Finance

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Woman loses £40,000 after falling for scam using Martin Lewis in its adverts
Lisa was told by the scammers that they were business partners and she believed them as she thought it was a "Martin Lewis, genuine thing"
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Thousands of state pension payments will be paid early this month
There is a bank holiday on August 28 for people living in England and Wales and if you are due a benefit payment on this date, it is likely you will receive your money earlier
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Legal expert urges people never to pick up money they find on floor
Even though it's supposed to be 'lucky' to find money on the floor, a legal expert has shared some eye-opening reasons why you should fight against the temptation to pick it up
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Wilko administrator gives rivals until Wednesday to save bargain chain
Last week, the family owned chain Wilko announced it had fallen into administration which put 408 stores and around 12,000 jobs at risk
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'Natural' kitchen staple removes silicone sealant mould so it never grows back
Cleaning mould from the silicone sealant in your bathroom can feel impossible at times - but cleaning experts have said there's a 29p kitchen staple that removes it in no time
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Thousands of families to get £400 cost of living help into bank accounts
West Devon Borough Council is giving eligible residents up to £400 in the form of two direct payments straight into bank accounts, starting from this month
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'I compared supermarket orange juice to find best - winner was so unexpected'
With the cost of everyday items rising in the supermarkets, we're comparing own-brand items like orange juice to see which is worth buying from Aldi, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Tesco
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Wilko launches administration sale as prices slashed on thousands of products
The 'Wilko Administration Sale' will include thousands of products - while the future of the chain's 400 stores and 12,500 jobs now rest on whether it can find a new owner
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'We tried prosecco from Asda, M&S, Aldi & Tesco - clear winner was obvious'
This National Prosecco Day, we taste-tested and reviewed Asda, Marks and Spencer, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and Tesco’s own prosecco, so you know where to shop for the finest fizz to celebrate
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Free school meals over the summer holidays - full eligibility criteria explained
The summer break typically lasts six weeks but can feel much longer for parents who are worried about making ends meet - fortunately, there is help available to claim
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Asda brings back 1990s treat and shoppers say 'never get rid of it again'
Muller has brought back an iconic yoghurt due to customer demand, and fans of the 1990 classic Mississippi Mud Pie flavour treat were left drooling at the thought
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'I’m a car insurance pro and you can save money with job title and other hacks'
A car insurance expert has given clever hacks to lower premiums with quotes having skyrocketed over the past year with millennials and older people the worst hit
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Wilko shareholders handed more than £10m before collapse risking 12,000 jobs
Family-owned discount chain Wilko plunged into administration on Thursday after nearly 90 years and shareholders enjoyed millions while 12,000 people are facing potential redundancy
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'Magic' £2 ingredient melts away stubborn oven grease with minimal effort
Cleaning your oven can be a mammoth task, but a £2 item that's been hailed by cleaning fans as 'magic' could be the key to getting your oven sparkling in no time
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Thousands of parents missing out on free childcare worth up to £2,000 a year
Tax-free childcare is an online account which parents and guardians pay into, and then they receive a top up - for every £8 you pay in, the Government will add in £2
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Everything you need to know about the state pension - common mistakes to avoid
Puzzled by your state pension? Consumer rights expert Martyn James and finance specialist Sarah Pennells run through what you need to know, including how much you'll get
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This £11 Black Friday buy from Amazon has totally changed the way I pack
By keeping my clothes better organised, these packing bags mean I can take more stuff with me
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50-30-20 budget hack explained as cost of living crisis hits Brits' wallets
The aim of the 50-30-20 is that you spend 50% of your money on your “needs”, then 30% on your ”wants” and the final 20% on your financial goals such as savings
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Couple take a gamble by paying £500 for Amazon pallet and hit the jackpot
A lucky couple took a huge gamble and bought an Amazon returns mystery pallet for £500 and couldn't believe the profit they are able to make from the goodies inside
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Exact time to renew your car insurance as premiums hit highest level since 2012
The average premium paid for private comprehensive car insurance in the second quarter of 2023 was £511, according to new research from the Association of British Insurers
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Payment processing firms charge online businesses roughly 3% per transaction
In a time of unprecedented challenges for businesses, nearly half of online retailers say these hidden fees are too much
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Tesco axes 50 own-brand items at 2,000 shops - see if your nearest is affected
Tesco said many of the items being switched out are branded products, which will be replaced by its cheaper Tesco own-brand range to help save shoppers money in stores
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Save £148 on an overnight stay at Chessington World of Adventures
Summer deal prices start from £50 per person, with accommodation and two-day park entrance included
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Disneyland Paris booking hack that could save you money this Christmas
Disney fans could spend three nights with Mickey for much less by heading there slightly earlier
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Ofgem issues 'think before you fix' warning ahead of price cap announcement
Fixed rate energy tariffs have started entering the market, leaving many wondering if they should lock into a deal - but doing so could mean you lose out on future price drops