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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?
Will Donald Trump’s plan to cap interest rates on credit card debt really lead to ‘AFFORDABILITY?’ We asked the experts
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
House prices surged between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s. A new study from the Institute of Fiscal Studies breaks down how it drove inequality among the next generation
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
The Centre for Homelessness Impact trial transferred a lump sum directly into bank accounts but the study showed people spent the cash on furniture, courses and even a second-hand car
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’
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’

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?
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
Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy

Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy
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
Revealed: How Lifetime ISAs block some young people from buying their first home

Revealed: How Lifetime ISAs block some young people from buying their first home
Could the UK government end use of asylum hotels by 2026?

Could the UK government end use of asylum hotels by 2026?
Taxing bank profits and gambling firms could raise billions. Here’s how it could help fix Britain

Taxing bank profits and gambling firms could raise billions. Here’s how it could help fix Britain
The government’s decision to regulate bailiff firms can’t come quickly enough

