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Government plans to check benefit claimants’ bank accounts

A campaign group has described government plans to monitor the bank accounts of benefit claimants as "dangerous for everyone".

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Failure to extend household support fund ‘a huge disappointment’

The chief executive of children's charity Bernardo's has warned millions more are at risk of falling into destitution after the government failed to announce an extension of the household support fund in its autumn statement.

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Should I fix my energy prices?

Now Ofgem has announced the new price cap for January to March, find out if it's a good idea to fix your energy prices.

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Most workers unaware of zero-hour contract rights

As plans are made for the introduction of a new law on predictable work patterns for those on zero-hours contracts, a new poll reveals workers are in the dark about their rights.

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Struggling carers urged to seek debt help

On Carers' Rights Day 2023 (23 November), we're reminding carers who are struggling financially that they're not alone and we're here to help.

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Our thoughts on the autumn statement

Sebrina McCullough, head of external relations here at Money Wellness, has responded to today's autumn statement by saying there's more work to be done.

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Autumn statement – what it means for you

Find out how your finances will be affected by the policies announced in the autumn statement.

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Check you’re not shelling out too much! Shell Energy fined £1.4m for letting broadband and phone customers overpay

If you have broadband or a home phone with Shell Energy, check you’re not overpaying, as the company has been fined for failing to notify customers that their contracts were ending.

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Mind the gap! Call for better flexible work options to close gender pay gap

From today (22 November), women will effectively work the rest of the year for free due to the gender pay gap. Find out how one charity thinks we can close the gap.

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Government urged to consider people’s mental health in the autumn statement

The government needs to take steps to address the unacceptable levels of mental distress people are dealing with due to money worries, a charity has claimed.

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Three quarters of the country hold little hope for the autumn statement

A new poll has revealed 73% of people aren't expecting the autumn statement to contain policies that will help them financially.

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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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Confusing stats ‘making it hard to identify those struggling most with rising cost of living’

A new report claims the government's inconsistent measures of poverty are making it hard to identify those in greatest need.

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Unemployed not seeking work face mandatory work placements and loss of benefits

The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has warned there will be consequences for people who refuse help under the government's new back to work plan.

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managing your money

Inquiry launched into improving financial education for kids

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

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