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People who are self-employed will not receive as much universal credit people as their employed counterparts on the same salary according the charity Citizens Advice. According to analysis by the...

New stores are opening on UK High Streets at their lowest rate in seven years, research suggests. A study by the Local Data Company (LDC) of the 500 largest town centres in Britain has found that the...

Students who took out loans after September 2012 will only have to start paying it back when they earn £25,000 a year, rather than at the previous threshold of £21,000. According to the department of...

The bank is set to roll out preferential interest rates to borrowers who want to buy homes that meet certain energy-efficient criteria.  The cheaper rates will be available from the 16th of April with...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has clamped down on car rental companies who advertise cheap rates that mask various hidden charges. An investigation was issued after data collected by the...

People caught littering can expect an increased fine of up to £150, which is almost double the previous limit of £80, as cash-strapped councils bring in harsher penalties. The new scheme is similar to...

The Gambling Commission has issued a penalty to the Sky Bet after it was found they had allowed players who had excluded themselves to continue betting. After an investigation by the industry watchdog...

It’s difficult to know where the best place for your savings is. With interest low and inflation high it has never been more important to make sure you’re getting the most out of your money. But which...

Although it may sound like an April fool’s day joke, Sunday the 1st was the day when several nationwide price increases came into effect on various goods and services ranging from stamps to water...

Insurance companies hiding details from customers when renewing their policies have come under fire from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). When a customer’s car insurance policy is due to be...