Finance

Martin Lewis ’ MoneySavingExpert.com website says it has seen people complaining about spending hours trying to get through to Lenvi, the firm which has been running the scheme since June

The bank's global profits of £16.8bn for the first half of 2023 are a leap of nearly 150%, and profits at its UK arm more than doubled to £3bn

The 20p coin was listed as a "mule" coin and is considered quite the collector's item in the coin community - with this particular seller bagging £71

We've rounded up five of the UK's cheapest holiday destinations

Universal Credit is replacing the following old-style benefits including Tax Credits and Housing Benefit, with the majority of people expected to be moved over by December 2024

Unlike many of us, Asda is thinking ahead and has introduced the Christmas Saver Cashpot to its popular Asda Rewards app

Wetherspoons announced last year that it was planning on closing 32 of its sites, before announcing that there would be further closures on top of that

Intrigued by ASOS sample sale, Mirror writer Amber O'Connor set out to see if she could find any bargains on the website, where everything is listed for a fiver. £50 later she was amazed to find she'd purchased an entire new winter wardrobe complete with shoes, a coat, and pyjamas

Alcohol duties have risen by 10.1%, in line with the September rate of inflation - in addition to this, alcohol products are now being taxed based on the strength of the drink, rather than by wine, beer, spirit or cider

Mortgage costs have this the highest level for 15 years as the Bank of England continues to battle inflation by upping its base interest rate - however this is causing house prices to fall

According to data collected by TotallyMoney, households are on average forking out an extra £593 on mortgage costs each month when compared to December 2021

The new tax system was announced in 2021 during the then Chancellor Rishi Sunak's autumn budget where he called the change “the most radical simplification of alcohol duties for over 140 years”

The first £1million prize went to a Premium Bond holder living in Hereford and Worcester, while the second jackpot winner is from Essex - see how to check the results below

There is a bank holiday on Monday, August 28, for people living in England and Wales - or in Scotland, the summer bank holiday is slightly earlier on Monday, August 7

Families can enjoy a week at Hopton Holiday Park for less than £800 this summer

Under the current rules, you need to collect eight "beans" to get a free drink - but from August 1, you'll need ten "beans" before you claim your reward

The platform, which specialises in selling arts and crafts, has a controversial policy of putting a 'reserve' on some sellers, meaning that it withholds 75% of money due to them for up to 90 days

My Longchamp bag has been all around the world with me and I love it, but are the Amazon dupes any good?

A new Channel 4 documentary series will lift the lid on the secrets behind supermarket's own-brand products amid the cost of living crisis, where people are making savvy shopping swaps

The seven sites will be closing their doors for good on Thursday, August 3 and the reason behind the move is due to "low use" of the services

The warning comes as part of a clampdown from the UK's financial watchdog on banks offering low savings rates to customers despite the Bank of England's rate rises

Mould isn't just a winter issue, and black mould can really take a hold in your home if left untreated - but an expert has shared a spray you can make with kitchen cupboard supplies that will banish it

If the British weather is getting you down, these late deals to Turkey start from just £364

The budget supermarket will still use “best before” dates on milk bottles – except for filtered milk – across its stores in England and Wales as part of plans to drive down food waste

Budgeting expert Richard Price says you can save on your shopping by changing the time of day you visit the supermarket, plus the particular day you shop