It never seems to be too far away from people's minds, the cost of living continues to bite people across the North East. Worries intensified recently when the Bank of England warned that the economy was at risk of, once again, falling into recession.
As a result, people across the North East are constantly looking for ways to save money. Not for the first time Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis might have come to some people's rescue with an idea that could land you with a £1,000 windfall from the Government.
Money saving expert founder Martin Lewis told ITV's This Morning that seven million people aren't getting the benefits they are entitled to. One person, Alex, used Martin Lewis' advice to use a 10-minute benefit calculator and was stunned to learn just how much more state support he was eligible for reports My London. Click here to see some official benefits calculators.
