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The government will unveiled proposed changes to the Personal Independence Payment

All about the Personal Independence Payment - is PIP being stopped?

Homeowners urged to be vigilant as rogue trader complaints increase

New guidance for households as rogue trader complaints increase 24%

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9 ways you can get council tax support - as millions face huge rises

Jane Hawkes

How to make the biggest savings during Big Energy Saving Week

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No shame in visiting your local food bank this winter

Pensioners must apply BEFORE December 21 in order to be eligible for the Winter Fuel Allowance

Ad Feature Act fast to secure Winter Fuel Payments, pensioners urged

Former Eastenders actress Cheryl Fergison has admitted she was forced to use a food bank, after a cancer diagnosis ended her career and she struggled to afford food. Photo by Getty Images.

TV star had to visit food bank when cancer battle ended career

Scary WhatsApp message you need to watch out for

Financial Stress

5% of Brits dealing with financial worries: Take back control

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Can you stop scam texts? What you can do about spam messages

Abbie McMahon, 25, claims she was flung from her wheelchair when the wheel broke after getting stuck in a dropped kerb.

My wheelchair broke when it got trapped in a dropped kerb

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Half of renters endure cold, damp or mould - despite record high rents

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These two energy suppliers have been ranked worst by Citizens Advice

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Smart meter woes - Citizens Advice urges action on faults and billing

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When does the UK tax year 2024/25 start? What you need to know

A £94 increase to the average household energy bill comes into effect on January 1 (Photo: Jacob King/PA Wire)

Explainer Why your energy bill could rise £94 in the New Year

Citizens Advice has warned people are being priced out of internet access (Photo: Adobe)

One million people ‘priced out’ of internet access amid cost of living
Citizens Advice has warned people are being priced out of internet access “at a worrying rate”
Claire Schofield

A record number of people were helped by Citizens Advice this year (Photo: Getty Images)

Citizens Advice helps record numbers amid cost of living struggles

More than half of private renters living in cold, damp or mouldy homes

Royal Mail has been accused of “letting people down” after more than half of UK adults were hit by letter delays over Christmas. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Royal Mail: more than half of households had late post over Christmas

Citizens Advice estimates 600,000 people were forced on to the pay-as-you-go method last year (Photo: Adobe)

Call to ban ‘forced’ switch to prepayment meters as millions cut off

Christmas can be a hard time for budgeting your personal finances (image: Getty Images)

6 tips for how to budget your way through Christmas 2022

The average household in Glasgow could spend almost £3,000 per year on their energy bill when the new price cap comes into effect in October, analysis suggests.

Time of use tariffs: when are the best times to use appliances?

Here are the UK cost of living scams to look out for (images: Adobe/PA)

Cost of living scams to watch out for amid rise in criminal activity

The winter fuel payment is a one off grant to help pay for heating during the winter. (Pic: Shutterstock)

How much is the winter fuel payment? Who gets it and when is it paid

Citizens Advice facing record number of requests for crisis support

A report says Ofgem made ‘mistakes’ which left the market in a precarious position.

Ofgem ‘failed to act for almost a decade’ before energy crisis

Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the energy company Bulb in central London earlier this year. (Pic: Getty)

Bulb: what next for UK energy supplier and its customers?
Energy supplier Bulb enters ‘special administration’ and will receive financial support to the tune of £1.7bn from government
Matt Brooks

Citizens Advice has warned that a third of people on Universal Credit will end up in debt when the extra payment is removed in October (Photo: Shutterstock)

When does the universal credit uplift end?

Feedo Needo is preparing for a busy winter as more people turn to food banks (Photo: Feedo Needo)

500,000 households forced into fuel poverty as energy prices soar

Customers face £30 monthly price hike when energy suppliers go bust