Citizens Advice reveals a 44% surge in debt support demand, with vulnerable groups hardest hit. The charity calls for urgent reform of the government's Breathing Space scheme. Find out what help is available.
A simple credit card oversight is costing UK consumers nearly £2,000 a year. Switching to a 0% balance transfer deal could save you thousands. Find out how.
Barclays bank issues new savings tips for the Cost of Living crisis, urging customers to withdraw less cash and save £2 coins. Learn the simple hacks to protect your finances.
An Amazon customer paid two £108 instalments for a phone that was lost in transit. The company then told them to return the item to get a refund. Read the full story.
Luxury retail giant Saks Global, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The move follows a $4.7bn debt burden and leadership upheaval. Read the full story.
Money expert Martin Lewis warns UK households about dangerous overdraft debt with 40% interest. Learn how to manage your finances this January.
London broadband provider G Network enters administration with £300m debt. 25,000 homes at risk as FitzWalter Capital takes control. Services continue as administrators seek a buyer.
A personal finance expert outlines five crucial steps to improve your finances in 2026, from tackling debt to smart saving, as energy costs climb. Start your financial transformation today.
British Gas reopens its Energy Support Fund, offering state pensioners up to £2,000 to tackle energy debt and fuel poverty this winter. Apply now for vital financial help.
Gosforth-based Jan Forster Estates Ltd entered administration owing over £328,000. The business was sold to the founder's daughter in a pre-pack deal. Read the full report.
Campaigners demand Labour and Ofgem stop forced prepayment meter installations as secret court processes continue. Read the latest on the energy debt scandal.
Thousands are missing out on billions in financial help. A debt charity reports a surge in calls over Christmas and warns of a tough year ahead. Check your eligibility now.
HMRC announces a major crackdown on unpaid taxes, targeting individuals and companies. Learn about the new enforcement measures and the billions in revenue being pursued.
A worrying Bank of England report shows consumer credit growth surged to 8.1% in November. Experts warn of debt risks as millions struggle with festive costs. Get free debt advice.
Wolverhampton's licensing committee had a tumultuous year, dealing with alleged kidnappings, street fights, illegal sales, and 'absurd' defences from problem pubs and shops. Read the full report.
Ofgem's new price cap will see typical energy bills hit £1,758 from January 2026, a £500 increase on 2021. Charity warns six million UK children now live in fuel poverty.
Experts urge couples to discuss finances before moving in together. Debt, joint accounts, and future goals are key to avoiding relationship strain. Get free advice from MoneyHelper.
Struggling with post-Christmas debt? Citizens Advice offers a vital 5-step plan for UK households to regain financial control, from budgeting to the Breathing Space scheme. Get help now.
The Be At One cocktail bar in Bristol shuts its doors for good this weekend. Its owner, Stonegate Group, is exploring the sale of over 1,000 sites amid a major restructuring plan. Read the full story.
Kerry Blackett, dubbed the 'Christmas angel', has spent 14 years helping her community save for the festive season. Discover how her planning brings peace of mind to 100 households facing soaring costs.
The DWP can take money from your Universal Credit for rent, utility debts, and court fines. Learn what bills are covered and what payments are protected.
A stark warning is issued as thousands of state pensioners die with outstanding mortgage debt, leaving families to foot the bill. Discover the scale of the crisis and the call for new lending solutions.
New laws grant the DWP powers to reclaim cash directly from bank accounts of benefit cheats and check financial data to verify claims. Find out how the crackdown works.
Marks & Spencer faces a flood of complaints after customers struggle to find day one on its £60 '25 Days of Beautiful' advent calendar. Discover the viral backlash.
Analysis reveals the UK's unfunded public sector pension liability has surged to £5.8 trillion, burdening each household with £203,000. Experts warn of an intergenerational betrayal. Read the full report.
Thousands of UK carers face huge debts after DWP benefit overpayments. A 60-year-old woman caring for her family must repay £1,623. Read the shocking review findings.
A Kia Ceed owner has accumulated a staggering £108,000 in penalties for repeatedly violating London's Ulez and Congestion Charge rules. Discover the full story and the consequences of non-payment.
Hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers face debt and hardship due to DWP errors. Government launches review of Carer's Allowance overpayments dating back to 2015. Find out if you're affected.
The DWP will reassess Carer's Allowance overpayment cases and issue refunds after admitting its guidance was unclear. Find out if you're affected.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves greenlights a DWP crackdown on Universal Credit fraud, aiming to save £1.2bn. Claimants are told to gather financial evidence to avoid penalties.