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Ofgem considers new measures to clamp down on overcharging customers
About 5 million people used price comparison websites to search for energy deals last year, but less than half of those people actually went on to switch
State pension triple lock survives the Tory-DUP deal
When politics meets pensions someone is bound to lose
Gender gap of annual expected retirement income widens by £1,000
Women retiring in 2017 can expect an average annual retirement income of £14,300, which is the second highest on record but down on the £14,500 for those retiring in 2016
Money worries trapping older women in loveless marriages, study finds
Female baby boomers are less likely to start divorce proceedings than younger women for fear of financial disaster
Adults returning to ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ to help them buy second home
It’s back to family and friends for help with housing – again
From Glastonbury to Benicassim: A beginner’s guide to festival finance
Almost 2 million people will attend a festival in 2017, spending and losing millions of pounds unnecessarily
Four in ten millennials have no pension provision, new study reveals
Nearly one in six of those aged between 18 and 35 said they were unsure they would have enough money to support themselves when they stopped working
How will a Tory-DUP deal affect your personal finances?
Scrap or stay – here’s what we know about Conservative and DUP plans for our money matters
How to teach your kids about money
It’s My Money Week, so we asked financial experts and parents how they teach children about saving and spending
Payday lender complaints have tripled over the last year, reveals data
Complaints about payday loans increased by 227 per cent over the period and all complaints relating to consumer credit increased by almost 90 per cent to just under 26,000
Uncertainty of a hung parliament to impact pensions and property
Market volatility, dumped tax changes and shelved reforms will feature in hung parliament Britain
Household water bills to stay high as plans for reform are halted
You’re a prisoner to your unhelpful and expensive water supplier. But plans for a major overhaul that could have increased competition have been shelved
Borderless banking: British travellers look for post-Brexit solution
A new style of bank account may be about to revolutionise the way we spend money overseas. And it's all thanks to Brexit
Election 2017: What each party’s manifesto means for your money
What do the party political promises pledge for your purse?
Shareholders need greater power to curb board directors’ pay, says IoD
Increasing shareholder power is becoming a political priority
A third of planned retirees still financially supporting family
These expenses are likely to cost retirees an average of £62,000 over the course of their retirement
UK homeowners face future of shrinking properties
The latest property trend gives ‘downsizing’ a whole new meaning, but do we really want to live like this?
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John Lewis' 'Never Knowingly Undersold' policy fails to drop prices
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UK inflation: How to survive rising household bills
Analyst predictions: The future of the pound looks bleak
The biggest and most obvious financial impact for regular Brits since the UK voted to leave the EU last June has been the huge drop in the value of the pound against virtually every other major currency around the world.
How to haggle yourself cheaper clothes, houses and cars
Food, houses, clothes, bank fees – you can haggle on anything if you just know how
Hackney homes are most expensive in UK relative to average wages
In the north-east London borough, the average annual wage is £33,800 and the average house price is a lofty £575,511 – equating to a ratio of 17.03