Dom Littlewood advocates simple ‘tricks’ that could save £270 a year on energy bills | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] In fact, Smart Energy GB state that these small changes to energy habits could cut bills by a further £8.50 a month compared to those without a smart meter installed. This is because they will be able to see what and where they are spending and take action to reduce it where they can. A little known recommendation from Smart Energy GB is More...

Pension Credit: Widow, 72, better off by £158 per week after DWP claim | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Many pensioners believe they are unable to claim Pension Credit, a benefit designed to help low income pensioners, because they have savings or own their home. However, this is not necessarily the case, More...

NS&I has boosted interest rates on savings accounts, ISAs and bonds – full list | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] NS&I interest rate rises on fixed term savings products (currently not on sale) Guaranteed Growth Bonds (1-year) Previous rate: 0.10 percent gross/AER Interest rate from August 1: 1.85 percent gross/AER More...

State pension payouts increase as inflation soars | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Experts expect the September rate of inflation, used to set payments from next April, will continue to soar after already hitting double digits. The new basic state pension, available to those retiring More...

Energy bills: Martin Lewis’ MSE’s free online tool shows whether to fix tariff | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] In just a few weeks time, the energy price cap is forecast to rise a further 65 percent from the current £1,971 to a staggering £3,582. Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has been urging bill payers More...

Government announces new plans to slash broadband bills | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Government has announced new plans to cut broadband bills for millions of low-income households, by encouraging suppliers to offer new “social tariffs”. Even if you do not qualify for More...

Carer’s Allowance: Thousands of unpaid carers can get a £3,600 boost from DWP | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the money aims to financially support those who are providing care for someone else for at least 35 hours a week. Carer’s Allowance does not depend More...

Energy bills: Britons could save up to £189 a year with a simple hack – check now | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One man has shared the benefits of of turning off standby mode on certain ‘vampire appliances’. The Reddit user explained that these vampire appliances continue to drain energy – even when More...

PIP warning: Claimants could lose £628 a month if they don’t report changes to DWP | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a disability benefit payment administered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). It is designed to help those with a long-term disability or health issue More...

Scam warning: Woman in tears after losing over £1,000 in investment scam | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] One woman has been left devastated after losing “the last bit of money” in her account in sophisticated scam. On BBC Rip of Britain tonight, Nicole explained how she fell victim to this investment More...