All news by author: Ruby Flanagan

The latest figures show around 5.8 million people across the UK currently receive Universal Credit which means around a third of these existing claims could be investigated by the DWP

The recent Money Saving Expert (MSE) newsletter reported that 1.4million mortgage deals are coming to an end this year, so many will need to think about how the next interest rate rise could affect their mortgage payments

The Government says around £130million worth of energy vouchers are still available to help with energy costs - but there isn't long left to use them

The amount parents can claim back from the DWP to cover childcare costs each month will rise to £951 for one child and £1,630 for two or more children from June

Each year, Tax Credit claimants must renew their claim and HMRC warned how criminals used important deadlines such as this to try and steal money or personal information

The MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis shared his handy tip whilst presenting Good Morning Britain last week - and it not only extends the time you can use the points, but triples their value too

The apparent practice at the supermarket was highlighted by a Twitter user over the weekend who popped into the M&S store in Harrow to buy some steaks

Many shoppers have taken to social media to express their frustration about the change with many calling the move "sneaky" and a few shared that they would not be buying the brand going forward

Here’s everything you need to know about when supermarkets are open and closed on the late May bank holiday on Monday, May 29

There are several ways you could be running up costs with your dishwasher and we highlight five for you here - are you guilty of making these dishwasher mistakes?

The new branding for Sainsbury's budget range will be "Stamford Street" which is a homage to the supermarket chain's previous London home

Terri Mangan was ahead of the game and started the side hustle of renting her clothes a few years ago and in the last 12 months she has managed to make a whopping £18,000

To help people understand what the new price cap will mean for them, the consumer group Which? has worked out how much the most common household appliances will cost to run from July

The Restaurant Group (TRG) announced earlier this year that it was to close its "loss making sites" and 17 will be shutting their doors this weekend

The recent Money Saving Expert (MSE) newsletter shared a whole host of success stories about people who had saved money by following Martin Lewis' financial advice

The Octopus Tracker tariff for gas and electricity, which will launch in July, is a variable tariff which follows the wholesale price of energy - this is the price suppliers pay

Child Benefit can give parents an extra few hundred pounds every year and they continue to get the cash until 20 if their child stays in full time education or training

The £42 yearly increase will be launched from Wednesday, July 5 and will see customers' monthly broadband bills rise by £3.50

The Government's tax free childcare scheme gives parents up to £2,000 a year to help with childcare costs and HMRC is urging more parents to take advantage of the scheme

Ofgem announced that its price cap would drop to £2,074 from July - however Martin Lewis has warned that some people could see their energy bills rise rather than fall

The cost of living crisis continues to rumble on but there is gold in the hills as Ofgem announces their July energy price cap - and it is £1,206 cheaper than it is now

McDonald's opening times may vary over the Bank Holiday - so make sure you check before you plan a trip to your local

If you decide to have a last minute BBQ or picnic in the park - here is all you need to know about Tesco’s opening hours over the bank holiday weekend

Joanna wrote an email to the MSE team after she was inspired by another Success of the Week recently who had managed to claim a Bereavement Support Payment

People shopping directly through the KIarna app will be able to "opt out" of using credit which Klarna says will help people manage their money better and prevent debt