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MoneySupermarket giving £2,000 bonus to employees to help with cost of living as revenue grows by 19%

By Marta Lopez
In Finance
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MoneySuperMarket is giving a one-off £2,000 payment to half its workforce in September to help with the cost of living crisis. The price-comparison website, headquartered in Flintshire, will give the bonus to its employees that earn £55,000 and below to assist with rising costs. The news follows the publication of the firm’s interim results which saw its revenue grow by 19% in the six months...

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END NOTE When does the old £50 pound note expire?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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The Bank of England has released the new plastic £50 note featuring Alan Turing into circulation. But what happens to old £50 paper notes, can you still use them and when will they expire? The new £50 is the last of the new plastic notes to go in to circulation, following the £20, the £10, and the £5 bank notes. For the first time all notes will have a version that is made of a polymer, which...

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NATIONWIDE NIGHTMARE Why are Nationwide payments delayed?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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NATIONWIDE customers have been left without access to their cash after the building society went down on Monday (February 28). Customers have reported issues with the building society’s app, at least the fourth time this has happened since Christmas Eve. There were two outages in the span of just two weeks, with customers reporting they were unable to send or receive payments on Christmas Eve and...

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PAY DAY When will I get the Universal Credit and benefits £650 one-off cost of living payment?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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MILLIONS of people on benefits are set to get a much-needed £650 to help them through the cost of living crisis The one-off payment will be made in two parts with the first half landing from July. Those on Universal Credit and other means-tested benefits will get the help to support them as bills rise. The cost of living payment is part of a package of support worth as much as £1,500 for the...

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CHR-OH WOW! Best Chromebook Black Friday 2021: deals live NOW

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
5 Min Read
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THE Black Friday sales are still going strong, and you’ll find a great number of Chromebook deals out there. This is the perfect time of year to go in search of tech items – and if you’re looking for a laptop, one definitely budget-friendly item is a Chromebook. We may earn revenue if you click the links below and buy the products but we never let this affect our recommendations. Remember to shop...

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CREDIT CRUNCH Universal Credit Q&A – Can you get a second advance loan and how to get extra help?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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TODAY we launch our new series answering your Universal Credit questions. Our welfare expert Nichola Salvato has over four years experience, including two as a Universal Credit support officer for Citizens Advice and she helps answer your queries. Nichola is a single mum who is currently taking the Department of Work and Pensions to Court over childcare payments. We want to Make Universal Credit...

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HOME SWEET HOME How much does it cost to build a house?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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SOARING house prices have caused budding buyers to turn to building their own home instead. According to the Office for National Statistics, the average house price has rocketed 10.9% over the past year to £277,000. A stamp duty holiday during the Covid crisis and a lack of homes to buy has caused buyers to lock horns in bidding wars – driving prices up. It means that people are looking at...

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5 Best Ways To Borrow Money

By Adeline Darrow
In Finance
5 Min Read
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There are numerous ways to borrow money, but the best methods depend on your financial situation, the purpose of the loan, and how quickly you want to repay it. In this post, we will show you the five greatest ways to borrow money so you can decide which one is ideal for you. 1. Personal Loan Personal loans are the most common method of borrowing money. They have survived for so long because they...

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS Supermarket Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday 2022 opening times: Are Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Aldi open today?

By Olivia Wilson
In Finance
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If you click on a link in this article, we may earn affiliate revenue SUPERMARKET shoppers may be wondering the best time to stock up on essentials ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Stores are remaining open over the bank holiday weekend including Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more – but trading hours might be different to usual. Aldi opening times Aldi stores are open during the Jubilee, with...

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How equity release
is helpful in UK and its drawbacks

By Adeline Darrow
In Finance
3 Min Read
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Equity release is an option available for homeowners in UK to release tax-free funds from their home without having to sell up or move. It can play an important role to manage your retired life finances, and the safeguards that are built into its plans allow you to tap safely into some of your property wealth without having to worry about making recurring repayments if you don’t want to. Equity...

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