All news by author: Ruby Flanagan

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Five energy-saving myths that may end up costing you more energy
That there is a lot of false information out there when it comes to energy and some of these "energy myths" could actually keep you from following great advice
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Virgin Media to hike broadband and TV prices by 13.8% - adding £80 to bills
Virgin Media says it will start telling customers how much extra they will pay and when to expect their bills to rise in the coming weeks and those who do not want to stay can cancel their contract within 30 days of the notice
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Easy £6 radiator hack could help you save £315 a year on your energy bill
Some households could save themselves a small fortune by implementing these six hacks, costing under £10, recommended by Paul Stringer, director at independent finance broker Norton Finance
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Asda is shaking up its loyalty app - but the change is good news for shoppers
More than three million people regularly use the Asda rewards app, and over £20million worth of rewards vouchers were spent at the supermarket in December last year
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Asda forcing 4,000 workers to lower paid roles with hundreds more jobs at risk
Asda has revealed a raft of changes to store operations and has confirmed that hundreds of other job roles at risk
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Martin issues warning over ISA accounts and says many should 'ditch' them
According to the Money Saving Expert, fewer than 20 people get close to the personal savings allowance so for the majority, there is really no benefit from opening a cash ISA
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Best and worst banks based on switches from Santander to Monzo - see full list
The latest current account switch data is in from Pay.UK - but where are people switching to, and which banks are being ditched? See the full list below and tell us what you think
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Major energy supplier launches lowest price heat pump installation offer
Scottish Gas, which is British Gas' Scottish division, will start its heat pump installation price at £499 but are willing to go lower if you show them a cheaper offer by an MCS-credited installer
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One week passport warning before millions face paying more - how it affects you
The same fees for a passport apply regardless of whether you're applying for your first passport, for a renewal or to replace a lost, stolen or damaged passport
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Sainsbury's is opening an overnight drive-through - and is giving away free food
Sainbury's will be giving away free food from its new healthy food range to overnight shift workers at its new drive-through store in London but only for the next three days
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Martin Lewis issues urgent 'act now' warning to avoid huge price hikes
The recent Money Saving Expert newsletter revealed the biggest rises in broadband and mobile phone bills which companies had announced in the last seven days
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Asda makes major change to popular items as supermarket axes 'use by' labels
Asda said the packaging change would allow customers to use their own judgement to when the product is "off" which will help combat food waste
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NS&I confirms another huge change to Premium Bonds - and it means more prizes
NS&I will increase its Premium Bond prize-fund rate to 3.15% for its February 2023 draw which means an extra £15 million in higher-value prizes will be up for grabs
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What you could get paid by your supplier if you cut your energy use this evening
The National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) announced yesterday that it will run its second Demand Flexibility Service (DFS), which will pay people to reduce their electricity consumption, between 4.30pm and 6pm tonight
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6 things you shouldn't do between 4.30pm and 6pm to be paid by your energy firm
Tonight's event will happen for 90 minutes between 4:30pm and 6pm and those taking part are encouraged by the National Grid to reduce the use of "power hungry" appliances during the window
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Wayfair to axe 1,750 jobs as part of cost-cutting plans to save £1billion
The Wayfair boss Niraj Shah sent a message to staff on Friday and said the redundancies would help the online furniture brand "reshape" its business for the future
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Exact time Brits will be paid to reduce energy by British Gas, EDF and more
Tonight will be the second time the National Grid will ask households to cut their energy usage to reduce pressure on the grid - Mirror Money has collected all the details you need to know
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BT investigated over fears it broke rules when customers signed new deals
An investigation has been launched into BT Group as Ofcom has 'reasons to suspect' Plusnet, which is a BT subsidiary, may have 'failed to comply' with the regulator's rules
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Brits could get paid to sit in the dark again for 90 minutes tomorrow
The National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has announced plans to pay people to use less electricity again tomorrow evening from 4.30pm and 6pm
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High street bank is offering free £200 cash for new and existing customers
The battle between high street banks to attract current account customers is beginning to heat up again as the list of banks bringing in switching incentives like this is growing
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Cost of running an electric blanket explained as energy bills rocket
Last year, a number of energy firms announced it was to give their more vulnerable customers electric blankets to help them save on their energy bills but exactly how much do they cost to run?
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Experts explain if it's cheaper to put heating on low all day or turn it up high
According to experts at the Energy Saving Trust, the idea it's cheaper to leave the heating on all day on low is a complete "myth" although there are arguments before and against
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Halogen heaters running cost explained - and are they cost-effective
Britain is experiencing an icy spell, however, with most of the winter still ahead of us many are still thinking of ways they can stay warm without central heating.
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Renters could be owed thousands if their landlord does not follow this one rule
According to UK housing law, if landlords are renting a single property to multiple residents they need to licence it with the local council if they don't then you could be owed a lot of money
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Thousands of households could get up to £500 in free supermarket vouchers
Local councils distribute their funding at their own discretion so the criteria to be able to claim the free supermarket vouchers varies between each authority