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New Buy Now, Pay Later rules could protect you from debt traps. But what are the risks?

New Buy Now, Pay Later rules could protect you from debt traps. But what are the risks?
Millions of us use Buy Now, Pay Later schemes like Klarna and Afterpay. New regulation will change how these lenders operate
More than half of people with mental health problems regularly run out of money

More than half of people with mental health problems regularly run out of money
People with mental health conditions are missing out on financial support because services are overstretched, inconsistent and poorly suited to help people with complex needs, the Money and Mental Health Institute warns
‘I’m happy to pay for uni, but I’ll never clear my debt’: Graduates hit out at student loans crisis

‘I’m happy to pay for uni, but I’ll never clear my debt’: Graduates hit out at student loans crisis
Even with a well-paid graduate job, George’s student loan keeps climbing. Like millions of others, he is tens of thousands of pounds in debt.
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility
How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility
Homeless people were given £2,000, no strings attached. Here’s what they spent the money on

Homeless people were given £2,000, no strings attached. Here’s what they spent the money on
27 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the Christmas holiday

27 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the Christmas holiday
The UK’s ‘millionaire exodus’ is a humongous myth. Here’s why it keeps rearing its ugly head

The UK’s ‘millionaire exodus’ is a humongous myth. Here’s why it keeps rearing its ugly head
Panicked by the Christmas food bill? Here’s how to save money and still have a festive feast

Panicked by the Christmas food bill? Here’s how to save money and still have a festive feast
EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison: ‘People think you’ve got loads of money when you’re on TV’

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison: ‘People think you’ve got loads of money when you’re on TV’
Revealed: MPs rack up huge taxpayer-funded rent expenses while pushing through cuts to benefits

Revealed: MPs rack up huge taxpayer-funded rent expenses while pushing through cuts to benefits
Supermarket experts share their best tips for bagging yellow sticker bargains: ‘I believe in karma’

Supermarket experts share their best tips for bagging yellow sticker bargains: ‘I believe in karma’
BBC Radio 1’s Matt Edmonson: ‘I’m no Martin Lewis, but I’ve always been quite frugal’

BBC Radio 1’s Matt Edmonson: ‘I’m no Martin Lewis, but I’ve always been quite frugal’
Morning walks and hearty stews: Could living like a medieval peasant be the key to surviving winter?

Morning walks and hearty stews: Could living like a medieval peasant be the key to surviving winter?
Don’t listen to JP Morgan. Britain’s benefits system is dire 

Don’t listen to JP Morgan. Britain’s benefits system is dire
Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot

Five major banks to allow homeless people to open bank accounts under new pilot
‘I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle’: Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle

‘I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle’: Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle
DWP to save billions by tackling fraud and error in the benefits system. But at what cost?

DWP to save billions by tackling fraud and error in the benefits system. But at what cost?
People with mental health issues forced to share their PIN – leaving them open to ‘abuse and fraud’

People with mental health issues forced to share their PIN – leaving them open to ‘abuse and fraud’
Everything you need to know about how to apply for universal credit

Everything you need to know about how to apply for universal credit
What is a PIP back payment and how do I know if I’m eligible?

What is a PIP back payment and how do I know if I’m eligible?
Bailiffs tried taking my kids’ toys over council tax debt – people shouldn’t have to go through this

Bailiffs tried taking my kids’ toys over council tax debt – people shouldn’t have to go through this
Single people must earn at least £30,500 per year to live well in the UK

Single people must earn at least £30,500 per year to live well in the UK
Revealed: How Lifetime ISAs block some young people from buying their first home

