A GOOGLE employee has shared clever shopping hacks to keep your Christmas costs down. It’s easy to accidentally spend over the odds when you’re trying to stuff stockings – but there are some ways to shop smarter. 2 A Google employee has shared tips and tricks for finding the best prices online… Google employee reveals … Read more
MILLIONS of water customers will see their bills rise 36% by 2030, the regulator has confirmed. Average water bills currently stand at £448 but will increase to £484 next Spring. 1 Ofwat shared revealed the figures to customers this morning.Credit: Getty The biggest rise is by XX, which would see… Millions of households to be … Read more
The GOVERNMENT has issued a reminder that to ensure no one is left short over Christmas and New Year will be made earlier. Households on Universal Credit, child benefit and tax credits are among those affected. 2 The DWP has revealed the changes that have been made to benefit payment dates… DWP issues timetable that reveals changes to benefit payment dates including Universal … Read more
AN ice hockey pro arrested over an opponent’s horror death in a game has launched a crowdfunding appeal to pay his legal costs. Matthew Petgrave, 32, says he has been trapped without insurance or a visa and unable to work since being held on suspicion of manslaughter. 2 Adam Johnson bled to death… Ice hockey … Read more
CHRISTMAS is always an expensive time of year, especially for Tess Giddings who has seven children. Thankfully the mum has shared how she manages to keep the festive spirit while doing it on a budget. 3 Tess shared how she cuts her budget at Christmas including using the same tree for 18… I’m a mum-of-7 … Read more
DEAR DEIDRE: SINCE the government cut the Winter Fuel Payment, I’ve been struggling to afford my bills. Now I’m forced to choose between putting my heating on or buying food, and the stress is making me unwell. I’m a 76-year-old pensioner, and I live alone. Until this year, I was receiving… Since government cut the … Read more
CHANGES to car tax are coming in April and will see the cost doubled for first-year Vehicle Excise Duty for all new petrol and diesel motors. This means drivers of the country’s most polluting cars will be forced to pay a charge as high as £5,490 in some cases. 11 Rachel Reeves revealed the… How … Read more
THE cheapest supermarkets to stock up on Christmas tipples have been revealed. With the big day fast approaching, The Sun has compared the prices of 14 of the most popular festive tipples at 11 major retailers to find which one was the cheapest. 2 The Sun has revealed the cheapest place to stock… Cheapest supermarket … Read more
LEADING a conga around the floor, TV presenter Angellica Bell is spreading Christmas joy. But behind the dancing, there’s a serious message. The former kids’ telly host is backing The Sun’s Christmas SOS Appeal with Age UK, to combat loneliness and isolation among older people. 9 Former… TV star Angellica Bell backs Sun’s Xmas SOS … Read more
THE festive season can put pressure on families to splash out on pricey experiences. But you can help bring the magic of Father Christmas alive this year with plenty of freebies if you know where to look. 7 We have five free ways to bring the magic of Santa to your kids this Christmas Here … Read more