Category Archives: Economy

  Money – The Sun   A WOMAN who worked five jobs seven days a week to pay off her debt has turned her life around – earning enough cash to buy and renovate her house. Nail artist Rachel Shuttleworth, 41, creates incredible designs for her clients from realistic portraits of celebrities like Nicki Minaj to belovedContinue reading “I was working five jobs seven days a week to pay off my debt – now I run my own mega successful business”

  Money – The Sun   MARTIN Lewis’ moneysavingexpert.com has issued an urgent warning to first-time buyers who could miss out on £1,000 free cash. The consumer website’s latest newsletter said those with Lifetime ISAs (LISAs) who haven’t already added the maximum £4,000 to their accounts this year should top up before April 5. PA Martin Lewis’Continue reading “Martin Lewis issues two-week warning as first-time buyers could miss out on £1,000 free cash”

  Money – The Sun   THOUSANDS of households have just days left to apply for £500 to help cope with bills and financial struggles. Families who have been hit hard by the cost of living crisis can claim support from the local council – if you fit certain criteria. Getty Families who have been hit hardContinue reading “Final days for hard-up households to apply for £500 direct to bank accounts or free appliances”

  Money – The Sun   SUPERMARKET shelves are filled top to bottom with Easter eggs of all shapes and sizes as the special day approaches. Many of us have our go-to chocolate brands and can’t wait for the Easter bunny to deliver one of our favourite eggs. Gary Stone Lynsey’s winning egg delivered on price andContinue reading “I tried top brand Easter eggs – the winner is an iconic chocolate and cracking value”

  Money – The Sun   HOUSEHOLDS can use today’s clock change to do some energy “spring cleaning” that could save you hundreds of pounds. Reducing usage as the days get lighter for longer can help cut costs, according to one energy expert. Getty Low angle macro view of round wall clock showing 11:55. Dr Steve Buckley,Continue reading “How the clocks going forward could save nearly £600 on your energy bills”

  Money – The Sun   BRITS planning their retirement could do so early with a little-known bank account, experts have revealed. Thinking about retiring can be stressful, especially if you’re worried about how much cash you’ll have to fall back on. We spoke to the experts about how a LISA could help you retire earlyMichael Walter/TroikaContinue reading “I’m a money expert – the little-known bank account that could help you retire early”

  Money – The Sun   IF you have mould growing on your walls or ceilings, this will not only play havoc in your home, but could also be harmful to your health. Infestations often begin with condensation, caused when warm air comes into contact with a cool window or other cool surface. Thomas Goodman revealed cheap DIY fixes to getContinue reading “I’m a property expert – nine cheap DIY fixes to prevent condensation and mould starting from just £6”

  Money – The Sun   A BREWERY has created powdered beer — but it is alcohol-free. Drinkers just need to add water and give it a few stirs for a frothy pint. The new powdered beer would be sold in packets and remove the need for crates or bottles The drink was developed by a GermanContinue reading “Brewery creates world’s first batch of powdered beer – would you try it?”

  Money – The Sun   MILLIONS of borrowers could clear their debts sooner by switching their credit cards and personal loans, new research suggests. An estimated 16million borrowers would qualify for a card with an interest-free period, potentially saving hundreds of pounds a year, says credit reference agency Experian. Getty Millions of borrowers could clear theirContinue reading “The simple credit card checks to make NOW that could save you thousands of pounds”