Personal Finance News

15 Sep

Millions missing up to £60 in broadband savings due to simple oversight

A new study has revealed that the UK’s broadband users could be missing out on up to £1.2 billion worth of savings, simply because they aren’t switching providers regularly enough. It found that users can save an average of £58 on their annual broadband bill by switching to the cheapest deal available for the same […]

12 Sep

Why Cutting Corners on Branding Slashes Your Profits Too

You know that feeling when you order something online and it arrives looking, well, pretty questionable? Like the logo looks like someone whipped it up in Microsoft Paint, the packaging is giving “Amazon box with a bit of tape,” and then you’re left wondering if you just wasted your money. Honestly, none of this is […]

12 Sep

Millions of households missing out on cheaper broadband despite easier switching

Ofcom has reported that 1.6 million people have already used its new One Touch Switch process to move broadband or landline provider, making it quicker and simpler than ever to shop around for a better deal. But, according to financial wellness platform Money Wellness, millions of low-income households are still missing out on even bigger savings because they […]

10 Sep

Brits missing out on £76.6 million of broadband savings due to forgetfulness

A new study has revealed that 1.3 million UK households could be missing out on a cheaper broadband deal simply because of forgetfulness. The research found that over three-quarters (77%) of broadband users don’t switch providers as regularly as needed to maximise savings. Of these users, 6% said they don’t switch more often because they […]

10 Sep

Why It’s So Important to Buy the Right Ingredients for Your Food Business

In the food industry, success doesn’t just come from branding, pricing, or even presentation. It starts with your ingredients. Whether you’re running a bakery, a beverage company, or a larger scale food production facility, the quality and consistency of your ingredients have a direct impact on your product, your reputation, and your bottom line.  For […]

5 Sep

Brits Spending Over £1,800 a Year on Gifts and Celebrating

Capital on Tap surveyed over 250 UK business owners and 1,000 British consumers to understand how people are using credit and how credit habits differ between business owners and consumers. 46% of business owners don’t have a business credit card, with 54% of consumers actively avoiding them Small business owners spend over £1,900 per month on […]

5 Sep

Five Simple Ways to Make the Most of Your Monthly Salary

With the cost of living still squeezing household budgets, many people feel their monthly salary disappears almost as soon as it arrives. According to Christie Cook, Managing Director of Retail at Hodge Bank, making your money go further isn’t about cutting out everything that brings you joy, it’s about finding the right balance and being more intentional […]

2 Sep

Moving House This Autumn? Mortgage Expert Warns of 3 Costly Mistakes

September remains one of the busiest months in the housing market, and for good reason. With kids heading back to school, milder weather making for more pleasant viewing conditions, and a surge in available stock, many buyers and sellers see September as the ideal time to make a move. However, while the season has its […]

29 Aug

Guide to claiming on travel insurance

From taking pictures of your belongings before you zip up your suitcase to keeping a holiday receipts folder, specialist travel insurance provider, Multitrip.com, outlines below a guide to claiming on travel insurance. Start a holiday receipts folder – Include not only the transport and accommodation receipts, but also anything you buy during the year which you […]