Cost of living

Samantha Pierre-Joseph shows her smart meter indicating how many kWh (kilowatt-hour) she has used already in one day, and how much it has cost her, in her house in London, on December 13, 2022.

10 tips to give your energy usage a ‘spring clean’ and reduce bills

Surprise jump in February inflation due to salad shortages, food & booze

Shock as inflation rises to 10.4% unexpectedly - what it means

Five money saving tips to keep your pet costs low

Chancellor set to extend fuel duty cut beyond March

Samantha Pierre-Joseph shows her smart meter indicating that she is on a ‘Prepayment tariff’ in her house in London.

Millions of struggling households set to see energy bills slashed

Efficiently heating your home using these tips from Wiser could save households over £500 on energy bills as charges are set to skyrocket in April - Credit: Adobe

Exact temperature each room in your house should be amid energy crisis

Katy Hunter is pictured.

Cost of living crisis: Nursery fees ‘forcing women to quit their jobs’

Costa Coffee will increase staff wages in April

Costa Coffee announce staff wage increase by up to 7.3%

Morrisons has launched a two course dinner deal in its cafes

Morrisons’ cafes launch 2 course dinner deal for just £8.99 each

Which? research has found the cost of living crisis is having a major impact on living standards (image: AFP/Getty Images)

One in seven people skipping meals due to cost of living crisis

Stock image of an air fryer. Picture: Adobe Stock - leungchopan - stock.adobe.com

Robert Dyas slashes price on air fryer to under £30 in flash sale

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said pub landlords and breweries are struggling with the soaring cost of energy, alcohol and food

Pubs warn of 2000 closures without government support for energy bills

Half of young Brits worry they’ll never be able to afford having children.

Half of young Brits worry they’ll never be able to afford having kids

Retailing at around £40, the Peace Lily is a little pricey but may prove a worthy investment for many during the cost of living crisis.

This £40 plant will rid your home of mould and dust, according to NASA

Customers might be eligible to earn £200 from Santander for taking part in a new offer by the Spanish bank.

Santander can pay you £200 for free for switching accounts

Morrisons has price cut and locked in popular products to help customers this January

Morrisons cuts price of 1,000 popular products to support customers

Ivor Gardner, a 103-year-old WW2 veteran who has spent the winter without heating after an energy left him without a working meter is keeping warm - under tea towels and wearing oven gloves.

Veteran kept warm using oven gloves after energy firm’s meter blunder

National Grid will be rewarding some UK households for reducing energy usage tonight

Households to be rewarded for reducing energy usage tonight

Martin Lewis has given an update to households still waiting to receive a cost of living payment (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis reveals the best charities for help with overcoming debt

Martin Lewis with the TV Expert award in the winners' room at the National Television Awards 2022 at OVO Arena Wembley on October 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Martin Lewis reveals how to cut the cost of train tickets

Lidl and Aldi customers have seen the highest price increases last year.

Aldi and Lidl prices has increased the most from soaring inflation

Martin Lewis has issued a travel insurance warning to British holidaymakers

Martin Lewis issues travel warning to British holidaymakers

People who claim Universal Credit should be aware of what changes in circumstances they need to report to the DWP

The 21 changes benefit claimants must report to DWP to avoid court

Martin Lewis has given an update to households still waiting to receive a cost of living payment (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis: money saving expert warns people to check their tax code

CAMRA boss says duty cuts needed to save UK pubs

A savvy mum has revealed a simple way to stop condensation on your windows for just 65p - by using salt. Nazia Safa discovered that leaving a bowl of salt on the window sill overnight stops moisture seeping through the glass.

Savvy mum reveals how to stop condensation on your windows for 65p

Asda has confirmed that it will be extending its £1 café deal until March

Asda £1 cafe deal for children and pensioners to be extended

Aslef union members at 12 operators are set to strike again later this month. (Credit: Getty Images)

Drivers from 11 train companies walk out today over pay dispute

Pensioner Diane Skidmore examines her smart meter in London.

The most energy draining kitchen appliances - £5.61 to brew a cuppa?

Pictured are Kate, Fred and Ian Richards. A savvy mum has shared a money hack which has saved her more than £650 - and paid for all of her Christmas shopping.

Mum shares ‘penny-a-day’ money hack that saved her more than £650

The leisure centres will be closed for longer

Better Leisure reduces opening hours as energy bills triple

Supermarkets accused of profiteering with fuel prices ‘5p too high’

‘Bringing out the big lads’ - Rosie Ramsey reveals her winter tactic