Government Cuts its Electric Vehicle Grant to £1500
The UK government has reduced the Plug-in Car Grant for buyers of electric vehicles by £1,000 and has also reduced the number of cars that…
How Much Does the Average Christmas Dinner Cost?
The average cost of a Christmas dinner this year will set Brits back £27.49 according to a new report on consumer shopping habits. Data company…
Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards from January
Online shopping giant, Amazon, has told its customers it will stop accepting payments made using UK Visa credit cards from January 19, 2021. It said…
50% of Brits to Spend More on Takeaways this Christmas
Brits will be buying more takeaway meals until the Christmas period is over – with 31% claiming they’re too busy to pull together a meal…
What Happens If My Energy Firm Collapses?
UK households are facing hikes in their energy bills as at least 1.5 million consumers have seen their current suppliers go bust. The energy industry…
New Report Urges Brits to Give Loose Change to Charity
Brits are holding onto an estimated £50m in loose change at home, according to data from banking trade body UK Finance. Almost 60% of UK…
Contactless Card Limit to Rise to £100 in October
Contactless card payment limits are set to increase to £100 per transaction in mid-October. The move adds an extra £55 to the current threshold of…
Parents Face ‘Postcode Lottery’ for School Uniform Grants
With the new school term looming, purchasing a uniform can become a costly expense, but low-income families may be able to claim up to £150…
Charity Shops Move Online in a Bid to Attract New Customers
British charity shops are turning to online selling in a bid to plug the gap caused by the closures of shops during the Covid pandemic…
Brits Splurge on Dating, Charity and Pets as Restrictions Ease
Brits are spending more money on dating, their pets and charity as Covid restrictions continue to ease, according to recent data from high street building…
Rare Comics Could Fetch Millions as Dennis the Menace Turns 70
The Beano is celebrating a very special birthday this July as Dennis the Menace and his sidekick Gnasher turn 70. The duo first appeared in…