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Plans to Charge Shoppers 1p to Use Supermarket Self Service Checkouts

by Naomi Willis · updated 13 June 2019

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A new "till tax"? An MP report suggests charging people for using self-service checkouts to raise money for community projects. Just the other day, we were … [Read more...]

Simple steps for how to apply for a Budgeting Loan

by Ricky Willis · updated 20 September 2021

Budgeting Loans are interest-free loans from the government that are super useful if you're skint but need to pay for something urgently.

Budgeting Loans are interest-free loans from the government that are super useful if you're skint but need to pay for something urgently. They are a great … [Read more...]

How I Use the ClearScore App to Keep on Top of My Finances

by Naomi Willis · updated 29 April 2019

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Using the ClearScore app you can easily review changes to your credit score each month. Here’s how keeping track of my credit score enabled me to stay on top of … [Read more...]

Collect Bonus Tesco Clubcard Points Using Tesco Pay+ App

by Naomi Willis · updated 29 April 2019

Use the Tesco Pay+ app in any Tesco store or Tesco Petrol Filling Station and collect extra Clubcard points.

The Tesco Pay+ app closed on Monday, 27 February. The payment app was different to Tesco Bank Clubcard Pay+ debit card or the Clubcard Plus subscription, … [Read more...]

Mastercard May Be Forced to Payout £300 to Nearly ALL British Adults

by Naomi Willis · updated 17 April 2019

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Overcharging for years + being forced to pay out £300 to most of the UK population = priceless :)  So, that was the TL;DR version, but if you've got … [Read more...]

How to Easily Get Wonga Payday Loan Refunds

by Naomi Willis · updated 3 May 2019

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A new website has been set up (from 11 April 2019) to help people who were given an unaffordable payday loan by Wonga ask for a refund. Wonga went bust at … [Read more...]

Get Automatic Compensation for Broadband and Landline Delays

by Naomi Willis · updated 4 April 2019

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Changing energy providers is a breeze! You choose who you want to switch to, give them your details and away you go. A few weeks later the switch is done, … [Read more...]

I have no money and need help: what do you do when you’re totally skint?

by Naomi Willis · updated 21 February 2023

You’re broke, skint, have no money and feel like you’ve hit rock bottom. There’s no food in the fridge or cupboards. The kids need feeding. You’re hungry and haven’t eaten. You have no money and there’s nothing to eat. What on earth do you do?

You’re broke, skint, have no money and feel like you’ve hit rock bottom. There’s no food in the fridge or cupboards. The kids need feeding. You’re hungry and … [Read more...]

Fraud: How Criminals Steal Your Bank Account

by Naomi Willis · updated 27 November 2019

Hands holding credit cards and using laptop.

Fraud is rubbish - there are no two ways about it. You're sitting there, minding your own business, trying to get through to payday, and suddenly it's all … [Read more...]

Right to Buy Homes Being Resold Quickly for Huge Profit

by Naomi Willis · updated 14 March 2019

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Buying your own home is the English dream. The whole plan is laid out for you, as simply as a Disney movie. Go to school, get married, have kids and own your … [Read more...]

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