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UK Household Saving Ratio Falls to 9.5% in Q3

New ONS data shows the UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% last quarter. Economists say caution remains as savings stay above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.

Turn £100 into £1,000 for your child this Christmas

Financial gifts can be the most impactful Christmas presents for children. Discover how to give cash, from Junior SIPPs for babies to prepaid cards for teens, and potentially grow your gift tenfold.

Maximise Tesco Clubcard Points for Christmas

With Christmas approaching, discover five expert strategies to boost and spend your Tesco Clubcard points, making the festive season more magical and budget-friendly.

All Bar One's Festive Cocktails & Food Review

We review All Bar One's festive menu in Sheffield, featuring cocktails with Mallow & Marsh and Absolut Vodka, plus burgers and small plates. Find out what's worth ordering this Christmas.

Cash ISA limit cut to £12,000 from 2027

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reduces the cash ISA allowance to boost investment. Discover why tax-free savings remain vital and how to navigate the new rules before the 2027 deadline.

Gender pension gap grows to 32%, report finds

The gender pension gap has widened to 32%. Scottish Widows expert Jill Henderson asks if a new, digitally-native generation of women can close it through better tools and support. Discover the data.

Pension lesson: Why I ditched my IFA and grew my pot by £60k

A 70-year-old retiree from Belfast reveals how taking control of his pension after the 2022 mini-Budget helped him grow his savings from £185,000 to £245,000. Discover his key lessons on diversification and avoiding traditional investment pitfalls.

Couple save £100k building polystyrene block home

Hannah and Charlie Bird are building their own £190,000 home in Somerset using polystyrene ICF blocks, saving £100,000 and doing 80% of the work themselves. Discover their inspiring self-build journey.

London's Best Christmas Markets & Events for 2025

Discover the top Christmas markets in London for 2025, from Columbia Road to Spitalfields, plus festive dining, ice skating, and theatre. Your essential guide to December in the capital.

Maximise Your Tesco Clubcard This Christmas

Discover five essential tips to boost your Tesco Clubcard points and save money this festive season. Learn how to get the most from your loyalty scheme for a budget-friendly Christmas.

Cash ISA limit slashed from £20,000 to £12,000

Chancellor Rachel Reeves cuts tax-free cash ISA allowance by £8,000 in budget move. Over-65s exempt from changes affecting millions of savers. Find out how this impacts your money.

Pensioners Dodge Cash ISA Cut in Budget Shakeup

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms cash ISA ceiling will drop from £20,000 to £12,000 in 2027, but over-65s retain full allowance. Industry experts react to major savings policy change.

Cash ISA limit slashed by £8,000 for under-65s

Chancellor Rachel Reeves cuts the tax-free Cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 for those under 65. Discover how this budget move impacts your savings and the economy.

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