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‘It’ll be a massive saving’: why more people in the UK are downsizing home

Published: 13 Apr 2024
Britain’s staycation boom may be over as bookings dry up

Published: 7 Apr 2024

Digital nomads: rising number of people choose to work remotely

Mainstream workers join tech pioneers as the number of countries offering visas increases

Published: 4 Nov 2023

Money hacks
From Taylor Swift to Coldplay: how to avoid festival and gig ticket scams

Offers on Twitter and Facebook may be tempting – but experts warn over the risks of fraud

Published: 11 Jul 2023
Energy bills: how a visit from a ‘green doctor’ can help Britons save

The Groundwork charity gives free advice to households struggling with costs

Published: 1 Jul 2023

Huge growth and ethical concerns make Airbnb users think again

The site’s success has led to it being accused of swamping tourist hotspots with short-term lets and forcing out locals

Published: 1 May 2023

Make money by renting out your stuff: from clothes to cars

From cameras to electric chargers, or using your time to pet-sit, you can bring in extra income

Published: 3 Oct 2022

Room to rent? UK housesharing on the rise due to energy bills and living costs

Taking in lodgers and sharing meals with family and friends are just some of the ways people can bear down on heating expenses

Published: 25 Sep 2022

‘The property market is disgraceful’: why bosses are renting homes to staff

Some bosses are taking action amid claims sites such as Airbnb are pricing workers out of housing

Published: 2 Jul 2022

‘We’re not all terrible’: the landlords who keep rents low

Tales of misery for tenants hit the headlines but there are property owners who go the extra mile

Published: 23 Apr 2022

Universal credit claimants turn to crowdfunding to meet living costs

Faced with benefit cuts, illness and soaring bills, people are raising funds on sites such as GoFundMe

Published: 29 Jan 2022
New year’s resolutions: ‘I’m going to give away 10% of my income’

We talk to five people about their aims for 2022, whether it is saving more or donating to charity

Published: 1 Jan 2022

‘We don’t need to buy more stuff’: the people who kit out their homes for free

Many people turning to skips or sites such as Freecycle in a bid to save money and help the planet

Published: 23 Oct 2021
Long Covid: what are you entitled to if you can’t work in the UK?

About 1m Britons report symptoms and many are unable to work – but there are benefits and arrangements in place

Published: 16 Oct 2021

Investing in vegan … how to put your money where your mouth is

For those on a plant-based diet, making sure investments and savings are in line with your principles is not always easy

Published: 18 Sep 2021

Green worker
Do you want your pension to invest in companies harming the planet?

Environmentally conscious workers are challenging their employers or providers to offer greener funds

Published: 20 Jun 2021

Staycation boom forces tenants out of seaside resort homes

From Cornwall to Kent, people are driven out of popular destinations where landlords favour short lets for tourists

Published: 30 May 2021
Branching out: why Britons are buying woodland in the Covid crisis

More people are seeking their own outside space to experience nature and spend time with family

Published: 8 May 2021

Online job coaches ‘are exploiting the unemployed during pandemic’

Web support has boomed as Covid forces people to change career. But it can cost thousands, for little in return

Published: 18 Apr 2021
Tinnitus helpline reports a surge in calls since start of the coronavirus pandemic

Scientists concerned virus or medication used for treating Covid is causing ear damage

Published: 17 Apr 2021

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