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‘Grotesque’ council tax system set for biggest change in 30 years. Here’s what it means for you
Martin Lewis
Money

‘Grotesque’ council tax system set for biggest change in 30 years. Here’s what it means for you

Money guru Martin Lewis has hailed reforms which mean people who fall behind on council tax bills will not have to pay the full year’s amount just two weeks later
How to sort out your finances when your relationship breaks down
a couple who have had an argument as part of a relationship breakdown
Money

How to sort out your finances when your relationship breaks down

Debunking money myths: Does checking your credit score lower it?
Money

Debunking money myths: Does checking your credit score lower it?

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I’m 28 and my parents control my bank account. It’s the only reason I’m still sober
Money

I’m 28 and my parents control my bank account. It’s the only reason I’m still sober

Should we have to pay more council tax from April?
Council tax

Should we have to pay more council tax from April?

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty

Energy bills

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What happens if you ignore your bills or can’t afford to pay? Here’s how to get help
Stock image shows a person calculating their bills
Money

What happens if you ignore your bills or can’t afford to pay? Here’s how to get help

Benefits, water bill hikes and TV licences: All the tax year changes in April 2026 you need to know
Generic image of Pound coins and notes
Money

Benefits, water bill hikes and TV licences: All the tax year changes in April 2026 you need to know

Worried about your bills this winter? Help is out there
Cost of living

Worried about your bills this winter? Help is out there

Crisis-proofing your finances: How to prepare for the unexpected with an emergency fund
Emergency fund

Crisis-proofing your finances: How to prepare for the unexpected with an emergency fund

Debt

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I’m a single working mum relying on credit to pay bills. Universal credit isn’t enough
Thea Jaffe outside Number 10.
Thea Jaffe

I’m a single working mum relying on credit to pay bills. Universal credit isn’t enough

People are struggling to afford bills more than ever – and the cost of living is only getting worse
A man looking at bills
Emily Whitford

People are struggling to afford bills more than ever – and the cost of living is only getting worse

People are still getting threatened with prison for council tax debt. This has got to change
prison wall
Vikki Brownridge

People are still getting threatened with prison for council tax debt. This has got to change

How to sort out your finances when your relationship breaks down
a couple who have had an argument as part of a relationship breakdown
Money

How to sort out your finances when your relationship breaks down

Financial health

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January is one of the hardest months for debt – but it’s never too late to seek help
debt worries
Vikki Brownridge

January is one of the hardest months for debt – but it’s never too late to seek help

‘I have nothing they can take’: Council tax debt collection having devastating impact on vulnerable people
a man with an empty wallet
Sarah Muirhead

‘I have nothing they can take’: Council tax debt collection having devastating impact on vulnerable people

Too many people wouldn’t be able to cope with an unforeseen cost of £1,000 – that needs to change
Opinion

Too many people wouldn’t be able to cope with an unforeseen cost of £1,000 – that needs to change

‘We are in the eye of the storm’: What next for Brits facing the energy crisis?
energy bills
cost of living

‘We are in the eye of the storm’: What next for Brits facing the energy crisis?

The Big Exchange

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‘Not just for the super-rich’: How ethical investing can change the world
Ethical investing

‘Not just for the super-rich’: How ethical investing can change the world

COP28: Here’s how a just transition from fossil fuels can save us
Protesters carrying banners against fossil fuels
Kim Goodall

COP28: Here’s how a just transition from fossil fuels can save us

Richard Curtis backs The Big Exchange and urges people to make their money matter
The Big Exchange
Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis backs The Big Exchange and urges people to make their money matter

The Big Exchange: Invest in the things you care about
The Big Exchange

The Big Exchange: Invest in the things you care about