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The Real Cost of Living Alone in the UK – and How to Cope When an Unexpected Bill Hits
Living alone costs over £1,200 a month in fixed bills before any fun spending. New Aviva research reveals the financial pressure on single-person households - and what you can actually do about it.
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UK Food Prices Are Up 50% Since 2021 – Here's How to Fight Back at the Checkout
New research shows UK food prices are on track to be 50% higher than 2021 levels by November 2026. Here's what's driving the rise, and 7 practical ways to cut your grocery bill right now.
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Scam warning this Bank Holiday: how to protect yourself if someone calls pretending to be from thinkmoney
Bank Holiday scam warning: criminals may call pretending to be from thinkmoney and pressure you to move money. Learn the signs of a scam call and the simple steps that keep your account safe.
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How to get the best value out of your Lidl Plus rewards in 2026 - May updates! Introducing Lidl Plus Points
Lidl Rewards are changing - if you are a regular shopper of Lidl, all the important things you need to know are here.
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State pension rising to £184.90 a week - when payments increase and what the Triple Lock rise means
State pension payments are rising to £184.90 a week under the Triple Lock. Find out when the increase arrives, who qualifies, and what the extra £37 a month means for pensioners on tight budgets.
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FCA cracks down on illegal finfluencers - and why it matters if you get money tips online
The FCA has taken action against illegal finfluencers promoting financial products online, reminding consumers to check firms are authorised and to treat social media money advice with caution.
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