Fury as staggering cost to taxpayers of Covid inquiry revealed – making it most expensive probe in UK history …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Covid Inquiry will cost taxpayers £208million — the most for any probe in UK history. Analysis reveals the hearing, which sits until 2026 and employs hundreds of civil servants, costs £150,000 … Read more
Four baby classes for new parents that won’t break the bank …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FINDING new friends and connections is a great support when becoming a new parent. But baby classes can be pricey — and at a time when budgets are already stretched. Here are ways to meet people and get out with … Read more
Scottish pensioners to get bonus £200 winter fuel payment in matter of weeks – see if you’re eligible …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> HUNDREDS of Scots pensioners could benefit from a £200 cash boost this winter. One local authority will be rolling out a one-off winter fuel support payment in a matter of weeks. 2 Hundreds … Read more
The £8 buy from The Range that keeps you warm so you don’t need the heating on & it’s ideal for snuggling up on the sofa …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Range are selling a £7.99 buy that is sure to keep you super cosy and warm this winter. So if you’re reluctant to turn … Read more
Shoppers face supermarket price hikes, warns Lidl boss after Chancellor’s £7bn NI raid sparks fears over mass closures …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE boss of Lidl has warned that food prices will inevitably rise after the Budget’s tax raid added huge costs for retailers. Ryan McDonnell, Lidl chief executive, said that the discount supermarket was … Read more
I live in a box truck that I made a home for £500 – rent prices were insane, I hardly spend a thing being ‘homeless’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RENT prices can be crippling, so many people are looking towards cheaper alternatives than brick and mortar homes to save some cash. Steph revealed how she … Read more
Martin Lewis reveals the cheapest supermarket to buy a 1litre bottle of Baileys this week – and it only costs £10 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MARTIN LEWIS’ MoneySavingExpert has revealed the cheapest place to bag a one litre bottle of Baileys this week ahead of Christmas. With December just around the corner, shoppers are rushing … Read more
How Scots can boost State Pension payments before retirement age …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IN A bid to help Scots boost their State Pension when they retire, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) launched a digital service back in April which lets people check if they have gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record. The service … Read more
UK inflation rate rises to 2.3% in October – what it means for your money …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE UK’s rate of inflation has risen above the Bank of England’s target. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) measured 2.3% in the 12 months to October. 1 The Consumer … Read more
Winter Fuel Payment cut will plunge up to 100,000 pensioners into poverty, government admits …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> UP to 100,000 more pensioners will be plunged into poverty after losing their Winter Fuel Payments, according to the government’s own figures. Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall finally turned over her internal estimates yesterday which laid bare the … Read more