Finance

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Ofgem energy price cap explained - and why our bills are still rising
The Government's Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) is similar to Ofgem's Price Cap as it sets the legal benchmark of what an energy company can charge you for your usage
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Ofgem energy price cap falls by £1,000 - but bills will still rise by £500
Households are currently covered by the Government Energy Price Guarantee, which is set to increase from £2,500 a year to £3,000 from April - meaning bills are going up by 20%
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'I compared Bisto to Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's gravy - there's a clear winner'
Bisto is officially Brits' favourite gravy brand but with many outraged by the rising prices, own brands at Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's were put to the test to see if they compare
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Iceland to begin shutting stores from this weekend across UK - see full list
For the six months up to September, the firm recorded a huge operating loss and the decision has been taken to close a number of Iceland branches following the grim news
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Consumer rights expert explains what you should do if energy prices drop
With Ofgem's price cap set to be announced on Monday, consumer rights expert Martyn James explains what you should do if you see energy bills start to drop
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Full list of cinemas at risk in the UK as major chain gives update on its future
Cineworld gave a recent update over its future after last Autumn it filed for bankruptcy, putting the 129 cinemas it runs at potential risk in the future
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Tesco shoppers issued three-day warning before Clubcard points expire
Tesco previously revealed how some £16million worth of Clubcard vouchers will expire after February 26 - so make sure you check if you've got any that need spending.
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Martin Lewis fan adds £11,500 to retirement fund through pension hack
Speaking on the Martin Lewis Money show on Tuesday Night, Sheila shared how she discovered that her state pension was not going to be as much as she originally thought
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Energy bills will take up 10% of your salary from April in new blow for Brits
The Government’s Energy Price Cap is currently £2,500 a year for an average household - but this will rise to £3,000 in April
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Fruit and veg crisis explained as supermarkets empty while corner shops are full
For days shoppers have been photographing gaps on the shelves where fruit and veg should be, as some supermarkets resort to rationing peppers, tomatoes and cucumbers
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Mrs Hinch fans share 30p trick to make your white bedding sparkle instantly
Fans of the cleaning sensation Mrs Hinch have revealed the answer to how you can revive all your dull, white bedding or clothes with a simple hack that will cost you less than 30p
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Sainsbury's make huge change for staff with four-day working week
Eligible Sainsbury's staff will be allowed to choose how they work their hours, such as working four longer days, or at the weekend, so they can have more time off in the week
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Supermarket turnips not in stock after Tory told Brits to eat them in veg crisis
Environment Secretary, Therese Coffey suggested that the root vegetable Turnips would be a suitable alternative while other fruit and vegetables such as tomatoes and peppers were in short supply
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M&S shoppers issued warning over 'golden ticket giveaway' - what to look out for
The scam came from a Facebook page called "M&S Fans" which shared a series of posts claiming that M&S was giving away 500 vouchers for M&S Food worth £100
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Martin Lewis' MSE issues four day warning to anyone who shops at Asda and Lidl
The Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis informed viewers on his ITV show on Tuesday that Asda and Lidl were offering £5 vouchers but only for a certain amount of time
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Price of pasta doubles in two years to 95p as cost of food continues to rocket
A standard 500g bag of pasta has risen from 50p to 95p, up 90% according to BBC analysis, while strawberry jam has gone up from 73p to £1.15, an increase of 57%
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Woman shares simple one-ingredient air fryer bread that costs just £1.30 to make
A woman has wowed foodies by making bread in the air fryer with just one ingredient - people can't believe how easy and cheap it is to rustle up your own loaf in the appliance
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UK drivers warned of big fuel and licence plate changes coming in March
In March, the UK may possibly see a rise in fuel duty of as much as 12p as well as a new licence plate which is being brought in for new vehicles
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'I splashed out £10K on my one-year-old's wardrobe as I hate tacky clothes'
A mum has admitted to spending £10,000 on her daughter's wardrobe, as she hates character-themed clothing and wouldn't let her daughter leave the house without a cute outfit
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Fruit and veg shortages could last until May as supermarkets ration stock
The secretary of the Lea Valley Growers Association (LVGA) warned “it's going to be longer than a few weeks” until stock levels of certain fruits and vegetables return to normal
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Garden expert shares 15-minute hack for removing 'stubborn' moss from paving
As the time of year approaches when we start to take more pride in our gardens, an expert has shared that a household ingredient could banish pesky moss from paths and patios
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Mum explains how she cleared £10,000 with side-hustles - including dog sitting
Francesca Henry managed to make £3,000 over the course of a year and a half through a unique side hustle - and used every penny of this to help £10,000 worth of debt
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Tesco puts security tags on own-brand honey amid cost of living crisis
At least four honey containers were fitted with the anti-theft device at a Tesco Express store in North West London last week, as the cost of living crisis leads to a rise in shoplifting
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Best and worst supermarkets for price rises - from Aldi to Tesco and Lidl
The tracker from Which? shows prices were up 23.6% year-on year at Lidl and 22.5% at Aldi in January, compared with 10.4% at Ocado, 13.2% at Sainsbury’s, 13.6% at Tesco, 14.4% Morrisons, 15.2% at Waitrose and 16.8% at Asda.
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Royal Mail strikers sacked for using word 'scab' in 'attempt to remove union'
The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” - a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines