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How will the budget affect you? What midlife women need to know

From everyday costs, to the impact on your savings and pensions - our money writer explains

Use smart tech, turn heat down, service boilers: how to save money on energy bills

Use smart tech, turn heat down, service boilers: how to save money on energy bills

From turning down thermostats to make savings to installing reflectors to push warmth back into your home

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$Thousands of people ‘only receiving fraction of full state pension’$

Thousands of people ‘only receiving fraction of full state pension’

Royal London analysis found 149,317 people on the new state pension were receiving less than £100 a week.

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29% of women ‘say state pension will be their only income in retirement’

Women are also less likely to say they have checked their state pension age, according to Royal London.

The Independent UK

5 things all families should consider before fixing their energy prices

If you're offered a fix price energy deal by your supplier, there are a few things you should consider before committing, as our money expert explains

What does a change in inflation mean for your family?

Inflation is hitting the news again, but what does the latest change mean for your family and your money

Could shared parental leave work for your family?

Find out if you are eligible and how much statutory pay you could get if you and your partner decide to share parental leave

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Households with childcare and pet costs squeezed by rising living costs – survey

Households with childcare and pet costs squeezed by rising living costs – survey

Average bills for UK households with children and pets have jumped by nearly £500 per month, according to a survey for Royal London.

The Independent UK

Spring Budget Q&A: Guide to key announcements and what they mean for you

Spring Budget Q&A: Guide to key announcements and what they mean for you

Money writer Linda Howard, will be answering your questions and comments on the impact of the Budget statement on Thursday March 16 between 10am and 2pm.

How might the Budget actually affect me?

How might the Budget actually affect me?

Jeremy Hunt has shared the Spring Budget, but what does all the technical stuff actually mean for you? By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

Contributions to boost state pensions will still be considered after deadline

Contributions to boost state pensions will still be considered after deadline

The Government said it will consider payments made after the deadline on April 5 ‘on a case-by-case basis’.

The Independent UK

Confidence in household finances hits record low

Confidence in household finances hits record low

Confidence in household finances over the short term hit an all-time low in the survey from YouGov and the Centre for Economics and Business Research.

The Independent UK

How much maternity pay will I get and how long for?

How much maternity pay will I get and how long for?

How much maternity pay you get can make a big difference to your lifestyle while you’re on leave

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