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A typical household with average energy use pays £2,074 a year under the current price cap but analysts at Cornwall Insight expects this figure to begin to fall from October

The base rate has risen from 5% to 5.25% - as widely expected by analysts - taking it to a new 15-year high and pushing up mortgages for people on variable deals and those about to remortgage

A mum-of-two says she's managed to provide financial stability for her sons thanks to her career change - but unfortunately it's come at the cost of her friends and family

The £1 product is highly recommended on the Mrs Hinch cleaning pages, so Sophie wanted to give it a go for herself, and she was really impressed with the results

The boss of high street chain Wilko has revealed the business is struggling with "mounting cash pressures" after failing to find emergency investment and this week it is likely to enter administration

This week saw the Bank of England confirm its base rate will go up again, rising from 5% to 5.25% and a new 15-year high - but what does this mean for your mortgage?

In the recent MSE email, parents of children who are aged 16 and in full-time education could risk losing their benefits if they fail to contact HMRC before the end of this month

Mortgage broker Carly Cheeseman has a constant churn of anxious homeowners worried about their mortgage rates skyrocketing. She came near to tears telling a young family they'd have to find nearly £400 extra every month

A woman who managed to bag herself a council flat has shared the three important things she hadn't been prepared for before moving in, advising others to take note

New Look has defended the closures telling the Mirror that it was a "normal course of business" as it also opens "new stores when the right opportunities arise"

The Bank of England has announced its latest interest rates decision and has confirmed its base rate has risen from 5% to 5.25% - here is what it means if you have a mortgage, savings or debt

The trials are only in a handful of stores in the country and Tesco says if customers like the new packaging then it will roll it out to more lines across more stores.

A thrifty mum has inadvertently sparked a bit of a heated debate after raving about her son's Tesco 'kids eat free' meal online, with a number of people spotting an issue

Wilko has around 400 stores across the UK and employs around 12,000 people - this makes it the biggest privately owned retailers in Britain

If customers do not comply with the bag search policy at Aldi, staff have been told to refuse the sale one Aldi worker has claimed

Which? looked at the price of popular groceries at eight of the biggest UK supermarkets as part of its monthly comparison - and this month saw some major changes to the list

A woman has been left amazed and feeling like she's struck gold when she opened her mystery John Lewis pallet and saw the amount of items she received for just £120

As McDonald's launches its new limited edition summer menu, The Mirror's Niamh Kirk and Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz tested the new items out to see if they are worth the hype

The popular bakery chain shared its half year results on August 1 which revealed that the chain is on track to open 150 new branches over the course of 2023

Self service checkouts were introduced in stores in Milton Keynes and in Basingstoke - both stores have been refurbished with the tills unveiled as they reopened to customers over the last week

The supermarket is introducing exclusive offers for Bonus Card app users from today (August 2) until next Friday (August 11) with each day bringing a new 1p deal for 24 hours only

Savings you'll find at the Co-op if you're a loyalty member include six Co-op free range eggs for £1.40, Co-op sliced loaf at 76p, and Co-op British milk one pint at 85p

Many workers fear losing their jobs to Artificial Intelligence, and copywriter Sharanya Bhattacharya has already found her skilled work being replaced by a chatbot

Chocolate fans are in for a treat as Nestlé has announced the return of a much loved fan favourite KitKat Chunky flavour, ready to compete against the popular Peanut Butter bar

Some of these new rules could land you with a fine if you break them, with some fines being as high as £180, so really, it is important you are aware of them