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Inflation rises to 3.3% - why prices are going up again and what it means for your bills

Inflation rises to 3.3% - why prices are going up again and what it means for your bills

UK inflation has ticked up to 3.3%, with fuel and food costs pushing prices higher. For households on lower incomes, even small increases can stretch already tight budgets. Here’s what the latest rise means for everyday spending and the cost of living this year.

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Moving in together? Here’s how to split bills without falling out

Moving in together? Here’s how to split bills without falling out

From splitting bills to keeping financial independence, here’s how couples can manage shared finances, avoid money stress, and stay on the same page.

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The Rising Cost of Prom - Why It’s Happening and How to Keep It Affordable

The Rising Cost of Prom - Why It’s Happening and How to Keep It Affordable

Prom costs are rising, with families spending around £764 on average. Discover why prices are increasing and practical ways to get to prom on a budget without overspending.

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Supermarkets Are Quietly Cutting Their Budget Ranges - And Shoppers Will Feel It

Supermarkets Are Quietly Cutting Their Budget Ranges - And Shoppers Will Feel It

Supermarkets are quietly cutting their cheapest ranges, and shoppers are feeling the impact. Learn why it is happening and how to save money on your weekly shop.

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Subscription creep is costing households more than £1,000 a year - and AI and mobile games are pushing bills even higher

Subscription creep is costing households more than £1,000 a year - and AI and mobile games are pushing bills even higher

How much are subscriptions really costing you? With streaming, gaming and AI services becoming everyday bills, households could be spending £960 to £1,200 a year without noticing. Here’s how to manage subscription creep and cut unnecessary costs.

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Millions in the UK are living without basic furniture – what to do if you’re struggling

Millions in the UK are living without basic furniture – what to do if you’re struggling

New data shows millions in the UK lack basic furniture. We explain what furniture poverty means and where to find free or low‑cost help.

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