Money Wellness

Managing your money

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    Nationwide to buy Virgin Money

    Virgin Money has agreed a £2.9 billion proposed takeover by Nationwide Building Society. Find out what this means for you.

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    The spring budget 2024 – what it means for you

    Jeremy Hunt has set out his spending plans for the coming months. Find out what it means if you’re claiming benefits, a parent, a taxpayer, struggling to afford the basics or looking for debt help.

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    Impersonation scams are on the rise

    New data from Lloyds bank shows that impersonation scams have risen by 13% over the last year. Find out what these scams are and how to avoid them.

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    Gen Z are twice as likely to get their news from social media than traditional outlets

    New research has found that 18-24 year olds prefer to get their news from TikTok rather than the BBC

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    Switching current accounts: everything you need to know

    With banks offering up to £200 for your custom, find out everything you need to know about switching current accounts.

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    Who said romance is dead?

    Romance scams rose by a fifth in 2023. Find out how to protect yourself from online predators

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    New guide helps people with learning difficulties spot romance and impersonation scams

    Get top tips on how to avoid being scammed.

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    Government to clamp down on hidden fees and fake reviews

    The government is to outlaw a number of unfair trading practices to protect your money. Find out what the changes mean for you

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    Banks expecting sharp rise in number of missed repayments – what to do if you can’t pay

    As UK banks forecast a sharp increase in Brits defaulting on repayments, we offer advice on what to do if you can't cover all your debts.

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    84% of people expect toughest January yet – tips to get you through a financial rough patch

    With Brits bracing themselves for the toughest January yet, get tips on making it through a financial rough patch.

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