Ireland The pandemic has normalised debt- here's why that's a good thing verified_publisherbelfastlive.co.uk - Sinead Campbell Advice NI and our members across Northern Ireland know how widespread the issue of debt is, especially since the pandemic took hold in March last …
Money Man used £21K mistakenly transferred into account to pay off debts gazettelive.co.uk - Kristy Dawson A Middlesbrough man stole £21,000 from a retired NHS worker after it was mistakenly transferred into his bank account. Instead of returning the cash, …
Investing Vanguard slashes the price of financial advice dailymail.co.uk - Toby Walne US investment giant Vanguard aims to shake up the financial advice market with the launch of a cut-price service tomorrow. Already known for low fees …
Martin Lewis Martin Lewis issues £1,000 fine warning to millions of drivers lancashiretelegraph.co.uk - Charlotte Ikonen Martin Lewis has urged drivers to check their licence as a Covid extension on expired documents comes to an end. The finance expert said drivers could …
The TelegraphMoney (UK) Melinda Messenger: ‘I made £120,000 in a day for filming an advert’ The Telegraph - By Richard WebberTV presenter Melinda Messenger tells how losing a £250,000 investment altered her relationship with money Former model and TV presenter Melinda Messenger is best known for fronting a string of popular...
Money (UK) The salary you need in Somerset to meet 95 per cent mortgage criteria somersetlive.co.uk - newsdesk@westgaz.co.uk (Imogen McGuckin) The scheme will allow you to buy a house with a five per cent deposit
The SpectatorScottish Politics Sturgeon goes on spending spree with UK credit card The Spectator - Stephen DaisleyThere isn’t much I agree with in the SNP’s manifesto for the Holyrood elections, so it seems peevish to cavil about the policies to which I am generally sympathetic. These are: a national care service,...
Kent Shoppers praise Morrisons for 'discreet' store service kentlive.news - Carmella Haswell Morrisons has received outstanding praise from teary eyed shoppers for their "discreet" sign. The sign offers customers at Morrisons a helping hand, …
Money (UK) MAS reviewing 'buy now, pay later' schemes straitstimes.com A review is under way to see if it is necessary to ring-fence consumers from overspending on "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) schemes.
The GuardianPandemics Online job coaches ‘are exploiting the unemployed during pandemic’ verified_publisherThe Guardian - Suzanne BearneWhen the pandemic hit, self-employed customer care consultant Madeleine Fisher* saw her income evaporate. “My business predominantly works in the leisure, hospitality and non-essential retail sectors they...
Money (UK) Consumer lawyer explains refund rights on broken TVs and more when warranty ends verified_publishermirror.co.uk - Dean Dunham “Sorry, there’s nothing we can do as the goods are outside of the warranty period…” Sound familiar? This is what thousands of consumers are told …
The US SunLifestyle (UK) Mum reveals how to bag free sanitary products from Morrisons with 'secret' code The US Sun - Lydia Hawken IF you're buying a fresh pack of tampons and sanitary towels every months, there's no denying that the price of your period can rack up pretty …
Money (UK) Shoppers are going crazy for B&M's log burners and fire pits which start from £25 thesun.co.uk - Sara Benwell SHOPPERS are going wild for a B&M log burner which costs just £60. The discounter shared the bargain price on Facebook, in a post which has more than …
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Coffee How to make better coffee than a barista for less cash thisismoney.co.uk - Toby Walne Coffee lovers can finally get back to their favourite coffee shops as high streets open up again and we start to return to something like …
Rental Housing The cost of renting Anne's and Charles' royal palaces gloucestershirelive.co.uk - Jessica Mercer Living in a palace is a dream for many of us - and a reality for just a few. If you're lucky enough to be born into the Royal Family, you've …
United Kingdom Holy war as bridal firm faces being kicked out by Catholic church birminghammail.co.uk - Mike Lockley One of the West Midland’s leading Asian bridal businesses faces being turfed out of its premises – by the Catholic church. The man and wife who run …
The TelegraphBusiness (UK) Covid branch closures are final straw as thousands ditch high street banks The Telegraph - By Adam WilliamsOlder customers are leaving traditional banks for online rivals Thousands of older people have swapped high street banks for new digital rivals after becoming disillusioned with traditional providers....
United Kingdom Scottish Panoramas: A Beatle's retreat at the end of the world (or the Mull of Kintyre as it's also known) heraldscotland.com - Teddy Jamieson IN January 1966, Paul McCartney, encouraged by his then girlfriend Jane Asher, bought High Park Farm, a remote estate on the Kintyre peninsula, as …
Food (UK) What’s your favourite odd food pairing? – Which? Conversation which.co.uk - Jon Stricklin-Coutinho Community Manager Comments 0 Cheddar cheese on apple pie? Honey on pizza? Let’s talk about the food pairings that create your favourite flavour symphony. I have a vivid …
Investing Income splitting strategies to save you thousands in tax theage.com.au - Paul Benson When establishing investments, consider in whose name the investment should be held. Assuming no borrowings, it will typically be most tax-effective …
Taxes Wigan residents could be eligible for a £500 one-off tax credit payment wigantoday.net - Jon Peake The new one-off payment from HMRC was introduced to provide extra support during Covid after the temporary increase in working tax credit ended
Euronews2:50Europe Low-tax EU states may be pressured on minimum global corporate levy, says expert Euronews - flipboard.com US President Joe Biden's proposal for a minimum global corporate tax could cause division among EU member states.
Aldi 22 of the best copycat Lidl and Aldi products - but can you spot the difference? thesun.co.uk - Sara Benwell ALDI and Lidl are famous for some of their dupes, with fans claiming the cheap versions are as good or better than the real deal. But Aldi has run …
United Kingdom Norton Opens New Factory With Potential To Produce 8,000 Units rideapart.com - Dustin Wheelen Norton Motorcycles is taking a steady approach under TVS Ownership. After enduring a pension scandal dating back to January, 2020, the Indian-owned …
The GuardianFraud Haunted by shame: victims of bank transfer scams tell of lasting trauma verified_publisherThe Guardian - Anna TimsMary Higgins’s life changed the moment the phone rang one afternoon in November. The caller claimed to be from the Metropolitan police fraud department and told her that her bank cards had been compromised....
Taxes What those on PUP will lose in tax credits when returning to work irishmirror.ie - Conor Brummell The Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) is subject to taxation in real-time in 2021, which is in contrast to how it was allocated last year. This …
Sanjeev Gupta Steel baron paid £100,000 a month for flat in Belgravia he left empty dailymail.co.uk - Adam Luck Embattled steel mogul Sanjeev Gupta was paying £100,000 a month for a luxury Belgravia residence during the pandemic at the same time as issuing a …
McDonald's McDonald's customer shares money saving hack which gets you discount on food dailystar.co.uk - Samantha Bartlett If you fancy getting a discount on your McDonald's meal then you may want to check out this nifty money-saving hack a customer has shared online. The …
HuffPost UKHousing How Luxury Home Developers Could Run Rampant In Covid-Hit City Centres HuffPost UK - By Léonie Chao-Fong Government plans to allow empty shops to be converted into housing along with offices will be a complete disaster, housing experts warn. Office blocks …