Money
Thousands of people are protesting against rising water bills. Here’s what happens if you don’t pay

Thousands of people are protesting against rising water bills. Here’s what happens if you don’t pay
Over 12,000 people have joined the Take Back Water campaign, pledging non-payment until the government returns water to public ownership.
Labour wants to cut benefit spending. Here’s how giving people free cash could save money instead

Labour wants to cut benefit spending. Here’s how giving people free cash could save money instead
Welfare reform often focuses on conditionality, sanctions, and monitoring – but studies show that unconditional cash handouts could save the government money instead
Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next

Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next
Redundancy can be scary financially, but there is help available
BrewDog: How the beer brand lost its head
BrewDog: How the beer brand lost its head
Half of UK adults have faced problem debt. It can happen to anyone – but help is out there
Half of UK adults have faced problem debt. It can happen to anyone – but help is out there
The impact economy: How fair systems build stronger economies

The impact economy: How fair systems build stronger economies
Care leavers were given £2,000 to spend however they wanted. Here’s what happened next

Care leavers were given £2,000 to spend however they wanted. Here’s what happened next
What happens if you ignore your bills or can’t afford to pay? Here’s how to get help

What happens if you ignore your bills or can’t afford to pay? Here’s how to get help
Benefits, water bill hikes and TV licences: All the tax year changes in April 2026 you need to know

Benefits, water bill hikes and TV licences: All the tax year changes in April 2026 you need to know
What will the Middle East conflict mean for UK energy bills?

What will the Middle East conflict mean for UK energy bills?
I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life. You could do it too

I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life. You could do it too
There are 2.5 million people trapped in credit card debt in the UK. This is why it happens

There are 2.5 million people trapped in credit card debt in the UK. This is why it happens
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?
‘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
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’
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’
Philanthropist and banker John Studzinski: ‘I have never forgotten what Mother Teresa told me…’

Philanthropist and banker John Studzinski: ‘I have never forgotten what Mother Teresa told me…’
BBC Radio 1’s Matt Edmonson: ‘I’m no Martin Lewis, but I’ve always been quite frugal’

