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Child tax credit: Do you qualify?
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Child tax credit: Do you qualify?

Help with funeral costs: Know your options
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Funeral poverty

Help with funeral costs: Know your options

White goods grant: Where to get help replacing essentials
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poverty

White goods grant: Where to get help replacing essentials

Support for mortgage interest: Where to get help
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Housing

Support for mortgage interest: Where to get help

What benefits can I claim?
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Benefits

What benefits can I claim?

Easy hacks for books and apps that every student should know
Student Life 2024

Easy hacks for books and apps that every student should know

How to live your best student life without breaking the bank. No, seriously
Student Life 2024

How to live your best student life without breaking the bank. No, seriously

How to navigate the new social world of university life – no matter your background
Student Life 2024

How to navigate the new social world of university life – no matter your background

Dear students: Here's how to get smart about money and save yourself stress later on
Student Life 2024

Dear students: Here's how to get smart about money and save yourself stress later on

Student Life 2024: Get your free student guide in this week's Big Issue
Student Life 2024

Student Life 2024: Get your free student guide in this week's Big Issue

These interest-free loans have a twist: Pay off on time and you might get money back
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Loans

These interest-free loans have a twist: Pay off on time and you might get money back

State pension set to rise by £460 next year – but will it make up for winter fuel payment cut?
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State pensions

State pension set to rise by £460 next year – but will it make up for winter fuel payment cut?

Martin Lewis blasts councils putting vulnerable people at risk with aggressive debt collection
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Debt

Martin Lewis blasts councils putting vulnerable people at risk with aggressive debt collection

Scam victims will get guaranteed refunds from banks under new scheme – but it comes with a warning
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Fraud

Scam victims will get guaranteed refunds from banks under new scheme – but it comes with a warning

How to save money on childcare over the summer holidays
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Childcare

How to save money on childcare over the summer holidays

23 discounted days out for families on universal credit and other benefits this summer holiday
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Summer survival guide

23 discounted days out for families on universal credit and other benefits this summer holiday

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
DWP benefit and pension payment dates for August 2024 – plus universal credit and PIP changes
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Department for Work and Pensions

DWP benefit and pension payment dates for August 2024 – plus universal credit and PIP changes

Free and cheap things to do with the kids over the 2024 summer holidays
Cost of living

Free and cheap things to do with the kids over the 2024 summer holidays

How to spend wisely and be more Taylor with our free kids' magazine
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How to spend wisely and be more Taylor with our free kids' magazine

July 2024 DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions
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Benefits

July 2024 DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions

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