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'Our whole wedding cost £300 - my dress was just £15 and it was perfect'
As the cost of living crisis continues to hit cash-strapped Brits, many can't afford to splurge out on an expensive wedding. However, one brides approach to getting married proves you don't have to break the bank to have an unforgettable time
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Cost of living payments worth £250 to be paid from next week - see who can claim
Residents in the West Midlands, specifically Dudley, could be eligible for a £250 cost of living payment to help with everyday expenses this winter
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M&S is charging £2 for two 'perfectly poached' eggs and people are baffled
How do you like your eggs in the morning? If your answer is poached then stored in a vacuum-sealed packet on a supermarket shelf ready to be microwaves, M&S' latest release is just for you. However, some people have blasted the product for costing £2 for a pack of two
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Barclays to close another 20 bank branches - see full list of sites set to shut
Over the last decade, more and more banks have announced branch closures as people choose to do their banking online and since 2015 around 6,000 branches have shut their doors for good
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Exact amount Local Housing Allowance rates will rise by - from highest to lowest
Local Housing Allowance, which has been frozen since 2020, sets the maximum amount people renting from a private landlord can claim in Housing Benefit or Universal Credit
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'I kept getting sacked - now I turn over £100k a month with luxury hustle'
A lad from Liverpool was struggling to hold down a job as a car salesman and knew he would be able to make a living by himself - and now turns over £100,000 a month
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'I tried McDonald's Fajita Chicken wraps - the new ingredient is a game-changer'
Fast food giant McDonald's has revamped its Fajita Chicken Wraps for its newest menu of 2024, after their first launch in 2020 - and we think the new twist really makes them
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DWP warning as Brits could miss out on £150 energy help unless they act soon
The Government's Warm Home Discount scheme gives households claiming certain benefits the £150 discount on their electricity bills between October and March each year
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DWP list of 15 banks where your account could be checked under new fraud powers
The DWP has issued a list of all the banks and building societies where benefit claimants' accounts will be monitored under new fraud powers
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Martin Lewis highlights 'unfair' DWP rule that hits families with tax charges
The Chancellor appeared on the recent episode of ITV's Martin Lewis Money Show where the Money Saving Expert website founder asked him questions and discussed issues highlighted by viewers of the show
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DWP issues reply as thousands set to miss out on £299 cost of living payment
Millions of people claiming certain means-tested benefits are due to receive the third and final cost of living payment, worth £299, between February 6 and February 22
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'Extra' 10 minute laundry habit will make your clothes dry way faster
If you're looking to save money by ditching money-guzzling appliances, adding a 10-minute extra step to your laundry routine could help you dry your clothes faster
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More than 4,500 Stonegate pubs 'at risk' as parent company reveals £2.6bn debt
GMB's regional secretary Justin Bowden said that, like with Asda, the finances of the pub chain are “equally lacking in transparency, with the ultimate holding company based in the Cayman Islands"
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Cheapest and most expensive petrol stations ranked - including Tesco and Shell
Morrisons was found to be the cheapest retailer for fuel, according to the RAC Foundation, but the most expensive was Shell - you can see the full breakdown below
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Aldi shopper hits 'jackpot' after opening 'best ever' £3.30 Too Good to Go box
One savvy shopper got more than he bargained for after picking up a Too Good To Go bag from Aldi for just £3.30. He says he didn't expect to receive so much food, but won't let it go to waste
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Lidl issues 'do not eat' warning and recalls meat product after labelling error
Food products need to be recalled if they could cause food poisoning, if plastic or metal has been found in the product due to manufacturing faults, or if any allergen information is missing or incorrect
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5 checks to make on your home before temperatures plummet - or face hefty bill
In true British fashion, more bad weather is on the way. As warning of freezing temperatures and flurries of snow are issued across England, it's important to check your house is prepared. Otherwise, you could end up spending a fortune on repairs
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Millions of people missing out on cheaper broadband - see best deals
Social tariffs are typically available for low income households who are in receipt of certain benefits - we explain which deals are available and how to sign up
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Tesco urges shoppers to try two-second TV task that could save you £35
There are a few everyday habits you can change to help save cash - and Tesco shared an easy two-second trick to save an extra £35
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List of state pensioners who are due DWP payouts worth up to £12,383 this year
A large number of women were found to have been underpaid their state pension by the DWP and over the last three years the pension department has been working to repay those affected by the issue
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Premium Bond prize rate slashed by NS&I meaning less prizes up for grabs
The prize fund rate - which is often described as the the nearest thing Premium Bonds has to an interest rate - will be cut from 4.65% to 4.40% from March 2024
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Boohoo put ‘Made in UK’ label on clothes that were actually made in Asia
A BBC Panorama investigation found the company removed the original labels on t-shirts and hoodies at the online fast fashion retailer's flagship Leicester factory between January and October last year
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DWP warning for thousands receiving payments for a joint Universal Credit claim
The update came from the "Universal Credit and You" guidance page on Gov.uk. The page explains how a joint claim for Universal Credit works specifically highlighting what couples need to keep their Universal Credit eligibility
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Millions of drivers could get compensation after major investigation launched
The FCA banned ”discretionary commission agreements” in 2021 but says there is a ”significant dispute” as to whether firms have breached legal and regulatory requirements
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Brits told to wait one week before getting new phone ahead of price announcement
The majority of mobile phone deals have a clause in their contracts which allows providers to increase monthly payments each April by 3.9% plus the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) or Retail Price Index rate (RPI)
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