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I’m a shopping expert – the Aldi buys I swear by to save money every week
From £3.99 dishwasher tablets to £5.49 luxury skincare dupes, these are the Aldi products I always switch to for big savings.
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The stealth raid on your income: Why your tax bill is rising
Frozen income tax thresholds are the stealth tax that sees you, slowly but surely, hand over more of your hard-earned cash to the government. See how your pay and savings are being hit and the moves you can make to keep more of your money.
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£336m in forgotten gift cards: how to find yours before summer costs pile up
M&S and John Lewis have £336m in unspent gift cards on their books. With summer spending rising, checking your drawers and inbox could save you real money.
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Cost of living at 2.8%: What the latest inflation rate means for food bills, petrol price and family budgets
The UK inflation rate released June 2026 is 2.8%. See what the latest figures mean for food prices, bills and your budget
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What is financial abuse, and why are so many young men missing the signs?
Financial abuse can affect everything from bank accounts and borrowing to work, study and day-to-day independence. Better education on money and relationships matter.
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Parents miss out on thousands in benefits – check what you can claim now
The cost of being a parent can feel endless and pile the pressure on family budgets. However, there are a whole load of benefits to provide extra financial support - much of this is underclaimed. Make sure that you are getting what you are entitled to with our guide.
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