Finance

Premium Bonds are a savings product by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) but instead of earning a set amount of interest, you're entered into a monthly prize draw

Working parents of two-year-olds in England will be able to access 15 hours a week free childcare from April 2024 - and applications open today (January 2)

All supermarkets, including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Aldi and Lidl, will have to adhere to compulsory new rules in 2024 around how fruit and vegetables are packaged

Retired dad-of-two Mike says ditching Starbucks, new gadgets, and tips abroad could be the secret to saving money and enabling early retirement. He was on a mission to retire at a young age and was able to ditch work in his early 20s

If you've got any Smarties packets lying around, don't throw them away yet, as someone has noticed a clever use for them which can help you save money for next Christmas

Writing in the latest weekly MoneySavingExpert.com newsletter, the team urged savers to make sure they are getting at least 5.2% interest on their hard-earned savings

With Ofgem's price cap rising from today, January 1, we take a look at how much it would cost to run a halogen oven, compared to a traditional one, as people might look to make a switch

Next year millions are set for another rise to day to day household bills - the Mirror has rounded up all the bills which are all set to see a rise and how much they could rise by

The Individuals and Families Fund is run by the British Gas Energy Trust charity and can be accessed by struggling people living in England, Scotland and Wales

Which? surveyed nearly 5,000 customers whose contract had ended in the past 12 months and found TV and broadband customers who are signed up to Virgin Media saved £187 by switching

From energy bills to National Insurance, there are plenty of significant money changes that are scheduled to take place in January - here is what you need to know

Southend Council provided vouchers for struggling families in June of last year and will be issuing them again in January 2024 - so if you are eligible you will be contacted about the support this month

Last-minute shoppers will need to be prepared and know when their local shop is due to open and close this New Year weekend - here is how it affects Tesco, Aldi, Asda and more

From cutting your bills, to making some extra cash, we round up ten tips to help make you financially fitter in 2024

In the UK, you can earn £1,000 in additional income each tax year alongside your regular job. If you make more than this, then you will need to register yourself as self-employed and pay tax on these earnings

It is important to remember there isn’t a total cap on what you can pay for energy as Ofgem's price cap sets a limit on how much you can be charged per unit - so if you use more energy your energy bill will be more expensive

Experts say whilst trying viral heating hacks may seem appealing, they could void your home insurance, cause safety issues if not done properly or result in higher heating bills

It turns out that keeping your car parking in most drivers would consider a secure location could be causing your insurance to surge in price - so it's worth considering this winter

Elissa Hubbard, 37, used gambling to fill a void when she quit drinking. But her life spiralled out of control when she blew thousands on betting apps on her phone

Helena, 26, couldn't believe her luck after snapping up a bargain two-bed property for just £120,000 in 2022 - and just over a year later she has turned it into a gorgeous family home

Emma NextGen Premium Mattress is made of layers of memory foam and pocket springs and has seven different zones to support your head, shoulders, chest, lower back, hips, thighs, and feet

Before the new Ofgem new price cap is introduced on January 1, households up and down the country will need to take action and submit a meter reading to their energy supplier

The way people shop could be about to change forever as several supermarkets are considering introducing electronic shelf labels, with some shops already using them in stores

One woman has shared her hack on how to keep your oven at its sparkling best and it's very affordable. Her cleaning method will minimise hours spent scrubbing burnt-on food and stains and built-up grime on your oven door

Our money expert Peter Komolafe explains how the new year is shaping up when it comes our weekly supermarket shop, wage packet and dreams of getting on the property ladder