Money Wellness

Managing your money

Image of a car tyre about to go into a pothole. Pothole damage rising. Find out how to claim compensation
Sharp rise in pothole damage to cars

The RAC attended 30,000 pothole-related breakdowns last year. Can you claim back costs if your car is damaged by a pothole?

Image of a pile of wool jumpers. Protect your clothes and save money this moth season
Protect your clothes and save money this moth season

April marks the start of moth season. Find out how to protect your wardrobe so you don’t need to spend money replacing holey clothes

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Met Police to message victims of fraud

Here’s what to do if you receive a message from the Met Police telling you your personal information has been compromised

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UK swifties have lost £1 million due to Eras Tour ticket scams

Victims to Taylor Swift tickets scams have lost £1 million. It's important to note that all tickets are sold out.

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Cost of ‘settling down’ in the UK reaches £400k

If you’re on working tax credit or getting universal credit and struggling to build up savings, you may be eligible for a Help to Save account.

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Fraudsters made £2.3 billon in 2023, as AI scams rise

Find out how to protect your money from AI scams.

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Lloyds bank warns holidaymakers they could be falling for a scam when booking a holiday

Lloyds Bank warns holidaymakers to be careful when booking their getaways so they don't fall victim to the latest booking scams.

Elderly fraud victims losing £1 million a day, Liberal Democrats reveal

Across the UK, over 65s are losing £1.2 million to fraud every day. Find out how you can report a scam and outsmart scammers.

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Stress Awareness Month 2024: Half of UK adults impacted by financial stress

April marks Stress Awareness Month. New research has found that almost half of UK adults are impacted by financial stress, but there are things you can do to ease your stress and get financial help.

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Watch out for fake banking website scams

Fraudsters often use fake bank websites to get you to give them your details. We tell you how to avoid getting scammed by these fraudsters.