Getting the kids ready for a new school year should be exciting, but for many families, it’s become a financial nightmare. A new report from Parentkind … [Read more...]
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Ricky Willis
Ricky Willis founded the award-winning money saving website SkintDad.co.uk which helps people save money by showing that every penny counts.
What started as a way to share his family’s debt issues, and as a way to be held accountable while paying off £42,000 of consumer debt, quickly became a hit money blog.
Since Ricky launched the site it has attracted over 15 million page views.
Ricky has a passion for finding ways to boost income and has gained experience in website development.
He has appeared on BBC TV, This Morning, Good Morning Britain, as well as in newspapers discussing money issues families face today.
Food inflation still biting hardest and how to fight back at the checkout
Food prices are continuing to climb, making the weekly shop one of the biggest pressures on family budgets. While energy bills have dipped slightly, a report in … [Read more...]
Check your energy bill now or risk losing £150 Warm Home Discount
Households could miss out on £150 off their winter energy bills this year if the wrong name is listed on their account. The Warm Home Discount is applied … [Read more...]
Best product testing sites: get free stuff and earn money
According to research performed by Harvard Business School, around 95% of over 30,000 new products brought to market every year will fail. Designing a new … [Read more...]
Free summer fun: ‘My Pet Pals’ workshops for kids at Pets at Home
Looking for something free to do with the kids over the summer holidays? Pets at Home is once again running its brilliant My Pet Pals workshops. And, yes, … [Read more...]
Universal Credit cuts could leave disabled Brits £47 a week worse off
Upcoming changes to Universal Credit could leave many disabled people worse off, despite the government making some last-minute tweaks. From April 2026, … [Read more...]
Big Royal Mail shake-up means slower second class post for millions
From 28 July, Royal Mail will stop delivering second-class letters on Saturdays across the UK. On top of this, weekday deliveries may not happen every day for … [Read more...]
HMRC fined 600,000 low earners who didn’t owe a penny in tax
If you’ve ever had to fill out a Self Assessment tax return, you’ll know how stressful it can be. But for hundreds of thousands of people earning very little, … [Read more...]
Amazon Prime scam warning: don’t fall for this fake cancellation email
Amazon has issued a fresh warning after millions of shoppers, including plenty in the UK, have been targeted with a clever new scam. If you receive an … [Read more...]
DWP to flag suspicious bank activity from 2026 – what it really means for your benefits
From 2026, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will be stepping up its efforts to crack down on benefit fraud, and that includes checking data from bank … [Read more...]
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