The new £1 coin is set to be released later this month, and people are being urged to get rid of their old coins. As of October this year, the old £1 coins will become worthless. […]
British Gas Announce New £100million Customer Loyalty Scheme
British Gas have announced they will be launching a new customer loyalty scheme in April, worth £100million. The scheme will be offered to millions of customers who will be able to take advantage of deals […]
Low Income Families Have Less Than £100 in Savings
Low income families in the UK have on average less than £100 in savings, according to a recent report. Families earning £1,500 or less each month were found to have an average of £95 in […]
Same Day Payday Loan: What Is It and How to Apply
Sometimes a financial emergency is simply unavoidable. No matter how hard you try and stay on top of your finances an unexpected bill or car repair can throw your plans off course. Taking out a […]
Businesses Named and Shamed for Not Paying National Minimum Wage
Almost 360 businesses have been named and shamed for not paying employees the National Minimum Wage (NMW). The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, released the data which shows around 15,500 employees were not […]
Fall in UK Weekly Spending on Alcohol and Tobacco
According to a recent survey, Brits are spending less on alcohol and tobacco, and more on restaurants and hotels. The annual Family Spending Survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), asked 5,000 […]
Weekend Payday Loans: What Are They and How to Apply
Although the working week is over for many people, financial emergencies can still happen. Whether you have an unexpected or forgotten bill to pay, or an emergency car repair – a payday loan could be […]
One Third of UK Families Living below the Minimum Income Standard
A recent study has found just under a third of the UK live on an inadequate income. The statistics come from the research and development charity, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). The charity say 45% of […]
EU ‘Terrified’ UK Farmers Could Make British Champagne Post Brexit
EU officials are reportedly “terrified” that UK farmers could start producing foods which are currently protected under EU law. Current EU laws protect around 1,200 foodstuffs, giving them what is known as a “geographical indication” […]
Payday Loans London: What Are They and How Can You Apply
Regardless of which area you live in, anyone can be faced with a financial emergency. Sometimes, no matter how hard we try, an unexpected household bill, car repair or medical bill will arise – a payday loan can […]