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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
On a recent trip to ASDA to return n Amazon item, it came as a shock to me that Amazon fully reveal to the staff what is in the package even if it may be fully sealed. Generally, this is not likely to be an issue for most, however, in my case it was a little embarrassing as I was returning french maid's outfit bought for a…
Winter Fuel Payment Entitlement Good morning and thank you in advance for your time. I have three questions that relate to “income” and the Winter fuel payment for 2025/26. I manage my Mothers finances for her as she is disabled and I am of the belief that she is not entitled to the Winter Fuel payment. I want to be sure…
Hi all I need to buy a thermometer for my 'fridge and freezer but oh my goodness! They vary so much in how accurate they are. Does anyone have a sure fire accurate brand to recommend? Thanks <3
Hi all. I hope you're doing well I'm intending to buy a dehumidifier and I wonder if anyone has any personal experience of these contraptions. Which machine to buy and how expensive are they to run? Thanks , as always <3
I’ve just heard on This is Money podcast that the FSCS deposit protection limit is likely to be raised on December 1st from £85k to £110k. This is quite big news so I’m surprised I haven’t heard more about it. Can’t say I’ve ever heard Martin L mention it! Shame it’s coinciding with the likelihood that Rachel Reeves will…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
NS&I has increased the interest rates you can get on all of its fixed-term 'British Savings Bonds'. Its new deals are strong across the board, especially if you're looking to save with a well-known name – though you can earn a bit more from the top-paying accounts elsewhere.
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