Tag: Cost of Living
Millions of Brits avoid leaving a tip if they have to use a debit or credit card
Discover why coins and notes continue to be the preferred choice for showing appreciation. …
Pensioners in these UK areas to check if they can claim weekly £100 DWP income boost
The DWP has launched a new drive to boost take-up of the benefit, after new analysis showed large regional disparities. …
Labour’s ‘working people’ spin shows just how out of touch they are with ordinary Brits
Labour claims to be the party of working people – but who among us fit into their narrow definition? …
Mum-of-four feeds family for week on less than £5 using ‘genius’ food-sharing app
The savvy shopper was able to save more than £50 on a week’s-worth of meals. …
Households sent free £85 cost of living payment in bank accounts from October
The free payment will be sent into bank accounts from this month. …
500,000 UK workers to see real living wage pay rise up to £14.80 per hour
Hundreds of thousands of employees are set to see their paypackets rise, with new rates coming into effect from today. …
Brits to get £190 cost of living vouchers to spend at 9 big supermarkets – can you claim?
Cost of living help for eligible households will be rolled out from councils across England this winter. …
Octopus Energy customers eligible for ‘free electricity’ and more – see full list
Major UK energy supplier Octopus Energy offers a wide range of rewards and freebies to customers, which can help them save money on their energy bills …
Bank of England economist calls for ‘more cautious’ interest rate cuts amid inflation fear
Huw Pill, chief economist at the Bank, emphasised the importance of policymakers avoiding slashing interest rates “too far or too fast”. …
Households handed free £130 payment in October and November
The free payment will be issued over a two week period from late October. …
