check if you qualify

Millions of households are facing higher council tax bills this year, but many could be missing out on a discount that cuts their bill by 25% because they don't realise they need to apply for it themselves.

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All Change! 16-17 Saver rules shake-up and how to save money on train tickets

All Change! 16-17 Saver rules shake-up and how to save money on train tickets

The 16-17 Saver railcard rules are changing. We explain what's changing in August and how young people can save money on train tickets

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Can you cancel your holiday because of wildfires? Refunds and travel insurance explained

Can you cancel your holiday because of wildfires? Refunds and travel insurance explained

Wildfires and extreme heat have disrupted holidays across parts of Europe this summer, leaving many travellers wondering whether they can cancel their trip, claim a refund or rely on their travel insurance. We explain what you need to know.

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McDonald's Happy Meal deal: How to get £2.99 offer with Crocs toys this summer holidays

McDonald's Happy Meal deal: How to get £2.99 offer with Crocs toys this summer holidays

McDonald's has launched new Crocs Happy Meal toys and offering the meals for £2.99 through the app this summer. Find out how to claim the offer.

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Free and cheap days out for kids over the summer holidays

Free and cheap days out for kids over the summer holidays

It can be difficult to find budget-friendly summer holiday activities. But never fear, we explain the free days out on offer, cheap family attractions, kids eat free deals and more ways to save money during the break.

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The hidden cost of job interviews: Benefits and free help you can claim for clothes, travel and hygiene

The hidden cost of job interviews: Benefits and free help you can claim for clothes, travel and hygiene

Job interview costs can quickly add up. But free help is available to claim for interview clothes, travel, toiletries and more before your next interview.

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Petrol prices rise again: Tesco and Sainsbury's fuel-saving offers explained

Petrol prices rise again: Tesco and Sainsbury's fuel-saving offers explained

Drivers are feeling more pain at the pumps as petrol prices rise to a fresh high. However, you can use offers from supermarkets Tesco and Sainsbury's to save.

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Housing Benefit rules are changing in October 2026: what it means if you live in supported housing and want to work

Housing Benefit rules are changing in October 2026: what it means if you live in supported housing and want to work

From 5 October 2026, Housing Benefit rules change for 315,000 people in supported and temporary accommodation. Working will always leave you better off. Here's what changes.

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The nation loosened its purse strings in June: what we spent on and how to keep August affordable

The nation loosened its purse strings in June: what we spent on and how to keep August affordable

Barclays data shows UK spending grew 1.9% in June 2026, with pub transactions on England's Panama match day five times the daily average. Here's what it means for your summer budget.

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Brits spend almost a full day every week worrying about money - and it is costing us more than we realise

Brits spend almost a full day every week worrying about money - and it is costing us more than we realise

New research finds 65% of UK adults spend an average of 22 hours a week worrying about money. Here's what the data shows and what it means for the way we live.

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