Five ways to save money on DIY jobs
Place your focus on the small jobs The cost of materials for big home improvements such as loft conversions and extensions is soaring. Prices change Read More
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Fears of widespread child hunger spark calls for universal free school meals in UK
Hunger will be the “single biggest challenge” schools face as children return to classrooms in the coming weeks, sparking calls for the government to introduce Read More
Bidding wars, cash up-front and ‘auditions’ – inside Britain’s broken renting market
Beth Holloway seems like the ideal tenant. The civil servant, 23, has a stable job, good references and earns a decent salary. And she doesn’t Read More
Unions threaten ‘waves of industrial action’ over UK cost of living crisis
Britain is facing a wave of coordinated industrial action by striking unions this autumn in protest at the escalating cost of living crisis, the Observer Read More
Bye bye beamer: drivers downsize their cars as cost of living crisis bites
Drivers all over the UK are downsizing to cheaper, less prestigious and more fuel-efficient vehicles and banking the cash difference as the cost of living Read More
Revealed: UK fast fashion staff deprived of pay by jobs agency
A jobs agency that supplies warehouse workers to fast fashion and high street brands repeatedly underpaid staff and deprived them of holiday pay, an Observer Read More
Best appliances to save cash when cooking
Households facing huge energy bill increases have been told they could save up to £600 a year by switching to more efficient cooking methods. Gas Read More