The Latest Breaking News on Personal Finance

'Worst yet to come' for families struggling with cost of living

After housing costs, the typical income for a working age family is set to drop by 3% in the year to the end of March

Wales Online · Jan 9, 2023

UK household income likely to fall by £2,000 a year, says thinktank

Resolution Foundation says UK only halfway through two-year cost of living crisis, with only very richest likely to see income rise in 2023-24

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2023

Cost-of-living: NI mum opens up on sharing baths at home to save hot water

"We also switch the lights and sockets off and we don’t put the heating on when the children are at school"

Belfast Live · Jan 9, 2023

Of all the cheap things for your home on Amazon, these look the most expensive

When it comes to making a living space shine for less cash, it pays to focus on the small upgrades and tools and soft furnishings you interact with every day.

Inverse · Jan 8, 2023

Pay rise of £1 could cost parents £14,000 in tax breaks and benefits, warn experts

Stockbroker AJ Bell said there are "ridiculous complexities" in the British tax system which mean that some parents could lose out on £14,000 by taking a pay rise of just £1

Daily Mirror · Jan 8, 2023

Woman saves €450 on her bill by turning off one energy draining appliance

"We had been throwing money away by using our immersion every day"

Irish Mirror · Jan 8, 2023

Ayrshire carer who accepted family's cash for shopping sideline given warning

The arrangement put Elizabeth Gorman in direct competition with her employer, a care watchdog ruled.

Daily Record · Jan 8, 2023

Martin Lewis urges everyone to check code on their payslip

It could save you £1,000s

Bristol Post · Jan 8, 2023

DWP error means that thousands could be owed up to £6,900 in back payments

The huge error by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has meant that two groups of women have missed out on thousands of pounds in State Pension payments.

Glasgow Live · Jan 8, 2023

Couple give their £162,000 three-bed house a Grand Designs-style makeover - now it's worth £500,000

Ailsa and Paul Delaney enlisted the help of an architect to completely transform their 1920s home in Trafford

Manchester Evening News · Jan 8, 2023