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...]
Better manage your money
Skint Dad knows every penny counts.
Whether it's dealing with debt or saving for a rainy day we give ideas to help you manage your money better.
How much it really costs to go to work in 2026
Most people look at their pay slip and think, “That’s what I earned.” But when you add up everything you spend just to get through the working week, that … [Read more...]
Energy bills rising in January: what the new Ofgem price cap means for your home
Energy bills are going up again from 1 January, and even though the change is small, it still matters when you are already watching every penny. Ofgem has … [Read more...]
What are the average household bills each month? 11 average UK household bills
We all know that bills can be a real pain. But just how much do they cost each month on average? In this blog post, we'll take a look at the average UK … [Read more...]
100 Envelope Challenge – how much you can save and how to start
Money saving challenges are a great way to focus towards a goal and give your savings a boost. There are loads of money saving tips and challenges around - … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Payments: check your postcode to see if you can get £25
When the temperature drops to freezing for a week, heating bills jump fast. The Cold Weather Payment is designed to give low-income households in England … [Read more...]
5 reasons UK drivers prefer monthly leasing to financing
Many drivers across the UK want a simple, predictable way to use a car without long-term commitment or rising running costs. Monthly leasing has now become … [Read more...]
1p Saving Challenge – tips to save successfully
Simple tips to help you stay on track with the 1p savings challenge and grow £667.95 in a year, even if you’ve struggled to keep it going. Plenty of people … [Read more...]
Easily save £667.95 in 2026 with the 1p Saving Challenge + FREE printables
Grow £667.95 in a year by saving pennies each day. A simple 1p challenge anyone can start in 2026, with free printables and alternatives. Why the 1p … [Read more...]
Where to borrow a small amount safely in the UK
When money is tight, even a small emergency can knock everything off track. A broken cooker, a school trip, or a car repair might only cost £50 or £100, but … [Read more...]
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