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Return pallets UK: how to buy them and actually make money from them

by Naomi Willis · updated 28 November 2025

Person checking items from a return pallet inside a garage before reselling them.

Shops across the UK get mountains of returns and leftover stock every single day. They can’t test, clean or repackage it all, so a lot of it gets bundled … [Read more...]

10 M&S Christmas treats under £10 that feel far more expensive

by Ricky Willis · updated 27 November 2025

Christmas stocking filled with small festive treats like chocolate and sweets, shown as a simple budget-friendly stocking filler idea.

Christmas gets expensive fast, especially when you start adding treats, stocking fillers and last-minute gifts to the trolley. But M&S has pulled … [Read more...]

The best day to do your Christmas food shop in 2025, according to new research

by Ricky Willis · updated 27 November 2025

Shoppers choosing Christmas food in a UK supermarket during December, showing festive shelves and trolleys.

Why choosing the right day matters Christmas food shopping can turn even the calmest person into someone who wants to abandon their trolley halfway round the … [Read more...]

Aldi is giving away lickable pigs in blankets wrapping paper – here’s how to get it

by Naomi Willis · updated 28 November 2025

woman licking Aldi pigs in blankets wrapping paper

Aldi has launched the world’s first lickable pigs in blankets wrapping paper. Here’s how it works and how to get a free roll. Aldi has just launched … [Read more...]

Autumn Budget 2025: confirmed changes and what they mean for your money

by Naomi Willis · updated 27 November 2025

Person opening an empty wallet at a kitchen table with loose coins, a bill and a mug of tea nearby.

A simple guide to the 2025 Autumn Budget with confirmed measures, and how the changes could affect your household finances. The Government already revealed … [Read more...]

Real Living Wage: what it is, how much it pays, and why millions still aren’t getting it

by Ricky Willis · updated 25 November 2025

Real Living Wage: what it is, how much it pays, and why millions still aren’t getting it

The real cost of working and living Most people feel it the moment they open a bill. Food, rent, travel and energy have gone up far quicker than wages over … [Read more...]

National Living Wage to rise in April 2026: how much more you’ll earn

by Ricky Willis · updated 25 November 2025

Person looking at a payslip at a kitchen table after the National Living Wage rise.

The key facts you need From April 2026, the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage are going up. The government says the rise will help around … [Read more...]

Help to Save is getting a huge upgrade for low-income families and carers

by Ricky Willis · updated 25 November 2025

british money

A big boost for people trying to save on a low income A major change is coming for anyone who struggles to put money aside each month. The Treasury has … [Read more...]

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland on a budget: tips for families and disabled visitors

by Ricky Willis · updated 25 November 2025

A family of four, including a child using a wheelchair, walking together through a festive winter market with glowing lights and snowy ground.

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland looks magical, but it can burn through money very fast, especially when you are paying for kids, rides, food and extras. The … [Read more...]

The refund your energy company won’t tell you about

by Ricky Willis · updated 25 November 2025

Person in a British home looking worried while checking an energy bill on their phone.

You could be owed money without knowing Across the UK, people are finding out they’ve been sitting on energy credit for months, even years. Some only notice … [Read more...]

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Ricky and Naomi Willis, founders and editors of the Skint Dad website.

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