Personal Finance NewsA new survey from Go.Compare car insurance has discovered that around 6% of Brits with car insurance, which equates to more than 2.1million people, have not switched car insurance in the past decade or more. The findings, which asked drivers how often they have switched insurers, also discovered that the older generation are less likely to […]
Managing your finances isn’t always an easy task but keeping your money matters in order is a good life skill to have – and even more Important in times like these when faced with the cost of living crisis. Inflation has had a negative impact on the spending power of the average household, with real […]
Despite the ongoing cost of living crisis, less than half of the nation reviews its finances on a regular basis, according to new research by Go.Compare Home Insurance. The insurance comparison site asked the country how often they audit their outgoings, and just 44% said they look for ways to save each month. The remaining 56% […]
Mobile phones are a vital part of everyday life for many people, and if they break or need replacing unexpectedly this can come at a huge cost. Which? is advising consumers on how they can save money on mobile phones and high contract costs amid the cost of living crisis. Buy a Sim-only deal Buying […]
A new study suggests as many as 37 percent of British pet owners will buy their dog or a cat a card for Valentine’s Day, while as many as four in ten (43 percent) will treat them to a gift. In fact, nearly a tenth (eight percent) say their pet is more likely to […]
Facing redundancy can be an intimidating time, therefore it is important to be aware of your rights and have a clear overview of your finances. WEALTH at work have provided an overview of some of the key areas that employees will need to understand if they are made redundant. 1. Redundancy Entitlement: If your employer […]
Following the contact-free payment increase during the coronavirus pandemic, bank notes and coins are continuing to be phased out. But what does this mean in the context of the cost of living crisis? James Andrews, personal finance expert at money.co.uk said “Our research has revealed that 65% of people say they spend more when using their card or contactless […]
According to the ICO, broadband scams rank as the most common scam type, with 1,730 broadband-related nuisance calls between December 2021 and May 2022. But how can you spot and stop these nuisance calls, and what should you do if you find yourself in this situation? The broadband experts at Uswitch have put together some […]
With wet weather causing flooding and damage across the UK, and more rain predicted this week, Go.Compare home insurance is urging Brits to prepare and protect their homes and cars. There are a combined 258 flood warnings and alerts in England* and 76 in Wales**, causing widespread disruption in parts of the UK. Ceri McMillan, Go.Compare’s home […]
