All news by author: Levi Winchester

The vouchers are being sent out as part of a £400 package of help over winter, split up over six months, to combat sky-high energy bills - but worrying number are going unclaimed

The fraudsters try to lure you in by claiming you’re eligible for 30% or more off your bill before sending a text with a one-time passcode and asking you to read it back to them - but don't do this

The base rate has today been increased from 3.5% to 4% and remains at its highest level since 2008 - but what exactly does it mean for your money? We explain what you need to know

Mirror Money editor Levi Winchester will be joined by Bestinvest personal finance analyst Alice Haine to chat through everything you need to know about the Bank of England base rate announcement

It comes after The Times claimed in an undercover investigation that the energy giant had used debt collectors to "break into" the homes of vulnerable customers

Premium Bonds is an investment product issued by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) but instead of earning guaranteed interest, you are entered into a monthly prize draw

There are plenty of money changes coming up in February that could impact your wallet - from inflation and interest rate announcements to changes to Universal Credit

A consultation on small pension pots has been launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with the aim of making it easier to keep track of your retirement fund

Taxpayers could be slapped with a £100 penalty if they don’t submit their tax return by 11.59pm this evening (January 31) - and this fine applies even if you don't have tax to pay

New analysis by Kantar shows grocery inflation has hit 16.7% - the highest since their records began in 2008 - as shoppers continue to feel the squeeze of the cost of living crisis

The rule change will see the so-called Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET) increased from 12 hours to 15 hours and this will affect some 120,000 people claiming Universal Credit

This particular error coin has seen the design accidentally minted on one type of metal - so it appears all in one colour instead of having a gold-coloured outer ring and silver-coloured centre

Tesco vouchers are valid for two years and are sent out by the supermarket every three months, in February, May, August and November - the next batch is running out on February 28, 2023

The Sunday Times Tax List 2023 has been released this morning and Bet365 boss Denise Coates has been knocked off top spot by Russian-born billionaire and XTX Markets founder Alex Gerko

Welsh Water has confirmed customers who suffered outages as a result of burst pipes in the run up to Christmas will receive money off their water bill as compensation.

The closures, which are scheduled to take place from April to June, are down to more people banking online and come on top of 43 NatWest branches already earmarked to close this year

The huge expansion plans will see Poundland open half a million square feet of retail space between now and September 2023 - with the first eight sites already confirmed

Buying your first home has never been more complicated - but there are first-time buyer schemes out there to help you save up. We explain how they work and what you need to know

You get a 25% bonus on your savings when you put your money into a Lifetime ISA (LISA) account - but the money has to be spent on your first home or retirement, or you'll pay a penalty

Cold Weather Payments are worth £25 and they are triggered when the average temperature in your area is recorded as, or forecast to be, 0C or below over seven consecutive days

The top savings rate for easy-access accounts currently sits at 2.9% with rates having climbed again over the last few weeks - but you might be able to do better through your bank

The current state pension age for women and men retiring now is 66, but it will rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028 but this is steadily increasing over the next few years

New research from wealth manager Quilter shows the average mortgage payments rose by 66% in the last year - but rates are starting to drop which could mean big savings

Lloyds Banking Group, which owns both banks, will shut 22 Lloyds branches and 18 Halifax sites - see the full list of affected towns and cities below

Consumer champions at Which? have used combined scores from customer feedback and its own assessments to reveal the best and worst energy firms in the UK right now