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Buy now, pay later set for major crackdown under new rules to protect borrowers
A new consultation has launched today and will look at how buy now, pay later (BNPL) products could be brought under Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulation
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Ford to axe 1,300 UK jobs as part of 'difficult' business restructure
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
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'I'm a Hallmark writer - I've probably written your Valentine's Day card'
Adam Yare, 38, is the Writing Director at Hallmark and has written thousands of Valentine's Day cards. He says the gesture of writing a personalised card is needed now more than ever
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Woman hails brilliant £1.49 item favoured by Mrs Hinch that leaves sink 'shiny'
A woman has praised one £1.49 item as a game-changer for helping to clean the dirt and grime from her sink and taps - and it comes with a recommendation by Mrs Hinch
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'I compared Sainsbury's 52p beans and sausages to Heinz and regretted one thing'
With rising prices you might want to find a different option for your baked beans but Sainsbury's could be the answer to all your prayers
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Three Mobile launches new £12 social tariff for unlimited data, calls and texts
Three estimates that around 4.2million people across the UK could be eligible to sign up for its new social tariff which costs only £12 a month and offers unlimited data, calls and texts, and 5G
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Mum wrongfully told she has to pay £8,600 back to DWP after 'multiple mistakes'
The DWP mistakenly told the mum of two that her Universal Credit payments were accurate multiple times and due to this, the High Court ruled that the claimant did not need to pay over £8,000 back
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Full list of Wetherspoon pubs that could close forever - is your local at risk
It comes after Wetherspoon announced it has put 35 pubs up for sale due to rising food and energy costs - here are 11 sites that are now "under offer" pending a decision by the pub chain
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'I was forced to close my business for six years - now I'm taking over London'
Get Baked was shut for six years and in 2021, whilst working in a corporate sales job, owner and founder Rich Myers decided to make a comeback and posted "Daddy's home" to Facebook and it only went up from there
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Mrs Hinch fans' trick to 'immediately' banish mould and stains from sealant
The sealant in your bathroom can be a magnet for mould and stains, and fans of Mrs Hinch have shared a £5.50 product that gets it looking good as new in no time
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More than 400 pubs up for grabs across UK as Stonegate 'to sell off 1,000 sites'
Although it may not be the best time to try your hand at running a boozer, but if you fancy achieving your dream of pulling some pints at your good old local then here are some venues that are possibly up for grabs
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Amazon workers announce more strike dates in bitter row over pay rise
The GMB union has today confirmed a fresh wave of dates for walk-outs in February and March at online giant Amazon’s depot in Coventry following an on-going row over pay
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'I compared Aldi, Sainsbury's and Tesco Valentine's Day roses to find the best'
Ahead of Valentine's Day we tested roses from Aldi, Sainsbury's and Tesco and judged them on their appearance, how long they lasted and their price - to see which came out on top
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Man moves into a skip that costs just £50 a month 'to save money on rent'
Harrison Marshall was shocked by the cost of renting a property in London so he thought he'd skip that, quite literally, as he converted a skip into a home and lives in that instead
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Martin Lewis warns thousands could be missing out on free £150 energy help
The new criteria for the Warm Home Discount Scheme mean that those on guaranteed Pension Credit will continue to get their £150 automatically, however others on a low income will also now need to have high energy costs
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Universal Credit claimants could lose over £1,000 thanks to new DWP trial
Currently, those on Universal Credit looking for work usually meet work coaches once a week for the first three months, then every two weeks after this point however the DWP may introduce new rules which will change this
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End bad (financial) relationships this Valentine's Day with these top tips
Consumer rights expert Martyn James runs through the benefits of ending your bad financial relationships and starting a new one this Valentine's Day
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One in five Brits won't celebrate Valentine's because of soaring cost of living
Households are struggling under the rising cost of bills, with one in five couples saying they're ditching Valentine's Day altogether this year due to soaring prices
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14 places kids can eat cheap or free this half term including Toby Carvery
A number of well-known cafes, supermarkets and retailers have launched schemes that will allow families to eat for less this February half term
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Supermarket Valentine's Day meal deals compared including Tesco, M&S and Aldi
We’ve rounded up all the supermarket meal deals so you know exactly what’s on the menu this Valentine's Day at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Asda, Aldi, Lidl, M&S, Waitrose and Co-op
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McDonald's is giving away free hot drinks today only - but there's a catch
Whether you're a Flat White fanatic or have a love of latte, early risers will be able to enjoy any one of the McCafe hot drink menu items as part of this offer this morning
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Shoppers slam Morrisons over 'insulting' Valentine's deal and refuse to buy
Wine lovers looking for a bargain were in for a rude awakening after noticing a price reduction on Morrisons' wine as the deal left lots to be desired on closer inspection
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Expert shares ways to protect yourself from love-bombing romance scammers
Romance fraud has become increasingly common since the beginning of the pandemic, but expert Corrine Webb has identified the red flags to watch out for
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When are energy bills going up explained - what you need to know before rise
The Energy Price Guarantee was introduced in October last year, and since then a typical household energy bill, for both gas and electricity, has been set at £2,500
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Mrs Hinch fans love £2.99 washing liquid that wine stains are 'no challenge' for
Red stains are notoriously tricky to clean, but Mrs Hinch fans are singing the praises of one bargain kitchen item that they think works a treat for removing splotches