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The home insurance wording you need to check or risk flood claim rejected

Home insurance customers suffering flood damage could have their claims rejected due to the 'wrong type of weather', it has been claimed.

Still have money to invest after the ISA deadline? Here are the best rates

The new tax year has begun meaning the ISA allowance restarts. If you have cash to invest, here are the best ISA rates right now.

How much income tax bands freeze has cost you as workers to pay 11% MORE this year

Workers are being targeted by a stealth income tax rise as bands remain frozen for a fifth year.

Air fryer warning as one in five encounter fire hazard

Air fryer users have been urged to use their devices with caution after a spike in home insurance claims related to the cookware.

How much eggs cost in supermarkets this week

We've looked at the price of eggs across UK supermarkets at costs continue to rise.

Cheapest holiday destination for 2025 sells beer for £2.12 and has stunning beaches

The 10 cheapest holiday destinations have been revealed in new research looking into typical costs while away.

Cheap Easter eggs: All the best supermarket deals in 2025 including Tesco, Asda and M&S

Supermarkets are battling for the Easter egg shoppers with a host of competing deals.

Easter holidays: Cheap and fun activities and things to do with children

With the Easter holidays fast approaching, many families across the UK are wondering how to keep the kids entertained without spending a...

5 energy suppliers offer free or cheap electricity – all the deals and who’s eligible

Energy suppliers are offering customers free electricity and rewards just for switching usage to off peak hours.

Beach resort with £20 flights named top trending destination for 2025

The most popular and trending holiday destinations have been revealed by British Airways, with a surprising African beach getaway with £20...

Mobile phone and broadband switches with rewards worth £549 including free Amazon Prime and Netflix

Mobile phone and broadband customers can save up to £500 by taking advantage of switching perks offered by providers.

Granny annexe guide: Cost and rules on planning permission, council tax and home insurance

The popularity of the granny annexe is growing in the UK, with families wanting more space for offices, older children or elderly relatives...