Finance

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Asda announces 10% pay rise for workers - and makes huge change to 600 items
The pay rise will see the hourly rate at the supermarket rise from £10.10 an hour to £11 in April, then to £11.11 an hour in July as part of a £141million investment
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Woman shares genius tip for stretching jeans that are too tight - and it's free
The woman accidentally shrunk her jeans in the tumble dryer but managed to fix the problem in no time at all - using just one item that we all already have at home
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'I was £24,000 in debt - but now I'm a successful business owner'
Sammie Ellard-King, 33, was once £24,000 in debt but has now turned his fortunes around after a question from his friend made him take a serious look at his finances
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Woman saves £5k by turning old caravan into lavish nail salon using TikTok video
Nail technician Nyasha Maponga, 23, from Leeds, turned a £400 second-hand caravan into a luxurious nail salon to create a space to work from home - and saved herself over £5,000 in the process
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Lilt listed for £100 on eBay as soda super-fans rush to collect 'originals'
The iconic Lilt soft drink is going through a big change as the Coca-Cola Company is rebranding it Fanta pineapple and grapefruit. Fans are now rushing to buy 'original' bottles
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Job will pay you £100,000 and you can work when you want - but there's a catch
Taking into account the daily pay rate advertised for the role you could earn around £95,420 for 12 months worth of work
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Paperchase to shut its website today as shoppers have hours left to grab bargain
Paperchase told shoppers the news in an email earlier this week and said until the closure of the site, it was to offer at least 30% off "almost everything"
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Cheaper energy deals could be back in a 'matter of weeks' in good news for Brits
Since October, the Government's Energy Price Guarantee has meant standard variable energy tariffs have been the cheapest option available so there has been no incentive to switch
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KitKat maker Nestle warns prices will rise again in another cost of living blow
Nestle hasn’t said how much prices will go up by this year and blamed it on more costly ingredients, but it comes after the confectionery firm already raised costs by 8.2%
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EDF sees UK profits rocket to £1.12bn as millions struggle to pay energy bills
This is up massively compared with an underlying profit loss of £21million in 2021, due to the rising cost of energy - but the French company made huge losses as a whole
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Best and worst supermarkets ranked - see if Tesco, Aldi or M&S came out top
Marks and Spencer, Aldi and Waitrose have been named the best supermarkets in the UK for in-store experience, with Ocado, Iceland and Waitrose coming first for online shoppers
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Morrisons are selling 75p Easter eggs at stores but strict rules are in place
Even the Easter Bunny has his ears twitched after news Morrisons was slashing the cost of Cadbury's eggs to just 75p each, but the supermarket is limiting the number per customer to prevent stockpilers
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Rare coin collection sells for £2million - check if you're sitting on a mint
The coin collection was described as being one of the "finest and most complete" group of coins relating to the East India Company and British India ever assembled
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Tesco makes huge change to 800 supermarkets - and it means speedier service
Tesco's speedy delivery service, which was first launched in 2021 and expanded to 600 stores last year, aims to get groceries to you between 30 minutes to an hour after ordering them
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Martin Lewis issues 'urgent' state pension warning to anyone aged 45 to 70
Pretty much anyone aged between 45 and 70 is currently able to buy missing National Insurance (NI) contributions going all the way back to 2006 - but this is soon changing
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Martin Lewis' MSE warns of 'painful' spring for millions of homeowners this year
Normally, many of us look forward to spring as the days start to get longer and the weather a tad warmer, however, Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert said it was set to be "painful" this year
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Savvy car-boot shopper discovers his £2 car boot find is worth £30,000
A savvy car-boot shopper spotted the six-inch white Chelsea figure at an event in Gloucestershire in the mid-1990s and kept it on his shelf for decades before finally getting it valued
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Full list of benefits that miss out on £301 cost of living payment this spring
The £900 Cost of Living payment will be paid to around eight million households who are claiming benefits with the first instalment wroth £301 will be paid at some point this Spring
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Royal Mint launches new Harry Potter 50p coin featuring iconic character
The new 50p coin features Professor Albus Dumbledore who was one of the key characters in J.K Rowling's Harry Potter novels and subsequent films
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Mrs Hinch fans share 99p trick for 'totally obliterating' mould from grout
Mrs Hinch fans have come to the rescue of a woman who was struggling with the grout between her bathroom tiles, recommending a product that costs just 99p and will come in handy again and again
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Energy firm issues six-week warning to 60,000 customers before it closes down
M&S Energy customers will be moved over to Octopus Energy on April 1 in a move that affects 60,000 customers in the UK - here is everything you need to know about what this means
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New Look and Wilko 'set to axe almost 1,000 jobs' in new high street bloodbath
Almost 1,000 jobs look set to be cut overall at the clothes retailer New Look and at the garden and homeware store Wilko as high street chains continue to struggle
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Aldi to create 6,000 new jobs and open 40 stores by end of year - see list
A handful of new Aldi supermarkets will be opening over the next few months which will create around 6,000 jobs in communities across the UK
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British Gas owner sees profits triple to £3.3billion as energy bills soar
The eye-watering £3.3billion profit is triple the massive £948million the energy giant made the year before - and surpasses the previous highest ever yearly profit of £2.7billion in 2012
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Coca Cola issues dire warning to fans of its drinks after year of hikes
Coca Cola have issued a warning to customers around the world about their favourite drinks in the same week they announced the iconic Lilt brand had been scrapped after almost half a century