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How to find my Child’s Trust Fund (CTF)

by Naomi Willis · updated 14 March 2023

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There could be around £2,000 in savings waiting for your child to cash out - here's how to find my Child Trust Fund. Children born between 1 September 2002 … [Read more...]

How to find a National insurance lost number

by Naomi Willis · updated 13 March 2023

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You're only issued with a NI number once. So, what can you do if you have lost your National Insurance number? What is a National Insurance number? Once … [Read more...]

5 Spring budget 2023 predictions – what to expect

by Naomi Willis · updated 15 March 2023

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The Spring Budget is taking place on 15th March 2023. There have already been some early predictions on what this could mean for our money. The cost of … [Read more...]

How to find lost money, bank accounts and missing cash

by Naomi Willis · updated 7 March 2023

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With the cost of living at an all-time high, finding lost money can be a godsend! And I'm not just talking about looking down the back of the sofa for a few … [Read more...]

How can I get free gas and electric vouchers?

by Naomi Willis · updated 23 January 2024

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It's a fact. People using prepayment meters to top up their gas and electricity are hardest hit by the sudden energy prices as they're charged higher rates than … [Read more...]

NEW: Klarma to charge fees for late payments

by Naomi Willis · updated 28 February 2023

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Klarna, the buy now, pay later service, will start charging borrowers in the UK a fee for any late or missed payments from March 2023. As a way to prevent … [Read more...]

What do tax codes mean and what should I be on?

by Naomi Willis · updated 24 February 2023

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Your tax code is used to work out how much income tax you must pay. The code is used by your employer or pension provider. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will … [Read more...]

Pros and cons of bankruptcies UK: when to declare bankruptcy status

by Naomi Willis · updated 3 February 2023

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Bankruptcy can be a difficult decision to make, but it may be the best option for people with debt problems. It is important to understand the pros and cons of … [Read more...]

7 common online scams and how to avoid them

by Naomi Willis · updated 18 April 2024

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Up to March 2022, 61% of all fraud in the UK started online, with some estimates suggesting that up to £4 billion was lost to fraud across the country last … [Read more...]

What is the minimum credit score to get a mortgage in the UK?

by Naomi Willis · updated 3 February 2023

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Buying a house is a big dream and a large accomplishment for many people in the UK, but this dream will only come true if you are a responsible borrower or are … [Read more...]

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