Warming up our homes does not come cheap – here a four ways to heat for less …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MOST of us have the central heating switched on now to stay toasty. Warming up our homes does not come cheap. But with a few easy moves, you can maintain the temperature inside and … Read more
Cheapest supermarket for your Christmas dinner this year revealed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE cheapest place to do your supermarket shop for your Christmas dinner has been revealed. With the big day fast approaching many households will be looking for the best value place to do their festive shopping. 2 Aldi is the cheapest place … Read more
Martin Lewis explains why credit score ‘isn’t real’ and shares ‘the holy trinity’ of measures lenders use to assess you – The Scottish Sun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MARTIN Lewis has explained why your credit score “isn’t real” and shared “the holy trinity” of measures lenders use to assess you. The famed money saving expert … Read more
Morrisons boss blasts ‘avalanche’ of Budget costs amid warnings of higher prices and fewer workers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE boss of Morrisons has urged the Government to stagger its “avalanche” of Budget business costs, amid warnings they will lead to higher prices and fewer workers. Rami Baitieh, who took over as chief exec a … Read more
We live on idyllic new-build estate but we pay £9,000 a year for the grass to be cut and to have terrorism insurance …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> HOMEOWNERS living on a newbuild estate are being charged £9,000 a year for the grass to be cut and for terrorism insurance. Karen Stokes said she and fellow Waterside … Read more
I struggle to feed my five kids on £90 a week & can’t afford to replace old beds…how can I tell them Santa isn’t coming? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AS the festive period ramps up, Christmas TV ads show families in glowing, fairy-lit homes, gathered round tables heaving with food and opening beautifully wrapped gifts. … Read more
Three ways YOU can save fuel this winter – from traffic jam hack to free parking trick …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MOTORING experts have revealed three winter driving hacks you can use to save fuel, including advice on handling traffic jams and a parking trick. With the competition watchdog suggesting that drivers are being squeezed … Read more
Thousands of Scots warned about major change to benefits payments this month …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTS who get benefits are being urged to plan ahead for key Christmas and New Year dates. This is because most payments are expected to arrive early for the festive season. 1 People in Scotland will get their benefit … Read more
Thousands of Scots can claim £60 heating payment to help with energy bills this winter …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THOUSANDS of Scots could pocket a £60 bonus with a one-off heating payment this winter. With households across the country bracing for the coldest December of the decade, folk are feeling the crunch of rising energy … Read more
Full list of energy suppliers giving customers free electricity on Christmas Day – is yours one of them? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A NUMBER of energy firms will give households free electricity this Christmas. Suppliers including E.ON Next and EDF will pause charges on electricity usage over Christmas Day. 1 Suppliers are offering customers free … Read more
Hours left to get Christmas Bonus payment from DWP as 2million risk missing out …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ELIGIBLE people for the Department for Work and Pensiors have only hours to claim the Christmas Bonus payment. Two million residents will need to be quick to claim their £10 bonus with the qualifying week. 1 Residents … Read more
Jobs at scandal-hit Ferguson Marine could be axed to cut costs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WORKERS at scandal-hit Ferguson Marine could be axed to cut costs, the shipyard’s ex-boss warns. David Tydeman says an alternative is another taxpayer bailout to keep the nationalised hub afloat. 2 The Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow 2 Workers … Read more
Six ways to keep on top of tasks and events without breaking the bank …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WITH so many events and tasks to keep on top of, busy families need to stay organised. The viral Skylight Calendar — a wifi-connected digital display that showcases your family’s schedule — is popular this year, but … Read more
Supermarket giant reveals massive shake-up to loyalty scheme and you’ll earn MORE points …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A SUPERMARKET giant has made a huge change to its loyalty scheme and shoppers can now earn more points towards their purchases. From today, Morrisons More Card holders will be awarded five points on every single product in … Read more
There’s a sign that your house will eventually develop mould – people need to invest in my savvy Amazon hack …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT may feel like it’s been ages since we last felt any warmth in the UK. But with winter approaching, temperatures are only going to drop further in the coming months. … Read more
The nine key money dates and changes coming in December including DWP Christmas bonus and cold weather payments …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DECEMBER is often the most expensive month of the year for many families. Whether it’s having the heating on higher because the temperature has dropped or the cost of Christmas festivities, it’s no … Read more
‘It’s the right thing to do,’ Govt doubles cash pot to wipe out school meal debt …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MINISTERS last night doubled their school meals debt relief fund to £2.8million — in a pre-Christmas boost for hard-up families. Nats promised to finally fulfil a pledge to scrap the arrears one year after our … Read more
Map reveals worst councils for sending bailiffs to chase overpaid housing benefit – how to challenge it …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A MAP has revealed the worst local authorities for sending bailiffs to chase overpaid housing benefit. Around 2.7million households in England and Wales had a knock at the door from debt collectors last year, research … Read more
Three easy ways to boost your pension as it’s revealed women will be 30 per cent worse off in retirement …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT’S easy to put off thinking about your old age. But more and more people face poverty in later years, as the cost of living goes up. 2 Women need to … Read more
‘Make sure older people are not alone’ – how you can help The Sun’s Christmas Campaign to give lonely pensioners a boost …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT’S going to be a tough Christmas for tens of thousands of pensioners this year. Campaigners fear that money worries sparked by cuts in the Winter Fuel Allowance and … Read more