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Monzo launches its own mobile network — how does it compare?

Monzo launches its own mobile network — how does it compare?

I've compared the new plans with other networks to see if it's worth it Monzo has announced that it’s launching a new mobile network exclusively...
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How to get free energy by running your washing machine when it’s sunny

Thanks to plans to get the UK using more renewable energy and reduce stress on our power network, there are a series of ways you...
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Fixed rate savings tax warning: what to watch for

HMRC calculations might not be correct, especially on longer term fixes. When my wife was issued her tax code for this financial year, her tax...
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Energy price cap to rise by 13% from July 2026

The average household will pay £1,862 a year, mostly as a result of the price of gas The energy price cap is rising by a...
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Cut the cost of using your mobile phone abroad

Cut the cost of using your mobile phone abroad

Don’t blow your holiday budget on your mobile bill Since Brexit, most major mobile networks have reintroduced roaming charges. And with the constant desire to...
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Major Lidl Plus update: how the loyalty scheme works now

Major Lidl Plus update: how the loyalty scheme works now

Lidl has revamped its loyalty scheme and customers now earn points when they spend money in the shop The 'Lidl Plus' scheme is changing -...
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eSIMs for travelling abroad: how much can you save?

eSIMs for travelling abroad: how much can you save?

Your mobile network isn’t necessarily the cheapest when going abroad With many networks stopping free EU data roaming, using your normal phone abroad can be...
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How to challenge your council tax band

Council tax bills have risen again this year, but if your council tax band is incorrect, you might be paying too much. Many homes in...
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All the price hikes coming in April

From stamps and petrol to council tax and water bills, a lot of prices will rise in April, putting pressure on our finances. But it’s...