Spending and bills
Get the latest information about household bills and your consumer rights. Learn how to get the best value on shopping and travel too.
How to swerve becoming a victim of energy fraud
Criminals exploit rising energy prices with fake offers and dodgy claims. Here’s how to dodge falling prey to a scam.
Protect yourself from high-pressure sales
Strict rules govern most areas of financial advice. Here’s how to ensure professionals from all sectors stay within the law.
How to find help and ease the cost of your water bill
With prices on the rise, we explain where to go for help to pay your water bill.
Autumn Budget 2026: sensible advice for savers and investors.
Guide to the Autumn Budget 2026. What it might contain and what we know already.
Is now a good time to invest in bonds?
Bonds offer opportunities for income-seeking investors but are far from risk-free. We weigh up their appeal.
FCA says initiative will help to plug customers’ knowledge gap in areas such as pensions.
Millions of consumers remain insufficiently well informed about pensions and investments. The FCA explains how targeted support can tackle this issue.
Best financial decisions to make in retirement
Reaching retirement can prompt questions over your finances. Financial advisers reveal the best decisions worth making.
Financial questions that cohabiting couples should ask each other.
Cohabiting offers less legal security than other types of relationship. Here’s how it can affect a couple’s finances.
ISA changes on the way, Halifax name to be phased out, inheritance “taboo”
Published 8 July 2026.
Ways to help your grown-up kids financially and not fall out.
Parents need to tread carefully when helping with their adult children’s finances. Here’s how to do it without starting a row.
How the Bank of England’s latest interest rate decision affects your finances.
Economic events at home and abroad have a bearing on our personal finances. We report on the latest developments.
