Managing Your Money

Managing your money

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Millions of drivers could be owed compensation

Drivers who bought their car on finance before 2021 could get a pay out after the FCA launches investigation into mis-selling.

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Veganuary can be good for both your waistline and wallet

Whether you’re looking to detox after the excesses of Christmas, try a new lifestyle or simply cut back on your food bills, Veganuary is a great place the start

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Key dates for your money in 2024

There’s lots of money changes coming in 2024. Find out how they’ll affect you and what they mean for your household finances

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Dealing with a financial hangover after Christmas

Find out how to tackle a financial hangover if you've overspent this Christmas.

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Avoid getting scammed this Christmas

Ways to be scam smart when doing your Christmas shopping online.

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Credit rating system to be improved to better reflect people’s financial situation

Plans have been announced to improve the credit rating system so that the information held by credit reference agencies better reflects people's true financial circumstances.

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Labour to bring banking services back to the high street

Labour has pledged to ensure communities have access to high street banking services if it wins the general election. In the meantime, find out where to do your banking if your local branch has closed.

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Trigger warning: Black Friday can be dangerous for your wallet and your mental health

Missing out on Black Friday bargains can bring out anxiety in the best of us, but for some it can severely affect their mental health. Find out how to protect your money and mental health this Black Friday

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One in eight have committed fraud in the last year

The cost-of-living crisis could be changing people's attitudes towards fraud, the results of a new survey suggest.

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Inquiry launched into improving financial education for kids

We welcome the announcement that MPS are looking into improving financial education in schools.