Finance

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Argos & WH Smith fined for failing to pay minimum wage - full list of 200 firms
The companies are among 200 others that have been "named and shamed" by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) for short-changing staff between 2017 and 2019
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UK inflation unchanged at 8.7% but prices still rising - what it means for you
Experts had predicted inflation would fall to 8.4%, heaping pressure on the Bank of England when it announces its latest interest rates decision tomorrow (June 22)
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'I'm a doctor - 1p coin trick repels insects this summer without killing them'
A doctor has shared a cheap and easy trick that will keep wasps and other insects away from you all summer long - and all you need to make it work is some 1p coins
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Martin Lewis says mortgage timebomb has 'exploded' and says Tories were warned
Moneysavingexpert.com founder Martin Lewis said he warned Jeremy Hunt about the threat from rising mortgage rates at a summit in December
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'Tax code trap' that could lose you thousands of pounds if its left unchecked
Every year, millions of pounds are lost due to tax code errors as many people in the UK are unaware of what their tax code actually means
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Glastonbury drivers warned of festival mistakes that could land them £2,500 fine
Drivers heading to a festival this summer have been warned of two little-known mistakes they might unknowingly be making, which could land them a whopping £2,500 fine each
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Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin warns pint in a pub could soon cost £10
Talking to Andrew Marr on LBC radio Tim said there were "no limits" on prices during the cost of living crisis when asked about price rises
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Four ways you could boost your DWP state pension by thousands of pounds
To get the full state pension you need to have 35 full qualifying years of National Insurance Contributions (NICs) - you need 10 years to qualify for any state pension at all
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Brits spending more on rent than at any other point in last 10 years
According to property portal Zoopla, the average UK tenant is paying 28.3% of their yearly pay, before tax, on their rent alone
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Exact code to spot when £150 cost of living payment hits bank accounts
If you're eligible for the money, it will appear in your bank statement from today, or over the next few weeks, with the code DWP COL along with your National Insurance number
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Santander axes popular current account - and replaces with new product
In its place, Santander has launched a new current account - the Santander Edgue Up - which offers cashback and other perks
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The ultimate guide to getting your hands on Glastonbury tickets for 2024
Missed out on this year's event? Here's how to be in with the best chance of being there next year
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Grocery inflation falls to lowest monthly rate this year - but remains high
Inflation dropped to 16.5% for the four weeks to June 11, according to Kantar - this is down from 17.2% the previous month and a further decline from the record 17.5% recorded in March
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More than six million people to receive £150 cost of living payment from today
The one-off cash sum will be sent out between June 20 and July 4, 2023 for those claiming certain disability benefits - we explain the full eligibility criteria and benefits you need to be claiming
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Thousands of households to get help with their water bills - see who is eligible
Those found eligible for the support will receive a three-month "charge free" period - this equates to a discount of around £100 to £120 based on an average Welsh Water bill
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Couple transform white van into dream £15k home on wheels with DIY skills
Students Meera Bhardwaj-Patel and Will Brown had dreams of converting a van to travel the world. Then they took a leap of faith and taught themselves how to DIY it
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Gardener's unusual 3p nappy hack will keep your flowers fresh and blooming
A gardening expert has claimed you can use nappies to keep your flowers fresh and blooming for even longer - and the unusual hack will only cost you 13p per use
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Major supermarkets lower or freeze prices on almost 250 popular items
The major supermarket chains Morrisons and M&S have announced they are to cut and freeze prices across a number of customer favourites in their stores
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All the help if you can’t pay your mortgage as average two-year fix hits 6%
The typical two-year fixed mortgage deal has hit 6% for the first time since December - here, we explain what to do if you can't pay your mortgage and you're worried about falling into arrears
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Martin Lewis slams 'outdated' energy rules that may leave customers paying more
Martin Lewis has called on Ofgem to force energy suppliers to publish details of every single energy tariff they offer as currently suppliers are not required to
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Owners of high emission cars to be charged more to park in some parts of England
More councils could be looking to charge petrol and diesel vehicles more to park in a bid to reduce the number of polluting cars in city centres
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'My dog impregnated my pal's dog - but I'm refusing to pay the puppy bills'
A man with an unneutered male dog is refusing to help pay the puppy bills after his girlfriend's friend brought her non-spayed female pooch to his farm - now he's left wondering if he's in the wrong
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Mortgage costs could rise by an average of £2,900 a year for 800,000 people
The Resolution Foundation predicts that the Bank of England's base interest rate could peak at nearly 6% by next year - currently, the base interest rate is 4.5%
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McDonald's revamps menu with six new items launching today
McDonald's has released six new menu items including the hotly-anticipated Biscoff McFlurry - and it is good news for bacon lovers and fans with a sweet tooth
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Barclays is shutting 14 more bank branches - see if your local is closing
The latest wave of closures from Barclays will see 13 bank branches shut in England and one in Scotland, while no branches in Wales or Northern Ireland are affected this time