Households in the UK were dealt another blow yesterday when British Gas announced it will increase its prices for domestic customers.
The hike feat…
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The perception in the UK that people in poverty are those out of work is incorrect, according to the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission.
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The number of people relying on food banks to get by has tripled over the last 12 months, according to new figures from the Trussell Trust.
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People in the UK are struggling to make ends meet with rising bills becoming a cause for concern.
However, uSwitch has said individuals could save …
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Couples are entering arguments over credit card expenditure, leading to divorce in some cases, according to new research from MoneySuperMarket.
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Many people in the UK could be hit by an unexpected bill in the coming weeks as they start to turn on their heating systems.
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SSE, one of the UK's largest energy companies, has raised its household electricity and gas tariffs by an average of 8.2 per cent.
The firm sai…
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People in the UK are shrouding their finances in secrecy and hiding their savings away from their partners.
According to new research from Post Off…
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