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The first ever Barbie reflecting autism is fantastic for visibility - but people should also feel supported especially in finance
Mattel’s release of a Barbie representing someone on the autism spectrum opens up an even more important conversation: it’s not just about being seen, it’s about being supported - especially in day-to-day life, including how you manage your money.
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January decluttering? Don't donate this yet: the everyday items that could be worth £50+
Some of the most ordinary things people donate, chuck or sell for pennies are quietly worth decent money.
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National Divorce Day: the money admin that helps you feel steady again
Money can feel overwhelming after a divorce – not because you’re bad with it, but because it stops being a team sport and a lot of your assumptions of your overall financial picture will have changed.
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Sunshine Saturday - see how you can save extra on your summer holiday
If you’re thinking of booking a holiday right about now, you’re in good company. But is January the best time to nab a cheap deal?
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ASOS cracks down on returns - what's changed and why it's frustrating
Whether this change leads to better buying decisions, fewer purchases, or a shift towards cheaper fashion is the part retailers should be watching very closely.
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Eurostar sale: round trip to Paris for under £70? Save more with PlusSave
See how you can get even cheaper return train tickets during the Eurostar sale.
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Great British Rail Sale - how to save big on train journeys
The Great British Rail Sale kicks off today (January 6) and lasts until January 12.
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Save £20 a month on your Tesco food shop with PlusSave
If you shop at Tesco, you can get 4% off all your purchases with PlusSave now - here's how.
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Get free childcare this Christmas - see if you're eligible
Since 2020, the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme has been helping families across England with free meals, fun activities and childcare during the big breaks.
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Parcel theft– keeping your Christmas shopping safe from porch pirates
Porch pirates stole £666 million worth of packages in the UK this year, according to research from technology firm Quadient.
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Young people who refuse work will have benefits stripped
Young people receiving Universal Credit who turn down jobs could have their benefits stopped under a new government policy.
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Free Christmas trees at Tesco – find out how to get yours
The deal is available in select stores and only running for one day this weekend; find out how to get your free tree here.
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Energy bills set to fall by £150 in 2026 – what to do if you’re struggling
From April 2026, energy bills in England, Scotland, and Wales will drop by about £150 a year on average.
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Minimum wage, state pension and benefits due to go up in April 2026
Here’s a breakdown of what’s changing and how much more you could get depending on your circumstances.
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Two-child benefit cap axed – what it means for you
This change is designed to tackle child poverty and give every child the best start in life.
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Help to Save scheme made permanent – are you eligible?
The Help to Save scheme has now been made permanent, giving people on low income the opportunity to save and earn government bonuses.
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5 key takeaways from the Budget
Here are some of the main takeaways from the Budget that are likely to have an effect on your life.
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Don’t let old addresses wreck your Black Friday shopping spree
This easy mistake catches even the savviest of shoppers off guard and can cost you money.
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