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Family Finance
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How much does it cost to run a bath and is it cheaper than a shower?
Wondering how much does it cost to run a bath? Our energy expert has crunched the numbers to find out
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When does Cyber Monday end and are the deals as good as Black Friday?
Wondering when Cyber Monday ends and how good the deals are? We've got you covered
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How much does it cost to run your Christmas lights? Our finance expert has done the sums
If you’re curious to know how much does it cost to run Christmas lights, we’ve crunched the numbers to find out
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Consumer rights all shoppers should know around Black Friday - plus how to get a refund
Be sure to understand your consumer rights before you shop in this year’s Black Friday sales
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Black Friday theatre ticket deals - grab a West End show for as little as £12
Looking for a family friendly activity? Check out these Black Friday theatre ticket deals for an outing in the West End
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Brits to spend £4bn in the Black Friday sales, according to new research
Shoppers are primed for Black Friday bargains, with energy-saving buys being top of people's wishlists
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Who will get the new £900 cost of living payment? Here's what we know so far
Further support for those struggling with the rising cost of living was announced in the Autumn Statement, but who is eligible for the payment?
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I’m a Money Editor and this is my Black Friday battle plan to bag a bargain and avoid overspending
Black Friday is almost here - here's how I plan on shopping wisely
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Which is the cheapest supermarket 2022?
We examine the most recent data to help you find the cheapest supermarket
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14 money-saving buys to look out for over Black Friday, according to our Money Editor
Bag a bargain that can also save you money in the long run with these top money-saving buys, according to our Money Editor
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Cheap ways to keep warm: 9 effective options that don't cost the earth
With energy bills remaining high, we explore the best cheap ways to keep warm this winter
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What to do if you are made redundant
We look at what to do if you are made redundant as online furniture retailer Made.com goes bust, with around 500 people expected to lose their jobs
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Gas fire versus central heating – what’s the cheapest way to warm up your living room?
Gas fire versus central heating - which one is friendlier on your purse strings? Our expert finds out
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5 cheap heating myths that will actually cost you money (plus 3 that really work)
There are loads of tips and tricks to lower heating costs, but these five will actually do more harm to your bank balance than good
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Is electricity cheaper at night and what counts as peak and off peak use?
Wondering is electricity cheaper at night? There’s a lot of confusing advice around about this subject, but our energy expert sets the record straight
