Finance

There are seven ways that you could end up paying more tax over the next year so it’s worth taking steps to ensure you don’t end up paying more than your fair share

Mum Eleanor Bromley, 28, from Farnham, Surrey, was inspired by women such as Mrs Hinch and Stacey Solomon to makeover her space on a shoestring budget

It’s definitely not been an easy few years for the UK and many are expecting it to get a lot worse, however, one expert says the foreseeable future is not actually all doom and gloom

If you're worried about feeling the squeeze in 2023, we round up 20 ways to make extra money and boost the cash you've already got - and it could make you £1,000s richer

Struggling households in Blackpool, Lancashire can apply for the Government's Household Support Fund and potentially receive up to £300 off their energy costs

Everyone has had to tighten their financial belts over the last year but exactly how much is the UK spending now compared to before the cost of living crisis started to rear its head

Aldi is best known for its middle aisle Specialbuys, which go on sale every Thursday and Sunday each week and contain a sometimes wild mix of different products

A number of new rules were introduced to the Highway Code last year - and those who fail to follow the updates could be fined £200 or receive six penalty points

There will be £900 going to households on certain means-tested benefits, £300 to pensioners and £150 to those claiming disability benefits - here is everything we know so far

The Money Saving Expert website said the bank had the “best” rating in its most recent money savers opinion poll and that it provided a pretty “decent” switching offer at the moment

The new Government grant scheme Eco+ is an obligation for energy suppliers to give their customers grants to improve their home's insulation to help with heating costs

Council Tax is one of those bills where discounts can be offered depending on your personal circumstances with some households potentially eligible to receive up to a 100% discount

Child Benefit is a monthly payment available to parents or anyone in charge or looking after a child, but if you earn over £50,000, you will be liable to pay back some - or all - of it back

The energy problems which plagued the UK last year are set to carry on throughout 2023 and household budgets will continue to be squeezed.

The DWP has been handing out combined Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments since November - you should contact the DWP by January 13 if you haven't received it

Thinking of doing Dry January this year? Maybe think again as Wetherspoons will be holding a “January Sale” across its 800 sites with some alcoholic drink prices slashed to only 99p.

Emma, 43, a freelance photographer who lives in Brighton, had a terrible relationship with money until she finally got the courage to speak to someone about her debts

Waitrose said it could no longer justify selling the single-use e-cigarettes even though the use of the product has soared over the past year in Britain

The deadline to file an online self-assessment tax return for the 2012/22 tax year is January 31, 2023 - miss this date, and you risk being fined £100 plus interest

McDonald's is making a major change to its menu as it is set to introduce a number of new items this week, including an extra spicy wrap and double vegan burger

The first month of the year will always be a tough month to get through financially, particularly this year, and any help to ease the January squeeze is very much appreciated

Bank holidays are national public holidays and are usually spread out across the year, they include seasonal events such as Christmas, Easter and the New Year.

2023 is finally here and if you plan your time off carefully, you can get 48 days off work by using just 19 days of annual leave over the next 12 months - here's how it works

You may see slight changes to your energy bill from January 1 depending on where you live, although experts say any increases will be trivial - we explain everything you need to know