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3 ways your garden can save you money – and add value
Your garden can save you money while making your property more desirable at the same time – here's how
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The top Martin Lewis savings tips for 2021 – take back control of your finances with these easy fixes
Martin Lewis isn't called Money Saving Expert for nothing; follow his latest savings tips and save yourself a small fortune this year
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This is the property feature buyers want most (and it's not a garden)
There is one home feature that matters (a lot) more to home buyers than any other – can you guess what it is?
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Limescale increases your energy bills –here's why
When thinking about the energy efficiency of your home, the hardness of your water may not be at the top of your list; here's why it should be
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These are the 5 energy saving hacks that will actually reduce your bills
Forget wearing five jumpers and leaving the oven on – these are the only tips guaranteed to save you substantial amounts on your heating bills
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Mortgage approvals are up, but house sales are down. What's really happening to the property market?
Mortgage approvals have risen to their highest rate since 2007; house prices are still rising; but is all as it seems with the housing market? We examine the figures
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The energy price cap has been lowered – but this E.ON deal still beats it
Save on energy bills by switching – don't be confused by the energy price cap change
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Negative interest rates: how they would affect mortgages and finances
With negative interest rates a real possibility, find our what the implications would be for you if you're a mortgage holder – or a first-time buyer
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Martin Lewis reveals how to claim £300 a year if you're working from home now
If you're required to work from home, it's possible to claim for increased costs in heating and electricity – you could get as much as £300 a year for doing so
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Furlough shaming must stop, says finance expert Martin Lewis
Furlough shaming is a thing, on top of numerous other problems faced by furloughed workers, whether they're home owners or renters
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Working from home? Here's how to claim tax relief
If working from home is getting expensive, you can try and claim tax relief on allowable expenses. Find out what they are and how to claim
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Insurance payment holidays: know your rights
Insurance payment holidays will be introduced next week; find out what types of insurance are eligible
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Bounce back loans: how they can help businesses during Covid-19
The new bounce back loan scheme is designed to help small businesses through the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Find out how these loans will work and who is eligible
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How to apply for Universal Credit
Find out how to apply for Universal Credit today to get financial assistance during coronavirus crisis
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How to get out of debt
Learning how to get out of debt is crucial if you want to start saving, have a change of financial circumstance, or just want to live without the stress of owing money
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'Throwaway attitude' in the home is costing consumers thousands
Brits are spending more by buying cheaply and replacing often when it comes to appliances and furniture
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5 things to do before applying for finance for your project
How likely are you to be accepted for a loan or credit card to pay for your home improvement? Consumer journalist Jennifer Newton shares top tips to prepare for your application